Lawgist12Power to inquire into consideration for leases, etc
The Manager may inquire into the sufficiency of the consideration for which any lease, settlement, grant, mortgage, charge or lien was given and whether it was given in contravention of the conditions of the Murshidabad Act, 1891(15 of 1891), and if satisfied that the consideration was insufficient or that such lease, settlement, grant, mortgage, charge or lien was given in contravention of the said Act may, by order in writing, set a side or modify such lease, settlement, grant, mortgage, charge or lien; and any such order, subject to the appeal provided insection 13, shall have the force of a decree of a competent Civil Court andbe enforceable as such.
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- 1 Short title and extent
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Appointment of Manager
- 4 Effect of order under section 3
- 5 Suits and appeals during management
- 6 Manager to receive rents, issues and profits
- 7 Application by Manager of sums received
- 8 Notice to claimants
- 9 Presentation of claims
- 10 Debt not duly notified to be barred
- 11 Determination of debts
- 12 Power to inquire into consideration for leases, etc
- 13 Appeals to Board of Revenue
- 14 Scheme for settlement of debts
- 15 Power to call for further particulars
- 16 Power to summon witnesses
- 17 Investigation to be deemed a judicial proceeding
- 18 Power to order production of accounts, papers, etc., and evidence of title
- 19 Powers of Manager for realisation of rents, etc
- 20 Power to lease
- 21 Power of Manager to contract and take action for the benefit of the estate
- 22 Powers or supervision and control
- 23 Manager to be deemed a public servant
- 24 Recovery of fines
- 25 Bar of suits, etc., against certain persons
- 26 Power of State Government to make orders
- 27 Effect of withdrawal from entry by State Government
- 28 Power to make rules
