Chapter VI General.

(1) The Government may, for the administration, of this Act, appoint such persons as it thinks fit and may by notification in the Official Gazette, delegate any of its powers or functions under this Act to any of its officers either by name or designation. (2) The Board of Revenue may, by notification in the Official Gazette, invest the Collector with all or any of the powers of the Settlement Commissioner under this Act, and by a like notification invest the Consolidation Officer with all or any of the powers of the Collector under the Act. (3) A Consolidation Officer may, with the sanction of the Board of Revenue, delegate any of his powers or functions under this Act to any person in the service of the Government.

The Government may at any time for the purpose of satisfying itself as to the legality or propriety of any order passed by any officer under this Act call for and examine the record of any case pending before or disposed of by such officer and may pass such order in reference thereto as it thinks fit: Provided that no order shall be varied or revised without giving the parties interested notice to appear and opportunity to be heard.

Except as provided in this Act, no appeal or revision application shall lie from any order passed under this Act.

No Civil Court shall entertain any suit instituted or application made, to obtain a decision or order in respect of any matter which the Government or any officer or authority is, by this Act, empowered to determine, decide or dispose of.

No suit or other legal proccedings shall be maintained in respect of the exercise of any power or discretion conferred by this Act, or against any public servant or person duly appointed or authorised under this Act, in respect of anything in good faith done or purporting to be done under the provisions thereof or the rules made thereunder.

In the Telangana Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950- (1) clauses (d) and (hh) of sub-section (1) of section 2 shall be omitted; (2) for clause (iii) of sub-section (4) of section 44, the following clause shall be substituted, namely:- “(iii) securing as far as possible contiguous blocks to the landholder, or the protected tenant;” (3) Chapter VII shall be omitted: Provided that the omission of the said Chapter shall not affect the previous operation of that Chapter, and any action taken thereunder before the commencement of this Act shall, in so far as it is not inconsistent with the provisions of this Act, be deemed to have been taken under this Act and shall continue in force until it is superseded under this Act.