Sindh Land Revenue Rules 1968
Sindh Land Revenue Rules 1968
Sindh Land Revenue Rules 1968
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Land Revenue Rules 1968 were notified by the Board of Revenue West Pakistan
with the following preamble which were published in Gazette of West Pakistan,
No.377/ 68-219-U (1). With reference to the Board of Revenue, West Pakistan
Notification No.82/68-43-U (1), dated the 4th March 1968, published in the Extraordinary
issue of the "Gazette of West Pakistan", dated the 12 th March 1968 and in supersession of
all existing rules on the subject, the Board of Revenue, in exercise of the powers conferred
upon it by sections 4(9) (iii), 20, 36, 37(2), 38(2), 39(2), 41,42,43,55,77,113,121,122(2),
129(1), 133,148,170,177 and 182 of the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act, 1967 (West
Pakistan Act XVII of 1967), and with the prior approval of Government, and in the case of
rules under section 170 of the said Act, with the concurrence of the High Court is pleased to
and were published in the Sindh Government Gazette on Thursday, February 18, 1982.
The rules as amended by the Notification of Sindh Government shown above are as
under:-
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PART-I
PRELIMINARY
1. 1 Short title and commencement- (1) These rules, may be called the Sindh
(d) "Union Committee", "Town Committee" and Union Council shall have
the meanings respectively assigned to them under the Basic
Democracies Order, 1959. (P.O. No.18 of 1959).
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1 Throughout the rules as well as in the forms mentioned in Appendix 'A' attached to the said Rules for the
expressions specified in the first column of the table below, there shall be substituted the expressions specified
there against in the second column, vide Notification No.1-46-78-Rev.1(ii)/1687 dated 29.09.1981 issued by the
Board of Revenue Sindh, within the prior approval of Government published in Sindh Govt. Gazette, dated
18.02.1982.
TABLE
WEST Pakistan SINDH
“Dhal bachh” “V.F. VIII-A Register of holdings”
“Estate” “Deh”
“Field Kanungo” “Supervising Tapedar”
“Girdwri I“ “V.F. VI-Number Shumari”
“Kanungo” “Supervising Tapedar”
“Naib Tehsildar” or “Assistant Mukhtiarkar”
“Naib Tehsildar/Head Munshi”
“Patwari Circle” “Tapa”
“Patwari” or “Revenue Parwari” “Tapedar”
“Register Haqdaran-e-Zamin” or “Register of Mutation/Record of
“Register Haqdaran-e-Zamin or Jamabandi Rights”
“Revenue Accountant” “Second Munshi”
“Tehsil” “Taluka”
“Tehsildar” “Mukhtiarkar”
“Village” “Deh”
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PART-II
PROCEDURE OF REVENUE OFFICERS
10. Record of other proceedings under the Act. — In other proceedings under
the Act, not being proceedings under section 141, the Revenue Officer shall make,
with his own hand, a brief memorandum of the statements of parties and witnesses
at the time when each statement is made.
13. Execution of orders of ejectment, etc.— (1) Orders of ejectment from, and
delivery of possession of immovable property, shall be enforced in the manner
provided in the Code of Civil Procedure and the Rules and orders of the High Court,
for the time
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1 Substituted byBoard ci Revenue Sindh Notification No.I-46-78•Rev.I (ii)/1687, dated
29.09.1981(S.G.G.Pt. IV-A. 1982. P-4)
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(2). And in enforcing these orders, a Revenue Officer shall have all the powers in
regard to contempt's, resistance and he like, which a Civil Court may exercise in the
execution of a decree of the description mentioned in sub-rule (1).
14. Charges for service of process through post. — In all cases in which
processes are issued by post, the parties concerned shall be required to pay talbana,
at the rate of 35 paisa, per head, with a minimum of 50 paisa by means of court-fee
stamps.
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PART-III —
VILLAGE HEADMEN (LAMBARDARS)
1 Part-III, consisting of rule 15 to rule 29, deleted.
PART-IV
RECORDS OF RIGHTS [****]
30. 1Deleted.
31. Manner in which the Record of rights prepared, signed and attested. —
(1) A schedule shall be approved by the Collector for each Taluka, prescribing the
arrangements for the preparation of the record 1[****] of the dehs, and shall be so
arranged that the work of each year shall cover about a fourth of each Supervising
Tapedars whole circle.
(2) Cent per cent entries of the record-of-rights, 1[****] shall be checked and
attested on the spot by the Supervising Tapedar.
(4) 1[The Mukhtiarkar or Assistant Mukhtiarkar incharge of the circle shall check
the record and before making his final attestation he shall observe the following
procedure:-Atleast twenty five percent of the entries shall be read out on the spot in
the presence of the right holders.
(i) Atleast twenty five percent of the mutations recorded in Form V.F.VII-B,
shall be compared with new entries in Form V.F.VII-A, concerned.
(ii) Atleast twenty five percent of the khata holdings shall be compared with
the previous record.]
(5) The Assistant Collector of the first grade, Collector, Commissioner, Assistant
to the Director of Land Records and the Director of Land Records shall also check
and at least the
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Part III deleted, in the heading below part IV the words "AND PERIODICAL RECORDS" deledted, rule 30 deleted,
in rule 31(1) the words "reffered to in rule 30(2) deleted, and sub-rule 4 substituted vide Board of Revenue
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record-of-rights 1[***] from time to time, to ensure that the Supervising Tapedar,
Mukhtiarkar, Assistant Mukhtiarkar have carried out the prescribed checking and
attestation and that the other provisions of the Act and these rules are being
complied with.
