Explanation

Under relevant land or tax recovery laws, a Revenue Officer has the authority to detain a defaulter for up to 10 days for non-payment or non-compliance.

Explanation

The PLRA provides 60 days to file an appeal before the Commissioner against decisions of subordinate land revenue officers.

Explanation

 In legal and land contexts, homogeneous refers to property or elements that are similar in nature, making them comparable for classification or valuation.

Explanation

Under Punjab Land Revenue Act (PLRA), an estate is defined as a revenue unit which could consist of a single village or a group of villages for land revenue purposes.

Explanation

As per the Colonization Act, the Board of Revenue is the competent authority for land allotments, cancellation, abrogation of conditions, etc.

Explanation

Section 10 of the Colonization of Government Lands Act grants the Board of Revenue the power to abrogate or modify any conditions imposed on land allotments.

Explanation

Classes of Revenue Officers.– There shall be the following classes of Revenue Officers:-

      (a)  Board of Revenue;

      (b)  Commissioner;

      (c)  Collector;

      (d) Assistant Commissioner;

      (e)  Assistant Collector of the first grade; and

      (f)  Assistant Collector of the second grade.

Explanation

Section 33 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 deals with ‘investment of money deposited in other cases’

Explanation

As per Section 31(2) of the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act 1967, “defaulter” means a person liable for an arrear of land revenue, and includes a person who is responsible as surety for payment of the arrear.

Explanation

As per Section 23 of the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act 1967, An Assistant Collector of the first grade may exercise his powers at any place within the District in which he is employed