The Murshidabad Estate Administration Act
20Power to lease
The Manager may, subjectto the prescribed conditions, make settlementof all or any of the immoveable properties of the estate and may for this purpose execute any lease or counterpart of a lease:
Provided that, unless the settlement is of a kind authorised by rule made under section 28, its terms and conditions shall have been previously approved by the State Government.
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All sections
- 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