(6) A statement in Form XVII with regard to checking and attestation carried out
under sub-rules (2) to (5), for each month, shall be submitted by the Mukhtiarkar to
the Collector through the Revenue Assistant, Sub-Divisional Officer concerned and
the Collector shall submit all such statements in a consolidated form to the
Commissioner and to the Director of Land Records.
(7) 1[The original copy of the record-of-rights shall be consigned to the Taluka
Office and the second copy thereof shall be kept by the Tapedar.
(8) A third copy of the documents listed below, shall be supplied to the Union
Committee, Town Committee or Union Council concerned:-
(ii) 1Deleted.
(iii) 1Deleted.
Explanation. — In case of mutation of inheritance, the copy of the gist of the order
shall be sent to the heir (s) of the deceased.
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1In Sub-rule (5) the Words "and periodical records" omitted, sub-rule (7) substituted and in sub-rule
(8) clauses (ii) and (iii) deleted vide Board of Revenue, Sindh's Notification 0.1-46-78-Rev.(ii)/1687
dated 29.09.1981.
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34. 1Deleted.
(2) Such copies are extracts shall be given by the Tapedar to the applicants,
within 3 days from the receipt of the application.
37. Inspection of maps and land records filed in the Taluka Revenue Record
Room or consigned to the district / sub divisional Revenue Record Room. —
(1) The Officer incharge of the Taluka, Sub-Division or District Revenue Record
Room, shall allow any one interested to inspect the maps and land records prepared
under the Act and the documents prepared under the West Pakistan consolidation
of Holdings Ordinance, 1960, and t take notes therefrom, in pencil, in his presence,
in the Record Room, during office hours, on all working days.
(2) An application for the inspection of maps and land record kept in the
Revenue Records Room, shall be made in writing and shall distinctly specify the
record, inspection of which is desired.
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1Rule 34 Deleted vide Bard of Revenue Sindh's Notification No.1-46.7N' (0:1687 dated
29.09.1981.
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(3) The following charges shall be paid for each hour or part thereof on which the
inspection is made:—
When the application does not specify the number, date and nature of the
record to be inspected, or if the description given in such application is incorrect
and it shall, in consequence, be necessary to search the record, a fee at Rupee one
shall be payable, for such search.
Explanation. — (1) For the purposes of this rule, the District Supervising
Tapedar and Taluka Office Supervising Tapedar will be the incharge of the Revenue
Record Rooms at district and taluka / Sub-Division respectively. In the absence of
these officials, their Assistants or other officials appointed or deputed by the
Collector, shall perform such duties. (2) A separate application shall be made and
separate fee paid, for the inspection of each record. (3) The fee shall be paid, by
means of court-fee stamp(s), affixed to the original application, before the record is
handed over to the applicant.
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PART-V
CROP INSPECTION AND ICHARABA
(2) When for any reason, the ripening of the crop is later than usual, the
Collector may postpone the inspection for a period, not exceeding fifteen days.
2 [39.Crop Inspection Register.— For each Deh a crop inspection register shall
maintained in Crop Inspection Register. Form V.F. VI.]
41. Failure of crop to be entered in the Register Number Shumari. (1) 2When
a crop fails to germinate or dries up, or is destroyed by calamity of season or the
yield falls short of the normal out-turn, a corresponding entry of the failure of crop
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1Substituted vide Board of Revenue Sindh's Notification No. l-46.78-Rev.(ii)/ 1687 dated 29.09.1981.
2Rule39 Substituted, in rule 41(1) for the words, brackets and roman figures "Girdavri" Form XXIV, the
words, brackets letters and roman figures "Number Shumari (Form V.F. VI)" substituted vide Board of
Revenue Sindh's Notification No. 1-46- 18- Rev.(ii)/1687 dated 29.09.1981.
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(Kharaba), shall be made in the Register 1[Number Shumari (Form V.F.VI)], at the
time of harvest inspections.
(2) In areas in which land revenue is assessed in the form of prescribed rates
under clause (b) of subsection (3) of section 56 a statement of Kharaba shall be
prepared in Form XXV.
(3) The entries in the statement of Kharaba shall be checked, on the spot, cent
per cent by the Supervising Tapedar; 50% by the Assistant Mukhtiarkar or
Mukhtiarkar and 25% by the Assistant Collector of the first grade.
(4) The checking of statement of Kharaba shall be carried out within fifteen days
following the day on which the crop inspection by the Tapedar is concluded.
Explanation 2.— In case a land owner has objection to the kharaba allotted by the
Tapedar or Supervising Tapedar, his objection shall be noted in the remarks column
of the Form XXV and the Mukhtiarkar / Assistant Mukhtiarkar shall pass orders,
after personally inspecting the survey / khasra numbers concerned.
44. 1Deleted.
45. 1Deleted.
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PART-VII-B-
COLLECTION OF LAND REVENUE BY TAPEDARS
46. Payment of land revenue and rates and cesses.— (1) All payments
of land revenue, rates and cesses shall be made to the Tapedar concerned who shall
issue receipts in 1[Form V.F.-lX, Part-II) to the land owners in token of having
received the Government dues from them. The Tapedar shall deposit the amount in
the Treasury on 1[Form V. F. X.}, which shall be checked and signed by the second
Munshi and the Mukhtiarkar or Assistant Mukhtiarkar.
(2) Where a special arrangement has been made, with the sanction of the
Collector authorizing any person, to pay land revenue direct into the Government
Treasury, the payment shall be made in 1[Form V.F.X] which shall be checked and
signed by the 1[second Munshi] and the Mukhtiarkar or 2[Assistant Mukhtiarkar].
