Section 150 of The Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act, 1881
In each village of the district of Sambalpur all persons holding sir-land, other than mukaddams, are bound to provide for the due remuneration of the mukaddam of the village; and the Chief Commissioner may make rules for the enforcement of this obligation
Summary
- In the Sambalpur district, there is a special rule regarding the payment of the village mukaddam.
- Everyone who holds sir-land in a Sambalpur village must contribute to paying the mukaddam's remuneration.
- The only exception is if the person holding the sir-land is the mukaddam themselves.
- The Chief Commissioner is authorized to create specific rules to ensure this payment obligation is actually enforced.
Practical examples
FAQ
1. Who has to pay the mukaddam in Sambalpur under Section 150 of The Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act, 1881?
Section 150 of the Act states that all persons holding sir-land in a village of the Sambalpur district, other than the mukaddams themselves, are bound to provide for their remuneration.
2. Does a mukaddam who owns sir-land have to pay themselves under Section 150 of the 1881 land revenue law?
No, Section 150 explicitly exempts the mukaddams from the obligation placed on other holders of sir-land.
3. Who makes the rules to enforce mukaddam payments in Sambalpur under Section 150 of the Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act?
Section 150 gives the Chief Commissioner the authority to make rules for the enforcement of this obligation.
Test yourself
Q1.To which specific district does the rule in Section 150 of The Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act, 1881 apply?
Q2.Under Section 150 of the Central Provinces land revenue legislation, who is bound to provide for the due remuneration of the mukaddam?
Q3.According to Section 150 of the 1881 land revenue law, who has the power to make rules to enforce the obligation of sir-land holders to pay the mukaddam?
Q4.Under Section 150 of The Central Provinces Land-Revenue Act, 1881, what happens if the person holding the sir-land happens to be the mukaddam of that village?