Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms (Seventh Amendment) Act, 2022 (Manipur Act No. 9 of 2022)

MANIPUR GAZETTE extraordinary PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No* W Imphal, Tuesday, August 16, 2022 (Sravana 25, 1944) * GOVERNMENT OF MANIPUR SECRETARIAT: LAW <& LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION Imphal, August 9, 2022 No. 2/43/2022-Leg/L : The following Act of the Legislature. Manipur which received assent of the Governor of Manipur on August 9, 2022 is hereby published in the Manipur Gazette Extra-Ordinary: THE MANIPUR LAND REVENUE AND LAND REFORMS (SEVENTH AMENDMENT) ACT. 2022 (Manipur Act No. 9 of 2022) An Act further to amend the Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960 (No 33 of1960) Be it enacted by the Legislature of State of Manipur in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India as follows: 1 .(1) This Act may be called the Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms Short title,and (Seventh Amendment) Act, 2022. commence­ ment ( 2) It shall come into force from such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint 2 . In section 4 of the Manipur Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960 (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act), for clauses (a) to (n), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely, * (a) Revenue Secretary/ Commissioner; (bj Deputy Commissioner, (c) Additional Deputy Commissioner, (d) Director of Settlement and Land Records; (c) Sub-Divisional Officers; Amendment of . < section 4. 2 (f) Assistant Commissioner; (g) Survey and Settlement Officers; (h) Assistant Survey and Settlement Officers; (I) Settlement Supervisor (j) Sub-Deputy Collectors; (k) Revenue Inspectors; (1) Supervisor Kanungos; (m) Jilladars; (n) Mandols; (o) Such other village officers and servants as may be appointed by order made under this Act.*'. Amendment 3. In section 6 of the Principal Act, for the words and characters “in terms (c). of section 6. (f) and (g) of section 4’\ the words and characters “in items (d), (g), (h) and (i) of section 4” shall be substituted. Insertion of 4. After section 14 of the Principal Act, the following section 14A shall be section 14A. inserted, namely, “14A. Power of the Government to lease out land. The State Government shall have the power to lease out any land belonging to the Government for the purpose of an industry or for any purpose of public utility on such conditions as may be prescribed ". Amendment 5. In section 51-D of the Principal Act, for the word “unused”, the word of section “used” shall be substituted. 51-D. Amendment 6. In section 51 -K. of the Principal Act, of section for words “Sub-Deputy Collector”, the words “Deputy Commissioner” 51 K’ shah be substituted. (ii) in clause (c), for the words “on which all the new holding of which they originally form a part”, the words “on which each of the new holdings or in the holding of which they originally form a part” shall be substituted. Amendment 7, In sub-section (2) of section 106 of the Principal Act, the words and of section characters “Assam Co-operative Societies Act, 1949”, the words and characters “Manipur Societies Registration Act, 1989” shall be substituted. । of 1990 Amendment 8. In section 155 of the Principal Act, for the words “one hundred rupees”, the of lection words “fifty thousand rupees” shall be substituted. 155. Amendment 9. in section 158 of the Principal Act, the following proviso shall be inserted, oftcctioo namely, 158. “Provided that this section will be applicable only in areas within the jurisdiction of the District Council.”. NUNGSH1TOMBIATHOKPAM, Commissioner (Law), Government of Manipur. Printed at the Directorate of Printing & Stationery, Government of Manipur/25O-C/16-08-2022.