AMENDMENT (See section 3)

Year Number Short Title Amendment (1) (2) (3) (4) Tamil Nadu Act 1864 II The Tamil Nadu Revenue Recovery After section 25, the Act, 1864. following section shall be inserted, namely:— “25-A. Service of Notice in the case of Military Personnel.— (1) If any person serving in the Army has land, such person shall be at liberty to inform the Collector the rank which he may hold and the designation of the Corps to which he is attached and record of such information shall be made by the Collector in the register and accounts relating to such land and its assessment. (2) Where revenue is in arrear in respect of any land belonging to such person, no proceeding shall be instituted unless the Collector informs the Commanding Officer of the Corps about the action proposed to be taken under this Act. (3) The Collector shall address an official letter by registered post with acknowledgement due to the Commanding Officer of the Corps and enclose along with the said letter a written notice to the person liable to pay the arrear of land revenue duly signed by himself or other officer empowered by the Collector in this behalf. (4) Such notice shall, specify the amount of arrear, and the date on which it became due, and require such person to pay the said arrear within such limited period of time having regard to the fact where the Corps is stationed and the time that may be taken to serve the said notice. (5) Acknowledgement of the receipt of the letter by the Commanding Officer shall be deemed to be sufficient service for the purposes of this Act.”