The Andhra Land Revenue Assessments (Standardization) Repeal Act, 1979

THE ANDHRA LAND REVENUE ASSESSMENTS (STANDARDIZATION) REPEAL ACT, 1979 TAMIL NADU ACT NO. 65 OF 1979

1. (1) This Act may be called the Andhra Land Revenue Assessments (Standardization) Repeal Act, 1979.
2. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1st July 1964.

The Andhra Land Revenue Assessments (Standardization) Act, 1956 (Andhra Act XXIX of 1956) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in its application to the added territories, is hereby repealed.

Explanation. - For the purpose of this Act, "added territories" means the territories specified in the Second Schedule to the Andhra Pradesh and Madras (Alteration of Boundaries) Act, 1959 (Central Act 56 of 1959).

The Government shall be entitled to levy the current rates of assessment as defined in clause (i) of section 2 of the principal Act on all lands on which standard rates of assessment were levied under the principal Act immediately before the date of the commencement of this Act; and accordingly,

1. (a) the repeal of the principal Act by section 2 shall not affect the levy and collection of the current rates of assessment aforesaid; and
2. (b) the State Government or any officer or authority subordinate to them, shall continue to exercise, all the powers which they had immediately before the commencement of the principal Act in respect of matters relating to fixation, reduction, enhancement, cancellation or revision of assessments fixed under the settlement or re-settlement notification in force in the added territories.