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2003 Supreme(Raj) 594

[Citation : RLW 2004 RJ 395]
(Board of Revenue for Rajasthan)
Prahlad Vs. State of Raj. (Jain, M.)
M.L. JAIN, MEMBER
Prahlad
Versus
State of Rajasthan
Appeal/L.R./2/98/Bhilwara, decided on 17.07.2003

Advocates:
J.K. Pareek, Advocate, for Appellants;
R.K. Gupta, Addl. Govt. Advocate, for Respondents

Headnote:Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956, Sec. 89(7) – Rajasthan Minor Minerals Concession Rules, 1986, Rule 48 – Excavation of minerals illegally from Govt. Land – Imposed penalty u/S. 89(7) of 1956 Act – Whether provisions of Rule 48 of the 1986 Rules are attracted being special provisions – Held – The provisions of Rule 48 will be attracted – The proceedings against unauthorised and illegal excavation of minerals can only be initiated under the provisions of Rule 48 of the Rules or u/S. 91 of the Act of 1956.

       Appeal allowed.

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tSu] lnL; & mDr vihysa Hkw izca/k vf/kdkjh ,oa insu jktLo vihy vf/kdkjh] HkhyokM+k }kjk vihy la- 42@96 esa ikfjr fu.kZ; fnukad 31-8-96] vihy la- 90@96 esa ikfjr fu.kZ; fnukad 29-10-97] vihy la- 129@2001 ,oa 130@2001 esa ikfjr fu.kZ; fnukad 24-11-2001 ,oa ds fo:) jktLFkku Hkw jktLo vf/kfu;e] 1956 ¼la{ksi esa vf/kfu;e½ dh /kkjk 76 ds varxZgr izLrqr gqbZ gSA bu lHkh vihyksa esa rF;] ifjfLFkfr;ksa ,oa fu/kkZj.k ;ksX; fcUnq leku gSA blfy, bu lHkh vihyksa dk fuLrkj.k mHk; i{kksa dh lgefr ls ,d gh fu.kZ; ls fd;k tkrk gSA fu.kZ; dh izfr izR;sd i=koyh esa i`Fkd i`Fkd j[kh tkosA

2- bu izdj.kksa esa dysDVj@vij dysDVj] HkhyokM+k }kjk vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 89¼7½ esa vknsk fnukad 11-3-97] 15-2-96] 15-7-96 ikfjr dj vihykaV~l ds fo:) jktdh; Hkwfe esa voS/k [kuu ds dkj.k kkLrh vkjksfir dhA dysDVj@vij dysDVj ds vknskksa ds fo:) vihykaV }kjk izFke vihy Hkw izca/k vf/kdkjh ,oa insu jktLo vihy vf/kdkjh] HkhyokM+k ds U;k;ky; esa izLrqr dh xbZ tks Hkh vk{ksfir vknskksa ls [kkfjt dh xbZ gSA Hkw izca/k vf/kdkjh ,oa insu jktLo vihy vf/kdkjh] HkhyokM+k ds bu vk{ksfir vknskksa ds fo:) ;s vihysa bl U;k;ky; esa izLrqr gqbZ gSA

3- vihykaV ds fo}ku odhy dk rdZ gS fd voS/k [kuu ds lanHkZ esa dk;Zokgh Mines & Minerals (Regulation and Development) Act ¼la{ksi esa M.M.R.D.½ tks fd dsanzh; vf/kfu;e gS mlds rgr cus The Rajasthan Minor minerals Concession Rules, 1986 ¼la{ksi esa M.M.C.R.½ ds fu;e 48 ds varxZr gksrh gS u fd vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 89¼7½ ds varxZrA vius rdZ dh rkbZn esa mUgksaus vkj-vkj-Mh- 1998 i`"B 124¼1½] esa e.My ds fu.kZ; ,oa 1996 Mh-,u-ts- jktLFkku i`"B 630¼2½] ekuuh; mPp U;k;ky; ds fu.kZ; m)fjr fd;s o fuosnu fd;k fd v/khuLFk U;k;ky; ds fu.kZ; blh {ks=kf/kdkj laca/kh dkuwuh fcUnq ij fujLr ;ksX; gSA fo}ku vfrfjDr jktdh; vf/koDrk dk rdZ gS fd tc vf/kfu;e ds izko/kku ykxw gSa rks Hkwfe [kfut foHkkx dh u gksus ds dkj.k ml ij M.M.C.R. ykxw ugha gksaxsA nksuksa v/khuLFk U;k;ky;ksa ds fu.kZ; leorhZ gSaA v/khuLFk vihyh; U;k;ky; us vius fu.kZ; esa ekuuh; mPp U;k;k;y; ds fu.kZ; ds lanHkZ esa dysDVj dks vf/kdkfjrk ekurs gq, fu.kZ; ikfjr fd;k gS blfy, vihysa fujLr dh tkosaA

