Clarke, Richard [Hrsg.]: The regulations of the government of Fort William in Bengal in force at the end of 1853 - to which are added, the acts of the government of India in force in that presidency: with lists of titles and an index (1): Regulations from 1793 to 1805 (London, 1854)

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REGULATION XXVII.

[A.D. 1808.

or to be held arnauny,
under the collector.

Property of farmers
maybe disposed of for
the recovery of arrears.

If the estate is de-
creed forfeited, the
Governor - General in
Council may confirm
the forfeiture for ahne.
If the forfeiture is
commuted for a tine,
by what court and how
it is to be levied.

Process and appeals
instituted under this
section to be conducted
by the vakeel of Go-
vernment on the part
of the collector, and to
be carried on at the
public expense.

direct, to such other person or persons as, in consideration of such lease,
shall immediately pay up, or Rnd satisfactory security for the removed
farmers balance, or the part of it, the payment of which shall be
required.
AAzrA Where neither the original proprietor shall be reinstated, nor
the settlement be made with the mocuddums or purdhauns, nor the tarmer
in arrear be continued, nor any new farmer undertake to discharge the
balance incurred, or such part thereof as Government may require, the
lands are to continue arnauny, under the same kind of management and
regard to their improvement, as is directed in Clause Second of the pre-
ceding section, to be observed in respect to lands from which zemindars
shall have been dispossessed.
AAzzrA. The Board of Revenue, in all cases in which they may judge
it advisable (in addition to such recourse as is authorized to be had on the
surety), may recommend to the Governor-General in Council the sale of
the property of farmers in arrears, in conformity to the tenour of their
engagements. „
XIX. [Lands not to be sold while a suit is pending, nor without sanc-
tion of Government.] —AA-yczzzAA b?/ Azr-A Nkc^ozzAA. AtkqzAa-
Aoaa AA 1822.
XX. [&27720 zM/SAA'ozz AA. Aqyaa^aAoaa FA 1795, .yaA^a^ayay "canoon-
goes " /or " serishtadars."]
XXI. XXII. [&z%26 ^gcAaaa AAA azzA A AAA. Akyaa/azfawa FA 1795.]
XXIII. [/Sa772<? a.y AecFozz AAA/A AqqzzA^'ozz FA. 1795, .szzA^Yzzz'z/q
"Regulations IV. andV. 1803,"/or " Regulations V. and VI. 1798,"
"hve thousand sacca rupees "/or "one thousand sacca rupees," azAAo
/bFozz'z'zzq /or Ae Akor yorFozz o/ Ao .srckozz, Aqzzzzzmq]
It shall be at the option of the Governor-General in Council, either to
order the decree to be executed, or to commute the forfeiture for such hne
as, upon a consideration of the situation and circumstances in life of the
defaulter, he may think adequate to the ohence for which the decree may
be passed. In the event of the Governor-General in Council commuting
the forfeiture for a fine, the court which shall have transmitted the decree
and proceedings to the Governor-General in Council, upon receiving notice
of the Rne that he may impose, are to levy the amount of it, by the
same process by which they are directed to enforce decrees of the court,
and to pay the amount to the collector. The process which a collector
may institute against a defaulter in the Court of Adawlut of the zillah
under this section, as well as the prosecution or defence of any appeal
from the decision of such court which may be preferred ^o Ad ArormezzA
AoMzk o/* AypozA, or /rozzz Ao Aocroo q/* Ao ArorzzzczzA Aozzr^ to the Sudder
Dewanny Adawlut, in which the collector may be appellant or respondent,
is to be carried on at the public expense, and to be conducted by the
vakeel of Government, whom the collector is to furnish with the neces-
sary instructions.
XXIV. and XXV. [&?zz2o os ^ck'ozz AAAF. ozA AA U. AAozAzAzozz FA.
1795.]