(3) The land owner may remit the amount of land revenue or other dues by
means of-
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1Part VI consisting of rule 44 deleted, and in part VII, the heading "A collection of Land Revenue by
Lambardar", rule 45 deleted, and in rule 46 figures "Form XXX" and "Form I" substituted vide Board
of Revenue Sindh's Notification No.I-46-78- Rev(ii)/1687 dated 29.09.1981.
2 Subs. by Board of Revenue, Sindh's Notification No. 1-46-78-Rev.-I (ii)/1687 dated 9-1981.
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Provided that in any case of failure to discharge or make good any sum of
money due to Government, no greater sum than is sufficient to cover any loss which
the Government may actually sustain, by the default of the Principal, shall be
recovered from the surety or sureties, as the amount which may be due from such
surety or sureties, under the terms of the security bond executed by him or them.
50. How surety may withdraw from further liability.— Any surety, whether
under a separate or joint bond, may withdraw from his surety ship, at any time, on
his stating in writing, to the officer to whom the bond has been given, that he desires
so to withdraw; and his responsibility under the bond shall cease, after sixty days
from the date on which he gives such writing, as to all demands Von his Principal
concerning money, for which his Principal may ,become chargeable after the
expiration of such period of sixty days, but shall not cease as to any demands for
which his Principal may have become liable before the expiration of such period
even through the facts establishing such liability may not be discovered till
afterwards.
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51. Register of sureties.— The Collector shall keep a register in Form XXXII of all
securities furnished by each officer, in his District.
(2). In all other cases, the demand of each year from a deh on account of rates and cesses
shall be paid in two installments, viz, one at the Kharif harvest and the other at the Rabi
harvest and each installments shall bear the same proportion to the total demand of the
year as the installment or installments of land revenue due on the same deh for the same
harvest bear to the total land revenue payable by the deh for the same year.
53. Rates and cesses paid alongwith first installment of land revenue.— Rates and
cesses due at each harvest, shall be payable on the date on which the first installment of
land revenue due from the same deh on account of the same harvest, is payable, and except
as by these rules is otherwise provided, at the revenue office appointed for the receipt of
land revenue due to Government in the same Taluka.
54. Rules in the case of deh in which no land revenue is payable.— Where no land
revenue is payable by a deh, the rates and cesses due there from shall be payable by the
same installments and dates by which the rates and cesses of the adjacent dehs are
payable; and the Collector shall, by order, determine the installments and the dates which
are applicable under this rule. 1Rules 55 to 59 Deleted.
PROCESS FEES
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1Rules 55 to 59 Deleted vide Board of Revenue, Sindh's Notification No.1-46-78- Rev. (ii)/1687
dated 29.09.1981.
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PART VIII-
REMISSION OF LAND REVENUE
61. Power to sanction remission. The delegation of powers, in respect of the remission of
Land Revenue are as under: -
PART XI-
SURVEY AND BOUNDARIES
63. Survey marks. The survey marks defined in clause (24) of Section 4, set up
by the Survey of Pakistan, include:-
(iii) Traverse Stations (in dehs not surveyed on the square system). (iv)
Other traverse data (such as corner stones, indicating blocks in the
rectangulation).
At every point, where the boundaries of more than two dehs meet and, at
such other places on the boundary line, as may be necessary for the convenient
determination, of the boundary of a deh, a tri-junction pillar of the following
specification shall be constructed:-
Material— A single block of stone or masonry of stone or burnt brick with lime
mortar; if masonry, upper surface to be plastered with pacca time plaster.
Shape.— If a stone block, in length and breadth not less than 18 inches and in depth,
not less than 3 feet. If masonry cubic, each edge of the cube not less than three feet
long.
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Position.— The lowest side of the pillar to be accurately bedded upon a leveled
surface, and only half the pillar to be above ground.
B-BURJIS
(i) At every angle on the boundary line between two sihadas a burji mound or
dari (mud pillar or stone slab) shall be set up.
(ii) At every corner of the survey squares or rectangles a masonry or stone pillar,
shall be set up.
(b) for any other reasons with the sanction of the Collector.
(2) 1Deleted.
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1The Words "or the periodical record" omitted, and in rule 67 sub-rule (2) deleted vide Board of
Revenue Sindh Notification No1-46-78-Rev (ii)/1687 dated 29,09A 981.
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IX-A.— 1[PART
67-A. Demarcation of land. (1) An application under section 117, shall contain the following
particulars:-
(a) name, parentage and address of the applicant and if applicant is minor, or of
unsound mind, the name parentage and address of his guardian or any male
member of his family;
(b) name, parentage and address of the person or persons against whom the
application is made, and if he or any one of them is a minor or of unsound mind, the
name, parentage and address of his guardian or any male member of his family.
(d) a brief statement of acts and reasons necessitating the making of application;
(f) any other matter which is necessary or relevant for the proper disposal of
application.
(2) The application under sub-rule (1) shall bear the Court Fee Stamp of rupee one and
shall be accompanied by:-
(a) an attested copy of the latest entry in Form relating to the land mentioned in the
application; and
(b) an attested copy of the portion of the map of the Lich showing field number
mentioned in the application.
(a) the Mukhtiarkar in case the land to be demarcated is situated within a Taluka; or
(b) the Assistant Commissioner in case the limits of the land extend to an adjoining sub-
division or district.
