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489 : Cen. Act XI Revenue C'omm;sCsioner 97

.ACTNo. X O F 1849.l

[26th May 1849.1

An Act for appointing a Commissioner

of Revenue" * * * ]
WHEREAS it is expedient that the '[State Govern- Preamble.
ment] should be empowered to depute a Member of
the Board of Revenue to perform in any of the
distriots of b[the Stato] all or any of tho dutics whioh,
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1The short title was given by the Repealing and Amending

Act, 1901 (Central Act XI of 1901).
This Act was declared by the Laws Local Extent Act, 1874
(Central Act XV of 1874), s. 4 and the Seco~ldSchedule. t o be in
force in the whole of the State of Tumil Nadu except the terri.
torics mentioned in the Sixth Schedule to that Act.
This Act was extended to the merged State of Pudukkottai
by section 3 of, and the First Schedule to, the Tamil Nadu Merged
States (Laws) Act, 1949 (Tamil Nadu Act XXXV of 1949).
This Act was extended to the Kanyakumari district and the
Shencottah taluk of the Tirunelveli district by section 3 of, end
the Schedule to, the Tumil Nadu (Transforred Territory) Extension
of Lmws Act, 1957 (Tamil Nadu Act XXII of 1967), repealing the
corresponding law in force in tbet territory.
Thene words were substituted for tho word ''Madras " by the
Tam11 Nedu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amended by the
Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws (Second Amendment) Order,
1969, whioh came into force on the 14th January 1969.
8 The words a t Madras " were omitted by paragraph 4 of, and
the Schedule to, the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1970,
wes deemed t o have come into force on the 14th January
1969.
b This expression was sub$tuted for the expression " Governor
of Fort St. Ueorge in Council by ibid.
* T h m words were eubstituted for the words "that Preeidency '
b y ibid.
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98 Revenzce Commissioner 11849 : Cen, Act X
by the general Regulations and laws of l[the State],
belong to the Board of Revenue collectively ; It is
enacted as follows :-
Power to I. The a[State Government] may, from time to
depute
Member time whenever 3[they] shall see fit, depute a Member
t o perform of the Board of Rcvcnuo to perform alone, in any of
dutios of the districts of l[the State], all or any of the duties
Board.
which, by the general Regulations and laws of '[the
State], belong to the Board of Revenue collectively.
Powera of 2. When a special commission shall be given to a
Member so
deputed. Member of the Board of Revenue under this Act,
$he Member of the Board named therc;n shall, by
virtue thereof, be empowel-ed to exercise, within
the limits of his commission, all the powers and
Enactments
duties which by law are vested in the Board of
applied t o Revenue collectively, without exception, or subject to
Commis- any exceptions or restrictions which shall be prescri-
sioner. bed in suoh commission ; and all Regulations and
A d s concerning the Board of Revenue shall be
deemed to apply to the said Commissioner within the
limits of his commission, and with regard t o all things
concerning the revenues of the district included in it,
so far as is necessary to give full effect to his commis-
sion and t o this Act.
Publicetian
of commis-
sion, and 3, Every such commission shall be publisheci in
revocation the * [Official Gazette], and tho Conimiesionor shall
thoreof. enter on his oi'fice from the date of such publication;
and in like manner the revocation or other determi-
nation of any such commission shall be published in
the 4[0fficial Gazette].
--
lThese words were substituted for the words " the Pr(~sidcncy'*
by paragraph 4 of, and the Schodule to, the Tamil Nadu Adaptation
of Lsws Order, 1970, which was deemed to have come into foreo
on the 14th Jalluary 1969.
z This expression was substitutecl for tho expmssion
Governwent of Madras " by i l i d .
word was substituted for the word
3 This
State

he " by the
f
1
"
Adaptation Order of 1937.
4 These words were substituted for the words '' Fort St. George
aajstte" by ibicl.
t
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1MQ : Cen. Act X] Revenue Ommissioner 99
1851 : Cen. Act XII] City Land-revenue
4. The oorre8pondence and other documents belong-
ing to any such commission shall be deposited on the
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determination thereof, in the office of the Board of
Revenue, and shall be deemed records of the mid
Board.

ACT No. XI1 OF 1851'.

[THE MADRASCITY LAND-REVENUE ACT,1851.1
[14th November 1851 .]
An Act for securing the Land-revenue of M a w .
WHEREASit is expedient that the land-revenue pmamble,
aocruing due to 2[the Government] 3[within the local
limits of the ordinary original civil jurisdiotion of the
High Court of Judioature at Madras], should be as-
oertained and collected in as summary a manner as
in other parts of the territories under the Government
] ; It is enacted as follows :-
1. All assessable lands not the property of s[the tf""z"menr
Government] S[within the local limits of the ordinary assessed
lands in
l T h e short title was given by the Repealing and Amending Act Madras
1901 (Central Aot XI of 1901). Tom.
9 According to the direction in the Adaptation Order of 1937,
the words " East India Company" should be changed into
d r the Crown " and consequently the expression " the East India
Company ift the Act ahould read as '(the Crown". The super.
fluoua '6 the in the expression " the the Crown " was omit-
ted with effect from the 1st April 1937 by section 3 (2) of, and the
Seoond Sohedule to, the Tamil Nadu Repealing and Amending
Aot, 1951 (?:mil Nedu Act X I V of 1951). The words '' the
Q o v e r n ~ e n t were substituted for the words '' the Crown at
Madras by section 3 of, and the Second Schedule to, the Tamil
Nadu Repealing and Amending Act, 1965 (Tamil Nadu Act
XXXVI of 1966).
8 These words were substituted for the words " within the
limits of the Town of Ma!;as as defined in s. 12, Regulation 11of
1802 of the Madras Code by the Amending Act, 1891 (Cenfral
Aot X I I of 1891).
4 The WOT& of the Crown " were omitted by seotion 3 of,
end the Second Schedule to, the Tamil Nadu Repealing and
Amending Act, 1956 (Temil Nadu Aot XXXVI of 1966).
6 The words ('the p w n " were substituted for the mrda
'6& a t India Company by the Adaptation Order of l9a&end
the word " Government " warr substituted for " Crown by
tb Admpbbion Order of 1960-md also footnote 2 above.
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