Revenue Officers | Land Revenue Act

Special & Local Laws

INTRODUCTION Classes of revenue officers are mentioned under section 7 of Land Revenue Act 1967. The Land Revenue Act describes appointment, power duties and functions of all classes of revenue officers. The board of revenue has administrative control in revenue matters all over a province. Board of Revenue controls and supervises revenue officer to whom … Read more

Determination of Compensation for Land

Transfer of Property

INTRODUCTION Land Acquisition Act 1894 empowers the government to acquire land only for public purposes or for companies Compensation is determined and paid to those private persons or bodies whose land is so acquired. Different matters are kept in view while determining the value of the property which is acquired.   RELEVANT PROVISIONS Section 23 … Read more

Who is Lambardar | Land Revenue Act

Special & Local Laws

INTRODUCTION The headman of a village community is called Lambardar. He is appointed by the District Revenue officer/District Collector in a village. The duties of Lambardar are to collect and supervise the collection of revenue of an estate. He is the representative of the village community and a link between the government and the public. … Read more

Rectification of an Instrument | Specific Relief Act

Law of Equity

INTRODUCTION Rectification of an instrument refers to correcting or modifying an error, ambiguity, or mistake in a legal document or contract. It aims to ensure that the instrument accurately reflects the original intention of the parties or not. It also eliminates any inconsistencies or discrepancies that could lead to misunderstandings or disputes.   RELEVANT PROVISIONS … Read more

Rescission in Contract | Specific Relief Act

Law of Equity

INTRODUCTION Rescission means cancellation of the contract by mutual consent. The basic purpose and intent of the Equity Court is to grant maximum relief to the sufferer. When any contract is made through fraud, undue influence, coercion, mistake, or misrepresentation, it is voidable. All these contracts are rescindable. The Court may grant the relief of … Read more

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