4- geusa mHk; i{kksa ds fo}ku odhyksa dh cgl ij euu fd;k ,oa fjdkMZ dk voyksdu fd;kA

5- bu izdj.kksa esa egRoiw.kZ fopkj.kh; dkuwuh fcUnq ;g gS fd D;k M.M.R.D. ,DV ds v/khu cus M.M.C.R. ds fu;e 48 esa kkLrh ,oa dkjkokl dh ltk ds fofk"B izko/kku gksrs gq, voS/k [kuu ds laca/k esa vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 89¼7½ ds rgr dk;Zokgh dh tk ldrh gSA M.M.C.R. dsanzh; vf/kfu;e M.M.R.D. ds ,DV ds v/khu cuk;s x;s gSa tks fd [kuu fdz;kvksa ds ^jsX;wysku* ds fy, ,d fofk"B vf/kfu;e ,oa fu;e gSA ;g dsanzh; vf/kfu;e iwjs nsk ij ykxw gksrk gS blds v/khu gh jkT; ljdkj }kjk M.M.C.R. cuk;s x;s gSa vkSj jkT; ljdkj ds vf/kdkj dsanz ljdkj ds v/khuLFk gh gksrs gSA jkT; ljdkj }kjk dksbZ Hkh cuk;s x;s vf/kfu;e dh rqyuk esa dsUnz ljdkj ds cuk;s x;s vf/kfu;e ,oa muds rgr cuk;s x, fu;eksa dh gh iz/kkurk gksxhA [kuu ds fodkl ,oa ^jsX;wysku* ds fy, fofk"B vf/kfu;e ,oa fu;e cus gq, gSA ,slh fLFkfr esa vf/kfu;e ds izko/kku ykxw u gksdj fofk"B vf/kfu;e ;k fu;e ds izko/kku gh ykxw gksaxsA bl laca/k esa dkuwu dh foLr`r O;k[;k djrs gq, ekuuh; mPp U;k;ky; us jesk dqekj cuke jktLFkku ljdkj o vU; dh fjV ;kfpdk ua- 5332@99] esa ikfjr fu.kZ; Mh-,u-ts- 1996 jktLFkku i`"B 630 ¼lqijk½] ij m)fjr gqvk] esa fu/kkZfjr fd;k fd M.M.C.R. fu;eksa ds rgr gh fcuk vuqefr [kfut dk nksgu ;k voS/k [kuu ds laca/k esa dk;Zokgh gks ldrh gSA vf/kfu;e dh /kkjk 89¼7½ ds fy, vf/kdkfj;ksa }kjk gLr{ksi djus ds fy;s dqN Hkh ugha cprkA ekuuh; mPp U;k;ky; us vius fu.kZ; ds iSjk 15 esa ;g Hkh mYysf[kr fd;k fd%&






``15. I am conscious of the fact that under amended Rules of the Court only Division Bench can take cognizance to declare any enactment to be ultravires, therefore, I am not declaring Sec. 89 of Rajasthan Land Revenue Act as ultravires sitting singly but I am simply ignoring it on the basis of decision rendered by Apex Court in case of Baij Nath (supra).

6- bl U;k;ky; }kjk Hkh ekuuh; lokZsPp U;k;ky; ,oa ekuuh; mPp U;k;ky; ds fu.kZ; ds lanHkZ esa pqUuhyky cuke ljdkj ¼vkj-vkj-






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