The Land Revenue Act of 1967 applies to Pakistan and all its provinces, including Punjab, Sindh, Balochistan, and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KPK).
Land Revenue Act 1967 key Points
- The West Pakistan Land Revenue Act enforced on: Dec 07,1967.
- The West Pakistan Land Revenue Act was passed by West Pakistan Assembly on: 4th Nov, 1967
- The West Pakistan Land Revenue Act assented by the Governor of West Pakistan on : 29th Nov,1967.
- The West Pakistan Land Revenue Act published in West Pakistan Gazette on: 7 Dec 1967.
- Lambardar is given __ percent of Land Revenue which is called: Pachotra.
- Lambardar is the most important Functionary at __ level: Village.
- A list of owners holding is called: Khewat number.
- The income a nation collects from taxes is called: Revenue.
- Holdings of a landlord is called : Khata.
- A list of owner’s holdings is called : Khewat number.
- Hereditary Lambardari system was abolished by: Supreme Court of Pakistan.
- Hereditary Lambardari system was abolished by Supreme Court of Pakistan in _ year: 2002.
- What is the period of limitation for appeal before collector : 30 days.
- What is the period of limitation for appeal before Commissioner: 60 days.
- What is the period of limitation for appeal before Board of Revenue: 90 days.
- Revenue administration of Appeal is entrusted to: Tehsildar.
- Types of Revenue Officers are: 5.
- When the period of Khreef crops ends in Pakistan ? September and October.
- When the period of Khreef crops starts in Pakistan? May and June.
- What is the vernacular word for mutation? Intiqal.
- The register of crops inspection is called : Khasra Girdawri.
- The post next higher to Patwari is : kanungo.
- Under which section of Land Revenue Act 1967, mutation is laid down in section: 42.
- Inspection of Harvest is called : Girdawri
- The assessment of Land Revenue remain in force for __ years : 25
- What is Karam ? Unit of length.
- What is sarsahi ? Unit of area: Unit of area.
- The un-irrigated land which depend on rainfall on cultivation is called: Barani.
- The un-irrigated land which are effected by flooding or moisture of rivers are called: sailabi.
- The land which remains un-sown for 4-11 harvest is called : Banjar Kham.
- The land which remains un-sown for 12 harvest is called: Banjar Jadid.
- The land which is irrigated from tanks, jhilas ,streams, springs or kareezes is called: abi.
- The land which is irrigated from two sources from wells and from canals is called: Chahi- nehri.
- The land which is irrigated from water of Tube wells is called: Nul-chahi.
- The land which is irrigated from water of wells is called : Chahi.
- The land which is irrigated by canals is called : Nehri.
- The assessment rate for land revenue is called: Parta.
- The deputy of Tehsildar is known as: Naib Tehsildar.
- A surcharge of 5 % on the revenue paid to village Headman is called : Pachotra.
- A portion of crop which has failed to come to maturity is called: Kharaba.
- Low lying land near rivers is called : Khadir.
- Period of Rabbi crops ends in : April & May.
- The period of Rabbi crops starts in Pakistan in the months of : Oct & Nov.
- A village note book is also called ---- Lal Kitab: Lal Kitab.
- A village note book is prepared for each: Estate.
- The statement of customs respecting rights or liabilities in the estate is called: Wajib-ul-Arz.
- Section 23 deals with: Summons to be in writing signed & sealed.
- ___ deals with Power of revenue officer to summon persons to give evidence and produce documents: Section-22.
- The register of all persons cultivating or otherwise occupying land in a village is called : Khatauni.
- Khatauni is prepared by : Patwari.
- Khatauni is revised after every ----- years: 4 Years.
- Khatauni are kept in custody of : Halqua Patwari.
- All the Mussavis of a village are drawn on a cloth (Lattha) by Patwari is called : Shajra Kishtwar.
- The book which contains the details of measurement of each field is called : Field Book.
- The report for mutation to the Patwari must be made with in : Three months.
- What is vernacular word for Killa ? Karam.
- Section 56 deals with --- Assessment of Land Revenue: Assessment of Land Revenue.
- Section 49 deals with ___ in Mines and Minerals: Rights of Govt.
- Section 48 deals with: Penalty.
- Section 46 deals with: Mutation Fees.
- Section 44 deals with : Determination of disputes.
- Section 41 deals with : periodical records.
- _ deals with village officer cess: Section 37.
- _ deals with rules regulating appointment of village officers : Section 36.
- _ deals with proceeding held on Holidays : Section 32.
- __ deals with power of revenue officers to enter upon any Land/ premises for purpose of measurement: Section 30.
- _ deals with Language of Revenue officer: Section 28.
- Section 24 deals with mode of service of : Summons.
- __ deals with Summons to be in writing signed & sealed : Section 23.
- ___ deals with mode of making proclamation : Section 26.
- ___ deals with notice of Demand : Section 81.
- Section 80 of Land Revenue Act deals with : Process for recovery of Arrears.
- __ deals with Limits of assessment : Section 58.
- __ deals with Basis of assessment : Section 57.
- Section 56-A deals with : Exemption of Land Revenue.
- For mutation process Halqua Patwari reports in prescribed form called : P-1.
- Certified copies of Land records can be obtained by applying in Form : CA-1
- Consolidation is also called : Chak-Bandi.
