MADHYA PRADESH CEILING ON AGRICULTURAL HOLDINGS ACT 1960

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S.1 Short title, extent and commencement

S.2 Definitions

S.3 Exempted lands

S.4 Transfers or partitions made after the publication of the Bill but before the commencement of the Act

S.5 Restrictions on transfer or sub-divisions of land and consequences of transfer or sub-division made in contravention thereof

S.5(a) Deleted

S.5(b) Deleted

S.6 Certain persons deemed or not deemed to be holders for purposes of this Chapter

S.6(a) Deleted

S.6(b) Accrual of right of occupancy tenant or Bhumiswami under code to be void

S.6(b)(b) Declaration of surplus land in cases to which section 6-B apply

S.6(c) Bar of Jurisdiction of Civil Court in matters falling under section

S.7 Maximum extent of land to be held by a person or family

S.8 Deleted

S.9 Submission of return by person holding land in excess of ceiling

S.10 Collection of information

S.11 Preparation of statement of land held in excess of the ceiling area

S.11(a) Consequences to ensure commencement of the Madhya Pradesh Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings (Amendment) Act, 1989

S.11(b) Consequence of final disposal by appellate or Revisional Authority

S.12 Vesting of surplus land in the State

S.13 Consequence of vesting

S.13(a) Holder liable to pay compensation for profit on surplus land

S.14 Demarcation of land and assessment thereof

S.15 Ceiling how effective in future

S.16 Liability of State Government to pay compensation for surplus land

S.17 Manner of payment of compensation

S.18 Interim payment

S.19 Determination of compensation

S.20 Apportionment of compensation in certain cases

S.21 Payment of compensation to be full discharge

S.22 Definition

S.23 Application by creditor to competent authority

S.24 Withholding of compensation money

S.25 Submission of claims and production of documents

S.26 Determination of debt

S.27 Calculation of interest and reduction of principal in all transactions

S.28 Priority amongst creditors

S.29 Distribution of compensation money

S.30 Order regarding unpaid amount of claims

S.31 Recoveries of unpaid amount

S.32 Court fees by a creditor

S.33 Appeal against orders of the competent authority

S.34 Finality of decision

S.35 Allotment of surplus land vesting in the State Government under this Act

S.36 Recovery of premium in case of transfer of allotted land

S.37 Temporary leases of land liable to be allotted under section 35

S.37(a) Offences and punishment

S.37(b) Cognizance of offence

S.38 Presumption about entries in records of rights, etc.

S.39 Taking possession of land vested in the State

S.40 Revenue Officer to direct delivery of possession

S.41 Appeals

S.42 Revision

S.42(a) Bar to grant stay

S.43 Court fees

S.44 Limitation

S.45 Enquiries and proceedings to be judicial proceedings

S.46 Bar of jurisdiction of Civil Courts

S.47 Power to remove difficulties

S.48 Protection of action taken under this Act

S.49 Act to override other enactments, contracts etc.

S.50 Power to make rules

Sch.1 Schedule I

Sch.2 SCHEDULE II

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