(4) On the receipt of the application duly accompanied by the copies mentioned in sub-rule(2),
the Revenue Officer, concerned shall—
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(iii) the Tapedar of the Deh if the notice is not to be served through him; and
(iv) any other person whose presence at the time of demarcation of boundaries is
considered necessary or expedient
(5) The notice issued under clause (c) of rule 4 shall be served at least one week before
the date fixed for demarcation of the land at the expense, if any, of the applicant in the
following manner:-
(a) by delivering the notice to the person mentioned therein and obtaining his
signatures or thumb-impression on duplicate copy in token of his having
received the same;
(b) in case the person concerned is not available or refuses to receive the notice,
by affixing on the outer door of his house or place of residence, in the
presence of at least one witness;
(c) if the person concerned is residing at a place, other than the village/Deh in
which the land is situated, by delivering the notice by registered post
"Acknowledgement Due", or by any other means as the Revenue Officer,
deems fit.
(6) At the time and on the date fixed for demarcation of boundaries, the Revenue
Officer; shall in the presence of the persons mentioned in clause (c) of sub-rule 4 as may be
present cause the measurement of the land to be taken ;under his personal supervision,
strictly in accordance with the instructions and standing orders on the subject issued by
the Board of Revenue, from time to time.
(7) (a) Soon after taking necessary measurements, the Revenue Officer, on the basis of
data so collected shall draw up a plan of the encroached area, if any, and shall prepare a,
report "inter-alia„ containing the following details:-
(vi) Dimensions of the encroached area, if any, and the names of the
persons found in possession of such area;
(b) The Revenue Officer, after preparing the report, shall read out the same
to the parties and record their statements whether they have any
objection against any portion of the report;
(c) The Revenue Officer, shall keep the records of the proceedings
including report and plan in his office and cause the particulars of the
proceedings entered in the Register in Form XXXIII-A.
(2) After hearing the parties as may be present and examining the record
of the demarcation proceedings, the Collector may: -
(b) unless the land owner offers to vacate the land within thirty days
of the last hearing, order his eviction there from and issue a
Warrant of eviction in Form XXXIII.D, to be executed by an
Officer, of not below the rank of Supervising Tapedar, with or
without police aid;
69. 1 [Agency conducting sale. The sale of produce of the land shall be made by
the Revenue Officer, in the presence of the Headman or a member of the Town
Committee or District Council or Union Council, in whose jurisdiction such land is
situated".]
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1 Inrule 68 the words "a Revenue Officer or by the kanungo Circle in which" substituted b y words "the
Revenue Officer in whose jurisdiction", rule 69 substituted, rule 71 deleted and in 'rule 72 clauses (i) to
(iii) and (v) to (vii) deleted vide Board of Revenue sindh’s Notification No.1-46-78-Rev.(ii)/1687 dated
29,09.1981.
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PART XI-
MISCELLANEOUS
71. 1Deleted.
72. Forms.—
In addition to the Forms specified in the following forms are also prescribed:- - -
(i) 1Deleted.
(ii) 1Deleted.
(iii) 1Deleted.
(iv) Requisition of information/documents XXXVII).
(v) 1Deleted.
(vi) Deleted.
(vii) Deleted.
(viii) Warrant of Arrest (Form XLI).
(ix) Warrant of Committal of Defaulter to Civil Jail (F.. XLII).
(x) Order for the Release of Defaulter (Form XLIII).
(xi) Warrant of Distraint (Form XLIV).
(xii) Warrant of sale movable property (Form XLV).
(xiii) Warrant of Transfer of Holding (Form XLVI).
(xiv) Warrant of Attachment (Form XLVII).
(xv) Proclamation of Sale (Form XLVIII).
(xvi) Certificate of Sale (Form XLIX).
(xvii) Instrument of Partition (Form L).
(xviii) Register showing the amount of fee realized by Tapedar; for
inspection of records and grant of certified copies therefrom (Form
LI).
(xix) Register showing survey equipment's (Form LII).
1[(xx) Register of Land (V.F.I).
No. of dehs No. of dehs for which the record-of- No. of dehs for which
For which Rights 1[***] checked and attested by The record-of-
The The:- Rights 1[***]
Record-of- (a) (b)
Rights or Filed in Consigned
1[***] to be
Taluka/ To District
prepared Sub- Revenue
Divisional Record
Revenue Room
Remarks
Land Records
Mukhtiarkar
Supervising
Taluka
Previous Year
Current Year
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1The words “and periodical records” “or periodical records” deleted vide Board of
Revenue Sindh’s Notification No.1-46-78-Rev.(ii)/1687 dated 29.09.1981.
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Deh____________________________Taluka____________________________District___________________________
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Name of Deh Mutation No. Date of Entry Nature of Reasons for Remarks
mutation, non-
i.e. attestation
sale as
mortgage, well as the
etc measures
proposed tp
be adopted
for disposal
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2. The document(s) have been returned after inspection.
Dated_________________ Signature________________
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Note: - Revenue Officer may strike off para (2) when a document is retained by him.
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Receipt of fee for the inspection of records of Tapedar and grant of Certified
copies or extracts therefrom.
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Details __________________________________________________________
Of __________________________________________________________
record __________________________________________________________
Signature
Taluka ______________________________
District ______________________________
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Tapedar
Supervising Tapedar
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FORM XXV
STATEMENT OF KHARABA
Rabi
AREA
Survey/Khasara
Supervising Tapedar
Asstt. Collector of
Attestation by the
number
Attestation by
Asstt: Mukh:
and name (if any)
Remarks.
