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Explanation

• Ushr is a 10% tax on harvests from irrigated or rain-watered land.
• 5% on harvests from land dependent on well water.

Explanation

Article 199 empowers the High Court to issue writs against the Government and public authorities.

It ensures the protection of fundamental rights and legality of official actions.

Explanation

Under Article 199 of the Constitution, the High Court’s writ jurisdiction is limited to its own province.

It cannot exercise this power over areas outside its territorial jurisdiction.

Explanation

Under the Tenancy Act, the ejectment notice can be issued from 15th November.

This ensures tenants receive timely notice before the end of tenancy or harvest season.

Explanation

Under the Tenancy Act, a tenant can relinquish tenancy starting from 15th May of the year.

This provides a fixed date for ending tenancy and calculating rent or produce obligations.

Explanation

Section 42 allows for a special revision of the record-of-rights to correct or update land records.

This ensures accuracy and fairness in documenting ownership and tenancy rights.

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Section 36 empowers Revenue Officers to summon any person to give evidence or produce documents.

This ensures proper investigation and administration of land revenue matters.

Explanation

Section 35 of the Land Revenue Act requires a person to appear before the Revenue Officer when summoned.

This ensures proper administration and verification of land records.

Explanation

Section 40 of the PERA Act provides for the refund of fine if the penalty was imposed wrongly.

It ensures fairness and correction of errors in penalty imposition.

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Section 33 prescribes a fine up to Rs. 500 or eviction for violations under the Colonization Act.

This ensures compliance with land use and possession rules in colonies.