THE COOCH BEHAR REVENUE SALES ACT, 1897
(Cooch Behar Act, V of 1897).
Throughout the Act. – These words within the square brackets were substituted with retrospective effect for the words ‘for’ “Naib Ahilkar”, substitute “Deputy Collector’ by S.2 (b) (i) of the Cooch Behar (Assimilation of State Laws) (Amendment) Act, 1955 (West Ben. Act XXI of 1955).[For “Naib Ahilkar” substitute “Deputy Collector, Sub-Collector or Sub-Collector, as the case may be,”]: for “Revenue Minister” substitute “Collector of the district”; for “Cooch Behar Gazette” substitute “Collector of the district”, for “Cooch Behar Gazette” substitute “Official Gazette”; for “Council” substitute “Board of Revenue, West Bengal”; and for “Civil and Sessions Judge” substitute “District Judge:.
Long title. – For “State” substitute “district”.
Section III. – For “State” substitute “Government”.
Omit the definition of Naib Ahilkar.
Section IV. – Omit this section.
Section V. – For “as notified under the provisions of the preceding section” substitute “fixed under the provisions of the Kist Act, Cooch Behar, 1898 (Cooch Behar Act I of 1898)”, (Cooch Behar Act I of 1898)”,
This entry relating to Section VI was inserted with retrospective effect by S.2 (b)(ii), ibid. Section VI. – For “Shall, as soon as possible” substitute “being the Sub divisional Magistrate in charge of a subdivision, shall, as soon as possible,”.
Section VII(A). – For “Revenue Officer” substitute “Collector”, for “State” substitute “Government”; for “section 7 of the Cooch Behar Public Demands Recovery Act (II of 1899)” substitute “the Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913 (Ben. Act III of 1913)”,
Section IX, XIII, XXI, XXVII, XXXII and XXXIII. – For “State” substitute “Government”.
Section XVI- For “State” substitute “district”.
Section XVIII. – For the words beginning with “on the towjee or register in use” and ending with “being put up first”, substitute “on the towjee or register in use in the office of the Deputy Collector, Sub-Collector, or Sub-Deputy Collector, as the case may be, being put up first,”.
Section XXXVII. – These words were substituted with retrospective effect for the words ‘for the words “Naib Ahilkar may refer to any sub-Naib Ahilkar subordinate to him” substitute “Deputy Collector in charge of a subdivision may refer to any other Deputy Collector or any Sub-Deputy Collector of the same station” by S.2 (b) (iv) of the Cooch Behar (Assimilation of State Laws) (Amendment) Act, 1955 (West Ben. Act XXI of 1955). [For “Naib Ahilkar may refer to any Sub-Naib Ahilkar subordinate to him” substitute “Deputy Collector, Sub-Collector or Sub-Deputy Collector, being the Sub-Divisional Magistrate in charge of a subdivision, may refer to any other Deputy Collector, Sub-Collector or Sub-Deputy Collector of the same station”]; in clause 3 omit “Sub Naib Ahilkar”.
This entry relating to Schedule A was substituted with retrospective effect for the following previous, namely: - ‘Schedule A. – For “State”, substitute “district”, wherever it occurs” by S.2 (b) (v), ibid. Schedule A. – For the words beginning with “the under mentioned joles of shares of joles” and ending with “office of that Sub-division” substitute “the under mentioned joles or shares of joles in the Sub-division of ……………………. District Cooch Behar, will be put up for sale at the office of the Deputy Collector/Sub-Collector/ Sub-Deputy Collector (omit the words not applicable), being the Sub-divisional Magistrate in charge of that sub-division”. |
