The Assam Land and Revenue Regulation (Amendment) Act, 1959

ASSA M ACT X V O F 1959 TH E ASSAM LAN D AND RE VE NU E REG ULA TI ON (AM END MENT) ACT, 1959 (Received the assent of the Governor on the 14th May 1959) (Passed by the Assembly) (Published in the Ass am Gazette, dated the 20th May 1959] An Act fur the r to amend the Assam Land and Rev enue Regulatio n, 1886 P re a m b le .— Whereas it is ex ped ient further to am en d the Assam Land an d Revenue Reg ula tion , 1886, hereinafte r called the said Reg ula tion , in the m anner hereinaft er app ear ing ; (Regula tion I of 1886). It is hereby enacted in the Te nth Year of the Repub lic of In di a as follows.— 1. Short t it le , ex te nt and c om m ence m ent — (I) This Act may be call ed the Assam Land a nd Revenue R egu lation (Amendm ent) Act , 1959. (2) It shall have the l ike app lication as the Assam Land an d Revenue Regulat ion , 1886. (3) It shal l come into force at once. 2. A m endm ent o f se ct io n 3 o f R eg ula tion I o f 1886. - In section 3 of the said Regulat ion , afte r clause (1) the following new clause («) shall be inserted, namely— “ (m) ‘‘Deputy Commissioner” includes a nd shall be deemed always to have include d the Addit ional Deputy Com mission er.” 3. A m e n d m e n t o f se c ti o n 34 o f th e R eg u la ti o n I o f 1886.—I n sec­ tion 34 o f the said Reg ula tion ,—(I) the semi-colon after the word “be ha lf” shall be su bsti tute d by colon an d the words and punc tua tio n “o r, at the expiry of th at term no new se ttlem ent has been made, until a new settle ­ ment has been made shall be dele ted. (2) in the proviso the following new clause (a) shall be inserte d and the existing clauses (a), (b) and (c) shall be re-n umbered as clauses (Z>), (c) and (d) respectively, nam ely— “ (a) the revenue sha ll be liable to revision accord ing to the law for the time being in force.” [Price '06 nP. or !</.] Z\GP (Leg) n /5 9 — 1550—19-10-59.