Cultivated
Matured
Failed
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FORM XXXI
(See Rule 47)
SECURITY BOND
Provided always that nothing herein contained nor the security hereby given shall
be deemed to limit my liability in respect of the matters aforesaid to the forfeiture of the
said sum of ______________________ rupees only, and that should that sum be insufficient to
recoup the Government in full for any loss or damage sustained by it in respect of the
matters aforesaid, I agree to pay to it on demand such further sum as shall be deemed by
the person at the head of the said office as necessary in addition to the said sum to cover
such loss or damage as aforesaid,
Dated __________________
(Signature)
Dated ________________
(Signature)
Signed before me
Signature of Mukhtiarkar
1 Subs.
Consecutive member
dated 29-9-1981
Amount of security given
For “Sureties” and “new sureties” by Board of Revenue Notification No. 1 -46-78-Rev.I (ii)/1687
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FORM XXXIII
(See Rule 57)
WHEREAS it is shown from the accompanying certificate *that an arrears of Rs. ____________
is due from you on account of land revenue (and ) you are hereby required to pay into
the taluka the said sum, together with the sum of ________________________due as process fee,
amounting to a total of Rs. _______________________________ , on or before
The_____________________.
Revenue Officer
Seal
* A clear account certified by the taluka revenue accountant should be endorsed on the
notice.
–Sr. No. Date of filling Name of Survey Nos. Whether the Name of Purpose of Name and Name and Brief abstract Date and Date of Remarks
The Deh Block Nos. Boundaries Applicant application description Description Of Brief Sending the
application To be With Of persons And the Demarcation Abstract of File to record
Demarcated description Against Name of proceeding Final orders Office and
Are situated Whome Officer Signature of
Within the Application Making the Record
Taluka or on Has been Demarcation keeper
Boundary made On the spot
Line between
Two Talikas
Or two
Districts
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FORM XXXIII-B
(See Rule 67-A (4) (c)
To,
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NOW, THEREFORE, you are hereby directed to appear and be present at the date,
time and land,
* In case you fail to appear and be present there in person or through a duly
authorized agent in the manner indicated above, the demarcation proceedings shall
be taken in your absence.
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* Strike out if the notice is addressed to the Tapedar, Supervising Tapedar, or any other person
who is not a party to the proceedings.
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FORM XXXITI-C
(See Rule 67-B (1)
Notice of Eviction
Versus
To,
______________________
land.
NOW, THEREFORE, you are hereby called upon to appear before me either in
person or through a duly authorized agent on____________ day of______________ 198 at
a.m._________________and show cause in writing why you should not be evicted from
the said land.
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FORM XXXIII-D
WARRANT OF EVICTION
(See Rule 67-B (2)
Versus
(Applicant) (Respondent)
To,
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(Name & designation of the official who has to execute the warrant)
Survey No. _____________ situated in the area of Deh ___________ Taluka ____________
District ______________ have / has failed to vacate possession within the period
hereby authorized to evict the aforesaid land-owner/ land owners from said land
with/without police assistance and deliver its possession to _________________ for the
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FORM XXXVII
(See Rule 72)
To, _____________
Revenue Officer
Seal
Signature _____________________
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FORM XLI
(See Rule 72)
To
arrear of revenue
1. Land Revenue,
Rs.______________
Total Rs.______________ together with Rs.________ for the cost of executing this process, and
shall proceed personally to bring the said sum with you to the Taluka or send it with you by his
agent or servant, the arrest shall be suspended. You are further commanded to return this warrant
on or before the ____________ day of______________ with an endorsement certifying the day and the
manner in which it has been executed or the reason why it has not been executed.
Seal
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
FORM XLII
(See Rule 72)
To,
The Officer-in-Charge of the Civil Jail at ___________________________
day of________________
Seal
Signature of Collector
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______________________________________________________________________________________
FORM XLIII
(See Rule 72)
To,
Therefore, under orders passed this day, you are hereby directed to set free
the said__________________ now in your custody on receipt of this order.
Day of ____________________________.
Seal
Signature of collector
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______________________________________________________________________________
FORM XLIV
TO
You are further commanded to return this warrant on or before the day of
___________ with an endorsement certifying the date and manner in which it has been
executed or why it has not been executed.
Seal
Dated
Signature of Collector or
Assistant Collector 1st Grade
___________________________________________________________________________________
*[Proviso to section 60 of the Code of Civil procedure, 1908 is printed in full on the back of the
warrant.]
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____________________________________________________________________________
(a) The necessary wearing-apparel, cooking vessals, beds and bedding of the
judgment-debtor, his wife and children, and such personal ornaments as, in
accordance with religious usage, cannot be parted with by any woman;
(i) salary to the extent of the first hundred rupees and one-half of the
remainder: Provided that where such salary is the salary of a servant of the
State or a servant of a railway or local authority, and the whole or any part of
the portion of such salary liable to attachment has been under attachment,
whether continuously or intermittently for a total period of twenty-four
months, such portion shall be exempt from attachment until the expiry of a
further period of twelve months and, where such attachment has been made
in execution of one and the same decree, shall be finally exempt from
attachment in execution of that decree;
(j) the pay and allowances of persons to whom the Pakistan Army Act, 1952,
applies, or of persons other than commissioned
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Officers to whom the Naval Discipline Act as modified by the Pakistan Navy
(Discipline) Act, 1934, applies;
(k) all compulsory deposits and other sums in or derived from any fund to which
the Provident Funds Act, 1925, for the time being applies in so far as they are
declared by the said Act not to be liable to attachment;
(l) any allowance forming part of the emoluments of any servant of the State or
of any servant of a railway or a local authority which the appropriate
Government may by notification in the official Gazette declare to be exempt
from attachment, and any subsistence grant or allowance made to any such
servant while under suspension;
(m) an expectancy of succession by survivorship or other merely contingent or
possible right or interest;
Explanation 1. — The particulars mentioned in clauses (g), (h), (I), (j), (I) and (o)
are exempt from attachment or sale whether before or after they are actually
payable, and in the case of salary other, than salary of a servant of the State or a
Servant of a railway or local authority the attachable portion thereof is exempt from
attachment until it is actually payable.
