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ACT 1.
[A.D. 1841.
Penalty for abkarry
ofbcer conniving at illi-
Punishment for second
offences against abkarry
laws.
Preamble.
Regulation X. of 1813; and if no One be realized, the commissioner may
recommend, through the Board of (MvM?733, /ShA, OpM772, such reason-
able reward, not exceeding the sum of two hundred rupees in each case, as
may appear to him ht: provided, however, that it shall be competent to
the Board of (7M6*M77zv, tmt/ O/3M773 to prescribe by general order what
classes of officers of the department shall receive reward, and what classes
shall have no title to participate therein.
XVI. And it is hereby enacted, that any officer employed in the
abkarry department who shall be convicted of conniving at the manufac-
ture or sale of fermented or spirituous liquors without license, or by any
licensed manufacturer or vendor contrary to the terms of such license,
shall be liable to the same penalties that would be incurred by the offender
at whose act in contravention of the law he so connived.
XVII. And it is hereby enacted, that whenever any person shall be
convicted of an infraction of the laws for protection of the abkarry
revenue, after having been previously convicted of a like offence, he shall
be liable, in addition to the penalty attached to such offence, to imprison-
ment in the Dewanny gaol for a period of six months; and a like punish-
ment of six months' imprisonment shall be incurred, in addition to the
punishment which may be inflicted for a first offence, upon every subse-
quent conviction after the second; and the warrant of the officer adjudi-
cating any case under the provisions of this section shall be authority for
the judge or other officer in charge of the Dewanny gaol to hold the
person described therein in confinement in such gaol, and for such time as
may be specified and required in the said warrant.
A.D. 1841. ACT 1.
Ax AcT ybz' yhcM'MfMq Me AbMcAozz q/ Me Aleee/me q/ omM
M/MMq Me A/zAvgV Mhvz&V M ^e eoTzreyeof M/ AbAAc AWe* gbr Me AkzMk-
e^h)73 q/*.A?ve%7w q/* Me A*zAAc Aleee73Me M AMAee&^y AbM^ev; PASSED
A/ Me AbqA V/ru?OM7*eVe Me Dhre/vzoz'- If e/7 ere/ q/ AzuAk M 6b?372c?7, 7772 Me
12Mq/A^M 1841.
1. THE Regulations in force authorize the application of duress for
enforcing the payment of arrears of the public revenue, only against the
person and property of the contracting lumberdar, leaving him to proceed
against the putteedars by suit or distraint. But with reference to the
peculiar nature of these coparcenaries, the existing enactments appear to
be insufficient on the one hand for the protection of the rights of the
putteedars, and on the other hand for the punctual realization of the dues
of Government. The Regulations are also deficient in not authorizing
with sufficient distinctness the sale or transfer of the puttees of defaulting
ACT 1.
[A.D. 1841.
Penalty for abkarry
ofbcer conniving at illi-
Punishment for second
offences against abkarry
laws.
Preamble.
Regulation X. of 1813; and if no One be realized, the commissioner may
recommend, through the Board of (MvM?733, /ShA, OpM772, such reason-
able reward, not exceeding the sum of two hundred rupees in each case, as
may appear to him ht: provided, however, that it shall be competent to
the Board of (7M6*M77zv, tmt/ O/3M773 to prescribe by general order what
classes of officers of the department shall receive reward, and what classes
shall have no title to participate therein.
XVI. And it is hereby enacted, that any officer employed in the
abkarry department who shall be convicted of conniving at the manufac-
ture or sale of fermented or spirituous liquors without license, or by any
licensed manufacturer or vendor contrary to the terms of such license,
shall be liable to the same penalties that would be incurred by the offender
at whose act in contravention of the law he so connived.
XVII. And it is hereby enacted, that whenever any person shall be
convicted of an infraction of the laws for protection of the abkarry
revenue, after having been previously convicted of a like offence, he shall
be liable, in addition to the penalty attached to such offence, to imprison-
ment in the Dewanny gaol for a period of six months; and a like punish-
ment of six months' imprisonment shall be incurred, in addition to the
punishment which may be inflicted for a first offence, upon every subse-
quent conviction after the second; and the warrant of the officer adjudi-
cating any case under the provisions of this section shall be authority for
the judge or other officer in charge of the Dewanny gaol to hold the
person described therein in confinement in such gaol, and for such time as
may be specified and required in the said warrant.
A.D. 1841. ACT 1.
Ax AcT ybz' yhcM'MfMq Me AbMcAozz q/ Me Aleee/me q/ omM
M/MMq Me A/zAvgV Mhvz&V M ^e eoTzreyeof M/ AbAAc AWe* gbr Me AkzMk-
e^h)73 q/*.A?ve%7w q/* Me A*zAAc Aleee73Me M AMAee&^y AbM^ev; PASSED
A/ Me AbqA V/ru?OM7*eVe Me Dhre/vzoz'- If e/7 ere/ q/ AzuAk M 6b?372c?7, 7772 Me
12Mq/A^M 1841.
1. THE Regulations in force authorize the application of duress for
enforcing the payment of arrears of the public revenue, only against the
person and property of the contracting lumberdar, leaving him to proceed
against the putteedars by suit or distraint. But with reference to the
peculiar nature of these coparcenaries, the existing enactments appear to
be insufficient on the one hand for the protection of the rights of the
putteedars, and on the other hand for the punctual realization of the dues
of Government. The Regulations are also deficient in not authorizing
with sufficient distinctness the sale or transfer of the puttees of defaulting