Lawgist3Appointment of Manager
2[The State Government of 1[West Bengal] (hereafter in this Act referred to as "the State Government")] may, at any time after 3 [the State Government] has entered upon the immovable properties of the estate in accordance with the provisions of the Murshidabad Act, 1891 (15 of 1891), by an order published in the Official Gazette appoint an officer for the management on behalf of 3[the State Government] of the whole or any portion of these properties and of the rents, issues and profits thereof and for the reception and application of the monthly sum of Rs. 19,166 -10-8 payable from the Government Treasury at Berhampore in the district of Murshidabad in West Bengal:
Provided that the management shall cease from such date 4[as may, having regard to the circumstances or in the event of the death of a Nawab Bahadur, be notified] by the State Government in the Official Gazette as the date of withdrawal by 5[the State Government] from entry upon the immovable properties of the estate.
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1. Subs. by the A.O. 1948, for "Bengal".
2. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for the "The L. G.".
3. Subs., ibid., for "the Secretary of State".
4. Subs. by West Ben. Act 20 of 1959, s. 2, for "as may be notified".
5. Subs. by the A.O. 1937, for "the Secretary of State".
6. The Second proviso omitted by West Ban. Act 20 of 1959, s. 2.
- 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
