LawgistThe Revenue Recovery Act
2Definitions
In this Act, unless there is something repugnant in the subject or context,--
(1) "district" includes a presidency-town;
(2) "Collector" means the chief officer in charge of the land-revenue administration of a district; and
(3) "defaulter" means a person from whom an arrear of land-revenue, or a sum recoverable as an arrear of land-revenue, is due, and includes a person who is responsible as surety for the payment of any such arrear or sum.
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All sections
- 1 Title and extent
- 2 Definitions
- 3 Recovery of public demands by enforcement of processes in other districts than those in which they become payable
- 4 Remedy available to person denying liability to pay amount recovered under last foregoing section
- 5 Recovery by Collectors of sums recoverable as arrears of revenue by other public officers or by local authorities
- 6 Property liable to sale under this Act
- 7 Saving of local laws relating to revenue
- 8 Recovery in India of certain public demands arising beyond India
- 9 Recovery in India of land revenues etc., accruing in Burma
- 10 Duty of Collectors to remit moneys collected in certain cases
