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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 (2): Regulations from 1806 to 1834 — London, 1854

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REGULATION VIL

[A.D. 1822.

ctuded in existing en-
gagements.

But iands withheld

Revenue ofHcers re-
vising settlements to
exercise the same au-
thority in adjusting the
relative rights of indi-
viduals, as they may
exercise when assessing
a mehaul open to re-
assessment.
quered Provinces to
revise settlements du-
ring the continuance of
the existing leases.

When revision of
settlement completed,
prolonged leases to be
granted in the Ceded
Provinces and in Cut-
tack, Puttaspore, and
its dependencies, for
years subsequent to
1234.

Jumma for years
subsequent to 1234,
how to be adjusted.

village, and mehaul by mehaul; and such number of mehauls shall be
revised in each year, as the Board, under the orders of the Governor-Gene-
ral in Council, may direct.
T%27*2%. Such revision of the settlement shall not operate to disturb the
existing engagements during the period for which they may be continued
under the provisions of Section II. of this Regulation, in so tar as such
engagements relate to the amount of jumma demandable by Government;
but the said engagements shall be held and considered to include only such
villages and lands as may be specified in the proceedings or accounts of
the settlement last concluded ; and if on the revision of the settlement of
any mehaul it shall be found that there has been any material error, or
concealment of lands belonging to such mehaul, the collector shall be
authorized, subject to the orders of the Board, separately to assess the
lands so withheld from the knowledge of the revenue authorities, in the
same manner and with the same powers as he would assess an unsettled
mehaul: provided also, that nothing in this or the preceding sections
shall be construed to prevent the revenue officers from passing and
enforcing such orders, in regard to the rights and interests to be enjoyed
by the different classes or persons connected with any mehaul, during the
period for which the existing settlement has been extended, as they may
or shall be authorized to pass or enforce, when adjusting the assessment of
an unsettled mehaul.
Ah227*%A. It shall in like manner be competent to the collectors in the
Conquered Provinces, and in the province of Bundlecund, to enter on a
revision of the settlement under the provisions contained in the preceding
clauses of this section, during the continuance of the existing leases.
VII. W%7*3%. When a collector in the Ceded Provinces, or in the pro-
vince of Cuttack, shall have completed the revision of the settlement of
any mehauls under the rules contained in the preceding section, it shall
and may be lawful for him, subject to the orders of the Board of U27772-
77223322772^7-3 and of Government, to grant to the proprietors, if willing to
engage on adequate terms, renewed leases for such further term of years
subsequent to the year 1234, Fussily or Umlee, as the Governor-General
in. Council may direct.
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36y22<P72% %27 %/2<? 7/0227' 1234, jA22332%y, %27 ZoAzcA %2?223d3 7'e720M702% 223 22% 27 27^ 772227/
&y%2?722%, 3%222%% %0 ykror/ 2022A 7-0/07-07200 A2 %A<$ /27'272%226'27 22722% 2722/722 %2%2%263 2)/ %%227
%22722%, 223 223007*212227202% 22% %%0 %27720 2oAo72 %Ao 7*002322772 2//' %Ao 30%%%0772 072 % 3%22%% %0
772 222%0, 2272%033 ?2722%07* 3/700222% 027'0227723%2272003 y223%/%2/2722/ % y77*273/700%22'0 072^227200-
772072% 27/' %Ao (r27O07*72772 072 % 2%077222722%] : provided also, that the amount of such
assessment shall not be raised above that of the present jumma, unless it
shall clearly appear that the net profits to be derived Rom the land by
the zemindars, and others who may be entitled to share in the profits
arising out of the limitation of the Government demand, will exceed one-
fifth of that amount; and in cases wherein any increase may be de-
manded, the assessment shall be so regulated as to leave the zemindars
and others aforesaid a net profit of twenty per cent, on the amount of
the jumma payable by or through them respectively : no abatement on
the existing jumma will be allowed, unless on the clearest grounds of
necessity.

IX. 1833.
 
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