THE LAND LAWS NOTES
Index
1. LAND TENURES
2. CLASSES OF TENURE – HOLDER
o Tenure Holder
o Tenant
▪ Variations in Tenancy
▪ Share-crop tenants
▪ Crop-share tenants
▪ Cash tenants
▪ Agricultural laborers
o Historical Context of Tenure Holders
▪ Bhumidar
▪ Sirdar
▪ Asami
▪ Adhivasi
o Government Leases
3. Definitions of Tenure Holders
o Bhumidar with Transferable Rights
o Bhumidar with Non-transferable Rights
o Rights of Bhumidar with Transferable Rights
▪ Use of Land
▪ Right to Get Declaration
o Khudkast Land
o Sir Land
o Difference Between Khudkast Land & Sir Land
4. CLASS OF TENURES UNDER SECTION 74 OF U.P. REVENUE CODE 2016
o Class of Tenures
▪ Bhumidhar with Transferable Rights
▪ Bhumidhar with Non-transferable Rights
▪ Asami
▪ Government Lessee
5. Grounds for Ejectment of Asamis
o Ejectment
o Nature of Tenure
o Remedies When an Asami is Wrongfully Ejected
6. GRAM SABHA
o Three-Tier Panchayati Raj System
o Composition of Gram Sabha
o Incorporation of Gram Sabha
o Chairman
o Meetings
o Quorum
o Jurisdiction of Gram Sabha
o Functions, Duties, and Powers of Gram Sabha
7. Management of Land and Other Property by Gram Panchayat or Other Local Authorities
o Section 59: Entrustment of Land
o Section 60: Management by the Land Management Committee
o Section 61: Management of Village Tanks
o Section 63: Allotment of Land for Abadi Sites
8. Panel Lawyers
o Manner of Appointment
o Rights & Duties of Panel Lawyers
9. REVENUE BOARD OR REVENUE COURT
o Structure
o Board of Revenue, U.P.
o Powers of the Revenue Board
▪ Power to Distribute Work
▪ Power to Call for Records
▪ Power to Review
▪ Power to Transfer Cases
▪ Power to Act as Revenue Court
10. JURISDICTION OF THE REVENUE BOARD
o Decision of the Board
o Jurisdiction & Procedure of Revenue Courts
11. How the Arrear of Land Revenue Can Be Proven
o Collection of Land Revenue
o Who are Defaulters?
o Procedure for Recovery of Arrears of Land Revenue
12. Maintenance of Records and Boundary Marks
o Obligation of Maintenance & Repair of Boundary Marks
o Destruction of Boundary Marks
o Settlement of Boundary Dispute
13. Record of Rights
o Definition and Legal Basis
o Record Officer & Assistant Record Officer
o Finalization of Record of Rights
o Procedure for Mutation
14. Procedure of Revision of Map & Records
o Notification of Record Operation & Survey Operation
o Revision of Records During Record Operation
o Revision of Records During Survey Operation
o Procedure of Revision of Map & Records
15. Succession
o Who Can Be the Heirs of a Male Bhumidhar?
o Other Conditions Regarding Devolution
16. Distinction Between Surrender and Abandonment
o Surrender of Holdings
o Abandonment
17. Declaratory Suit
o Declaratory Suit by a Bhumidhar / Asami
o Declaratory Suit by Gram Panchayat
o Provision for Injunction
18. Kisan Bahi
o Lease of Holding
o Escheat
o Exchange
o Consequences of Exchange
19. Use of Holding for Industrial, Commercial, or Residential Purposes
o Consequences of Declaration
o Cancellation of Declaration
o Recording of Declaration/Cancellation
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