Act6
Enacted 2006
The Jammu and Kashmir State Evacuees’ (Administration of Property) Act, 2006 (1949 A. D.)
In force
54 sections
Jammu and Kashmir
An Act to provide for the administration of Evacuees’ Property in the Jammu and Kashmir State.
Sections
Type to filter. 54 sections.
- 1Short title, extent and commencement
- 2Definitions
- 3Act to override other laws
- 3-AAppointment of Custodian General and Deputy Custodian General
- 4Custodians and their rights, powers, duties and liabilities, appointment of Custodians, etc
- 4-AAppointment of staff
- 4-BPowers of the Minister Incharge to make transfers
- 5Vesting of evacuee property in the Custodian
- 6Notification of evacuee property
- 7Power of Custodian to take possession of evacuee property vested in him
- 8Claim by interested persons
- 9Powers and duties of the Custodian generally
- 9-AProhibition of erection or re-erection of buildings without permission
- 10Power to vary or cancel leases or allotments of evacuee property
- 10-ARevision of Rent
- 11Payments to Custodian to be valid discharge
- 12Expenditure by Custodian how to be recouped
- 13Maintenance of accounts by Custodian
- 14Restoration of property
- 14-ATransfer of property in lieu of evacuee property
- 14-BCompensation for the land acquired under section 14-A
- 14-CCompensation for the land redeemed
- 15Exemption from attachment, sale, etc
- 16Occupancy or tenancy right not to be extinguished
- 17Penalty for failure to surrender possession of evacuee property
- 17-APenalty for wrongfully paying or receiving rents, etc. in respect of evacuee property
- 17-BPenalty for concealing evacuee property
- 18Penalty for causing damage to evacuee property
- 19Penalty for false declaration in certain cases
- 20Penalty for offences not expressly provided for
- 21Penalty for abetment
- 22Offences to be cognizable
- 23Cognizance of offences by Courts
- 24Offences to be tried summarily
- 25Restriction on transfer by evacuee
- 25-ARestriction on transfer of the property
- 26Prohibition of transfer of immovable property generally in certain areas
- 27Custodian’s right to take possession not affected by death of evacuee, etc
- 28Certain officers to be public servants
- 29Powers of the Custodian while holding inquiry under this Act
- 29-APower of the Custodian to impose penalties
- 30Appeal, review and revision
- 30-APowers of revision of the Minister Incharge
- 31Jurisdiction of Civil Courts barred in certain matters
- 32Protection of action taken in goodfaith
- 33Recovery of arrears
- 34Records to be public documents
- 35Notice to the Custodian
- 36Fees payable to the Custodian
- 37Power to exempt
- 38Delegation of Powers
- 39Power to make rules
- 40Repeal and savings
- 41Power of Government to apply Act to other persons
Rules made under this Act
1 set of Rules. India Code publishes Rules as a record and a document rather than as text, so these are indexed here and not reproduced. All Rules.
- Jammu and Kashmir State Evacuees (Administration of Property) Rules, Svt. 20081952
Source and method. Compiled from the enactments of Parliament and of the State legislatures as published on India Code, and republished together with commentary and other original matter under section 52(1)(q)(ii) of the Copyright Act, 1957. Structured, cross-referenced and maintained by eCourtsIndia. Every one of the 54 sections of this Act has its own page. This page is not a substitute for legal advice.