Section 6: Classes of Revenue
Officers
a. Financial Commissioner
b.
Commissioner
c. Collector
d.
The Assistant Collector 1st Grade
e.The Assistant Collector 2nd
Grade
Section 7: Financial Commissioner
- There shall be one or more FC
- May make rules and distribution of business
- In case of difference of opinion, may appeal, review or revise as
in accordance to majority.
- The opinion as referred by State Govt. would be considered final
- Interpretation as in accordance of time being in force
- FC appointed as per the Section 54 of Punjab Courts Act, 1884
Supplementary Provisions
Section 7: Financial Commissioner
Section 8: Appointment of Commissioner
Section9: Appointment of Tehsildar
Section 10: power of Revenue Officers
Section 11: Superintendence control
of Revenue Officers
Section 12: Power to distribute
business and withdraw and transfer cases
Appeal: 96-112: CPC, 1908
Revision: 114: CPC, 1908
Review: 115: CPC, 1908
Appeal: Commissioner order Collector [subordinate]
Commissioner's appeal goes to FC
Assistant Collector Grade 1 and 2 goes to
Collector
Section 14: Limitation on Appeal
Collector: 30 days
Commissioner: 60 days
Finance Commissioner: 90 days
Section 15: Review by Revenue Officers
- By his own motion
- By an application by an aggrieved party
Section 16: Power to call for examination and
revise proceedings of RO
- FC may at any time call for records of any pending case
- Commissioner or collector may call pending case before RO
- Commissioner or Collector is of the opinion, order as it should be
reversed etc. It should be duly intimated.
Section 17: Power to make rules as to
procedure
- State Govt may make the rules consistent with the Act, for
regulating the RO
- Rules may be for the enforcement or ejecting from, delivery of
property, immovable or contempts etc.
- The RO is empowered to refer case to other RO to dispose it.
Section 18: Person by whom the appearance and
application
- By the parties themselves
- By their recognised agents or legal practitioner
Section 19: Power to Revenue Officer to
summon person
- RO shall summon person's attendance for purpose of any business
- Bound to appear on prescribed time and place
- State upon the truth about a matter or making of a statement
Section 20: Mode of Service of Summon
a.
RO shall practicably serve the summons
a.
Personally
b.
By recognised agent
c. Deliver to an 'Adult male'
residing with him.
b.
Post or pasting a copy at the usual place of
last known place
c. Multiple parties involved
in the case, RO would nominate a person who would dictate the contents to
people.
d.
May forward letter/ summon or address to
other person.
e.Properly address it to RO,
in ordinary course of post.
Section 21: Mode of service of notice, order
of proclamation, or copy
As per the last forgoing section.
Section 22: Mode of making proclamation
As prescribed mode, as stated by the Act or a
copy poised on a conspicuous piece.
Section 23: Place of Sittings
Within
the local jurisdiction, or where the RO exercises his powers.
Section 24: Holidays
State Govt, shall publish in an Official
Gazette, a list of holidays for that year in approval of Financial
Commissioner.
Section 25: Discharge of Duties of Collector
or being disabled
Would be Chief Executive Administration to
the district, as prescribed by the State Govt.
Section 26: Retention of power by RO or to
transfer a case
As per direction of superior officer or as
directed by the Act.
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