Explanation 2. — In clauses (h) and (I), "salary" means the total monthly
emoluments, excluding any allowance declared exempt from attachment under the
provisions of clause (1) derived by a person from his employment whether on duty
or on leave.
superior).
previous notice by affixing the same to this office and after making due
under a warrant from this office, dated the____________ day of ______________, or so much
of the said property as shall realize the sum of Rs.______________ being the amount of
which it has been executed or the reason why it has not been executed.
Seal
Dated
Collector or
FORM XLV
(See Rule 72)
To,
Supervising Tapedar (or other officer whose service counts as superior).
_________________.
Seal
Dated:- Collector
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______________________________________________________________________________
FORM XLVII
(See Rule 72)
To,
Supervising Tapedar (or other officer whose service counts as
superior).
Whereas an arrear of land-revenue has accrued in respect of the
deh___________ called holding No._________________ in deh owned by
______________ , you
Seal
Dated Collector
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____________________________________________________________________________
FORM XLVIII
(See Rule 72)
Seal
Dated: - Collector
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Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 161
_____________________________________________________________________________
FORM XLIX
(See Rule 72)
_______________ , has been declared the purchaser at sale by public auction on the
arrear due in respect thereof / of and that the sale has been duly confirmed by the
1967.
(To be added when the land is sold for an arrear due in respect thereof)
proclamation of the sale are specially saved by the order of the Commissioner under
section 93, sub-section (2), clause (b), of the said Act, viz. —
This certificate is granted under the provisions of section 107 of the SINDH
Seal
Dated: - Collector
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______________________________________________________________________________
FORM L
(See Rule 72)
STAMP
Before __________________, exercising the powers of an Assistant Collector of the 1st
grade, under section 7(1) (d) of the SINDH LAND-REVENUE ACT, 1967.
Partition case under Chapter XI of the SINDH LAND-REVENUE ACT, 1967, between
AB first party, and D, second party, claim to divide ____________ ghuntas of land value ________
held by them in Deh _______________ Taluka _____________ . Whereas this case came before me
for final disposal at ___________________ on the day of ________________ and it was then ordered
that partition be made of the land described in columns 1 and 2 of the schedule hereto
annexed, and whereas the period of appeal against the said order has expired without an
appeal being presented [or whereas the said order has been varied (or maintained) by an
order of the ________________ , dated the ___________ day of ________________ ]. This instrument of
partition is now prepared in order to give effect to my order aforesaid, dated the
_________________ day of _____________ (first order (as varied or maintained), by the order of the
________________ , dated the _______________ day of _______________ second order, if any ] and it is
hereby declared that this partition will take effect on and from the ___________________________
day of __________________________________19
Seal
SCHADULE
1 4
2 3 5 6
Khasra number.
(2) The Instrument shall be stamped in accordance with the fee prescribed under
No. 45, Schedule I of the (“Stamp Act, 1899”)
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FORM LI
(See Rule 72)
The accounts of fee realized by tapedar for inspection of records and grant of certified
copies therefrom shall be kept in the form set forth below:-
Register showing the amount of fee realized for inspection of records and grant of certified
copies therefrom
District _________________________________________
Amount of
Attestation of Officers
applicant applicant
or inspection is desired
Signature of Tapedar
Name of applicant
through to
Name of deh
office
Serial No.
Remarks
Supervising
Date
Tapedar
Tapedar’s share
Khatedar Entry
Nos.
Government
Government
inspections
Number of
entriesof
Tapedar’s
woeds/
Date of
Number
share
share
share
Total
Total
Survey
Khasara
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
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_____________________________________________________________________________________________
FORM LII
(See Rule 72)
REGISTER SHOWING SURVEY EQUIPMENT AND
ALMIRAHS OR BOXES, ETC.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
with date.
Remarks
custody
Article
S.No
Survey No. Original Tenure Total Area Deduct Net Area Remarks and
Survey No. Government Kharabo References to
Na-kabuli or Ghat-Wadh
Kabili Kind Area Form
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
__________________________
Total: __________________________
Village Site.
Roads.
Railway.
Rivers, Water
Course.
___________________________
Total Area, not included in
Survey Nos.
___________________________
___________________________
1. Cultivable land.
Details
A. Measured Survey numbers
B. Un-measured cultivable
numbers _________________________
Total:- _________________________
2. Un-cultivable land
Details.
A. Area of pot Kharabo included in numbers
B. Area under canals, Karias,
Bunds, & c. _________________________
Total:- _________________________
3. Land set apart of special purposes.
Details.
A. Reserved forest
B. Shooting ranges
C. Other, eg, PWD Bungalows &
c. _________________________
Total:- _________________________
4. Land set apart of public purposes
Details.
A. Area under village sites.
B. Area under burial grounds,
Khads, & c.
C. Area under Roads.
D Area under Railways.
E. Others. _________________________
Total:- _________________________
Grand Total:- _________________________
Examined.
Sd/-
Tapedar
Sd/-
Supervising Tapedar.
Sd/-
Mukhtiarkar
VILLAGE FORM NO.II
DESCRIPTION OF LAND
Note:- Form III viz. Shajra Nasab was prescribe under Rule 30, which has been deleted by Board of Revenue Notification No. 1-46-78-
Rev.(ii)/ 1687 dated 29.09.1981.
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 171
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VILLAGE FORM NO. IV
Register of Miscellaneous Land Revenue of Deh_________Tapa________Taluka__________for the year___________
7
1 2 3 4 5 6
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 172
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
B-FREE OF LOCAL FUND CESS.
Total Local funds Occasional Notice Fines U/s. Fines U/s. Fines U/s. 35 Expenses of Fines for Grass grazing
Miscellaneou Cess. Water rates. fees. 134 48 L/Rev. Act. Sale U/s. 99 Cultivating or Or tree sub-
S land Of Land L/Rev. Act Land Appropriating Col 2 and 3)
Revenue liable Revenue (Record of Revenue Act. Land without When realized
to local Fund, Act. rights) permission By the Rev.
sub-columns Deptt. From
1 to 7 Legally
Constituted
Forest.
7(a) 7(b) 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 173
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Penalties imposed Total of columns 8 Malkhana Sales Total of Taotal of Remarks
For breach of To 16. price of proceedings column 18 columns
Conditions Building sites Of occupancy And 19. 17 and 20
Attached to a and for
Contract for the Other non- Agricultural.
Removal of send Agricultural
And murar etc. land.
16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 174
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
SUPPLEMENT-A TO VILLAGE FORM NO.IV
Sr. Name, Fathers No. of Survey Total Area affected Name Period Assessment
N Name and cast Khata number/ area of
o. Of cultivator/ Village canal
occupant site.
Agricultural Non- Land Water L/F
agricultural Revenue Rate
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 175
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Assessment
Mosque Fine Total Note of Note by Note by the Note by Decision of Note of Serial Remarks
cess Tapedar Supervising Barrage Taluka Jamabandi Entry in Number in
Tapedar Mukhtiarkar Mukhtiarkar Officer T.F.IV. V.F. IV.
13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 176
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(c) Deduct.
(i) Un-assessed
Cultivable land
(ii) Un-cultivatable land.
(iii) Land set
Apart for special and
Public purpose
Including grazing
Pastures as per
abstract for Gath Wadh
form.
(iv) Land for buildings
And other non-
Agriculture purpose.
Total of (c)
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(h) Reminder
occupied cultivable
land
paying assessment.
(i) Un-cultivated.
(i) Banjar
Qadeem
Total
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II. Cultivated.
(i) Flow
(ii) Lift
(ii) Combined
(iv) Barani
(v) Sailabi
Total
(i) Assessment.
(ii) On agricultural lands
(iii) On non-agricultural
Lands
Total
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J. Past Jamabandi
Items.
K. Total Demand at
the end of the year
Number Shumari and Index of Record of Rights, showing details on lands, including areas cultivated, fallow
and un-cultivable, name of occupants, tenants, tenants and holders of other rights.
Survey Sub-Di vi s i on No. Ori gi na l Net a s sessabl e Pot Government Number of Source of Res tri ction on Subs equent
No. Survey a rea . Kha ra bo Na -Ka bul i or s s a s ons (i n Wa ter tenure, ca na l cha nges wi th
No. Ka bul i . words ) for whi ch s uppl y i rri ga tion, ri ce reference to
the s urvey No. mode of cul ti va ti on a nd c. col umns 2 to 9
continuous l y i rri ga tion. a nd c. for together wi th
rema i ned un- permi s s i on for No. a nd da te of
cul tiva ted duri ng non-a gri cul tura l s a nction.
pa s t yea rs . us es (quoti ng
a uthori ty).
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 181
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Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 182
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Kh. Kh.
Rabi. Rabi.
Adhawa Adhawa
Page 72
Results of Inspection
Signature
Survey No.
Crop with of
Sub- Signature
area sown State of Checking
Division Name with date
Season and mode boundary Officer
with total of Hari by
of Marks with
area Tapedar
Irrigation date of
checking
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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Deh______________________________ Tapa___________________________________
Name,
Name
Father’s Name
of Mode of
Date of Name, and No. of Source of
Sr. Makan Irrigation class
Measure and Caste Father’s Ledger Water
No. or of cultivation
ment of Name, of Account Supply
Survey and crop
occupant cultivator
No.
/ owner
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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Measurement
Area Rate
Total Land Local
Length Breadth in Per Abiana Total Remarks
Area Revenue Cess
Acre acre
9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
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District_________________________________
Sr. Date Old Name Nature Survey Total Signature Entry Remarks
No. of Entry of of and Area and Number
of Entry No. of Land rights Sub- held remarks And
Entry V.F.VII. Holder division of date of
or with number attesting subsequent
Haqdaran Father’s affected Officer change
Zamin Name showing with date
and area of of
Caste each attestation
and the Survey
Share No. and
hold Sub-Div.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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District_________________________________
Sr. Date Old Name of Name of Nature Survey Area Signature Entry
No of Entry Transferor Transferee of and Acquired and Number
of Entry No. of with with right Sub- remarks And
Entry V.F.VII. Father’s father’s s division of date of
or Name name number recording/ subsequent
Haqdaran and and affected attesting change
Zamin Caste Caste showing Officer with
and the and the area of Full name,
Share share each Designation
Transferred acquire Survey And the
d. No. and date of
Sub-Div. attestation
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
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1 2 3 4 5 6
Page 78
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
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District_______________________ Year_______________
1 2 3
VILLAGE FORM NO. VIII-A
KHATAS OF HOLDINGS.
Deh________________ Tapa_________________ Taluka_______________ District ________________ year ____________
KHARIF RABI
Sr. No. Area of Mode of Area Abiana Land Local Total Mode of Area Abiana Land Local Total Fallow
Sub-Div. S. No. Irrigation under Revenue Cess Irrigation under Revenue Cess Area.
Sub-Div. With cultivation with crop cultivation
crop
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 191
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
APPENDIX A.
Register showing demand and recoveries of Water Course expenses incurred by Government.
DEMAND AND
Sr. No. of Name of Survey nos. Net area of Rate to be Total Amount due Amount Total Balance if
Khata Khatedar and held in the each survey Charged amount to the due amount due to the
share Khata and (Number per due from khatedar as to the Due to Khatedar
liable to pay after acer the compensation khatedar the (columns
water course deduction of khatedar for land on Khatedar 9+6)
charges area taken up taken up from account (columns
for water each survey of 7+8)
courses) No. doing
the
works
himself
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 192
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
RECOVERIES
Annual
BALANCE TO BE RECOVERED FRM THE
installment Year Year Year Year Year
KHATEDAR
recoverable on
each Amount
Per each Per each survey number
Per entire
acer of the survey for Date Amount Date Amount Date Amount Date Amount Date
holding
holding number so years ending
with.
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 193
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____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
VILLAGE FORM NO. VIII-B
Demands
Non-Agricultural Date and month
On what Land Local Mosque
Abiana Land Revenue Miscellaneous Total of recovery
account Revenue Cess Cess
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 194
Page 83
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Page 84
Total
18
Mosque
Cess
17
Local
Cess
16
Miscellaneous
15
Land Revenue
agricultural
Non-
14
Revenue
Land
13
COLLECTION
Abiana
12
On What
account
11
day book
Entry of
receipt
and
No.
10
Page 85
Particulars of items
Sr.No. M/s. order Name and Details of Collection
recoverable
No. Father’s Name
and date
Date Nature Amount Date No. of Amount
of item Entry in
Day
book
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
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_______________________
Total : -
Net.
Mosque Cess
Total : -
Grand Total:-
Rs. Ps.
8. P.W. fines.
9. Boundary marks.
10. Signature
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
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DEH
Name of On what Amount Head of Remarks showing
No. Name person from Account Credit Details of the
whom Remittance i.e.
recovery Notes and Coins.
made
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
VILLAGE FORM NO. X-B
Grande Total:-
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Page 93
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Page 94
ARREARS
SUSPENDED UN-AUTHORIZED
Land Abiana Land Abiana Land Abiana Land Abiana Land Abiana Land Abiana
Revenue Revenue Revenue Revenue Revenue Revenue
11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Page 95
CURRENT YEAR
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32
Page 96
33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44
Page 97
57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68
Page 99
COLLECTIONS
Mosque Abiana Total Land Local Mosque Abiana Total
Cess Revenue Cess Cess
69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76
Page 100
77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87
Page 101
1 2 3 4 5 6
Page 102
7 8 9 10 11 12 13
Page 103
Cultivated Area with crop details viz. Number and Name according
Consecutive Name of Survey to
No. Canal or Number Prescribed list.
say
if river Class-I, Cereals.
Barani
or well. Juwari Bajri Rice Wheat Barley Maize
1 2 3 4 5 6
Page 104
Class-II, Pulses
7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Page 105
Cultivated area with crop details viz. Number and Name according to prescribed list
15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
Page 106
23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
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Class- Class-
Class-VIII Oil Seeds.
VI VII
Saf-
Flower
Rape,
Starches Sugarcane Til Mustered Turio Jambho Soybeans / Others
(Sarah)
Sun-
flower
31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40
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Total
Reminder
San (or Gross
Indigo Others Cotton Jute Others Miscellaneous net area
Sini) area
cropped
cropped
41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49
VILLAGE FORM NO. XIV – PART-I
BIRTH REGISRTER
Sr. Date Name Father’s Date Place Sex of Caste Occupation Signature Identification Name Age of No. of Remarks
No. Of of Name of of Child and and of Card No. of Dai Women Children
Entry child Birth birth religion residence reporter delivered
place or the
applicant child
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 220
Page 109
VILLAGE FORM NO. XIV – PART-II
DEATH REGISRTER
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 222
Page 111
Page 112
Remarks
22
Wooden
Or Iron
sugar
mills
21
PLOUGHS
Carts
20
Iron
19
Wooden
18
Pigs
17
Camels
16
Donkeys
15
HORSE AND PONIES
Mules
14
fillies)
Young
(colts
stock
and
13
Mares
12
Horses
11
VILLAGE FORM NO. XVI
Register of Wells / Tube Wells in Deh ________ Tapa _________ Taluka _______ District
______________
S.N Position When Wells / Tube Wells / Tube Wells / Tube Abandoned
o Constructed Wells Wells Wells Wells/
in actual use for in actual use for In working order Tube Wells.
Cultivation drinking but not in use.
purpose and
watering cattle
1 2 3 4 5 6 7
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 224
Page 113
Year Year Year Year Year
Total aid canal or river Total aid canal or river Total aid canal or river
Without such aid Without such aid
irrigation irrigation irrigation
8 9 10 11 12
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 225
Page 114
Year Year Year Year Year
No. Area Assessment No. Area Assessment No. Area Assessment No. Area Assessment No. Area Assessment
13 14 15 16 17
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Combined Set of Land Revenue Laws 226
Page 115
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7
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1 2 3 4 5