- Amalgamation and redistribution of all or any of the Land to reduce the number of plots in the holding : Consolidations.
- Girdawri done during the month of April is called : Zaid Girdawri.
- The second inspection of crops in the month of February is called : Rabbi Girdawri.
- The first six monthly inspection of crops in the month of October is called: Kharif Girdawri.
- Khasra Girdawri is conducted by : Patwari.
- Which sections of The Punjab Land Revenue (Abolition) Act 1998 have abolished the.
- Land revenue ? Section 2.
- Sale of the holding of the defaulter for recovery of Arrears is laid down in Section : 88.
- Jamabandi is revised after how many years ? 4 years.
- Genealogical tree of the Land owners is called : Shajra Nasb.
- A village's common Land is called : Shamilat.
- Kharif is also know as Autumn Harvest & Rabbi is known as : Spring Harvest.
- It is not permissible for the Revenue Courts to go behind the decision of : Civil Courts.
- The Board of Revenue is the highest Court of Appeal and Revision in revenue cases in the : Province.
- Land Revenue Act 1967, based on : Punjab Revenue Act, 1887.
- Revenue courts are bound to follow the rules of: C.P.C.
- Maintenance of Record-of-Rights in cities and town is also a function of : Board of Revenue.
- After Disintegration of ___ each Province has now its own Board of Revenue: One Unit.
- The Land Acquisition Act was passed on : 2 Feb 1894.
- When the Land Acquisition Act come into force : 1st March 1894.
- The preliminary notification for acquisition of land is published under section : 4(1).
- After the issuance of notification with in how many days objection to the acquisition can be raised : 30 days.
- Land Acquisition Act 1894 is based on famous rul : To rob peter to pay paul.
- Objection against the acquisition of land shall be made to : collector.
- Who is competent to give the final decision on the objection against acquisition of land: Commissioner.
- Process of hearing of objection is made under section : 5(A).
- Which section states publication of preliminary notification : 4.
- Total sections of Land Acquisition Act, 1894; 55.
- Land Acquisition Act, 1894 shall extend to the whole of : Pakistan.
- Section 5 (A ) states : Hearing of objection.
- __ deals with declaration that land is require for public purposes : Section 6.
- After declaration collector to take order of acquisition? Section 7.
- Issuance of notice to persons interested : Section 9.
- The process of issuance of preliminary notification is envisaged under section: 4 (1).
- The main objective of preliminary notification is to call for : objection.
- Transfer of land to board is mentioned in which section: 16 A.
- The income from the land after deducting ordinary expenses of cultivation, land revenue rates is called : net income.
- After how many days the collector may take possession of land ? 15 days.
- Under which section revenue officer have special power in case of urgency ? Section 17.
- When the Punjab Tenancy Act enforced : 3rd September 1887.
- __ means rent which remains unpaid after the date on which it becomes payable : Arrears of rent.
- “__” and “land-lord” include the predecessors and successors-in-interest of a tenant and land-lord, respectively: tenant.
- “__ ” means a parcel of land held by a tenant of a land-lord under one lease or one set of conditions: tenancy.
- __ ” means rates and cesses which are primarily payable by land-owners, and includes: rates and cesses.
- ___ means a chief headman, headman or Patwari: Village Officer.
- ____” means any legal practitioner within the meaning of the Legal Practitioners Act, 1879, except a mukhtar: legal practitioner.
- Mention the relevant section of "Tenants having right of occupancy: Section 5.
- Right of occupancy in land taken in exchange mentioned in which section : Section 6.
- In which section of the said act it is contain, Continuance of existing occupancy rights : Section 11.
- Which section deals with appointment of assessors and procedure of referee: Section 18.
- Which section deals with procedure after division or appraisement : Section 19.
- Which section deals with enhancement of produce rents of occupancy tenants: Section 20.
- Under Section 8 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, who is competent for land to be marked out, measured and planned? Collector.
- Which section of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 deals with ‘dispute as to apportionment’? Section 30.
- Which section of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 deals with ‘appeals in proceedings before the Court’? Section 54.
- Who has power to make rules under Section 55 of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894? Provincial Government.
- Which section of the Land Acquisition Act, 1894 deals with ‘Notification that particular land is needed for a public purpose or for a Company’? Section 5
Punjab Land Revenue Act 1967
- The schedules in The Punjab Land Revenue Act,1767 are: 1
- Which Law has abolished Land Revenue in the Province of Punjab? The Punjab Land Revenue (Abolition) Act 1998
- Who passed The Punjab Land Revenue (Abolition) Act 1998? Punjab Assembly
- When was The Punjab Land Revenue Act 1998 passed? 6th Feb 1998
- Section 13 of Punjab tenancy act deals with: Commutation and alteration of rent.
- Section 15 of Punjab tenancy Act deals with : Collection of rents of undivided property
- The sections in The Punjab Land Revenue Act,1967 are: 184
- The Punjab Land Revenue Act, divided into ___ chapters: 15
- The Punjab Land Revenue Act,1967 is the West Pakistan Act no __ of 1967: XVII
- How many Pages are there in The Punjab Land Revenue (Abolition) Act 1998? 197
- When The Punjab Land Revenue (Abolition) Act 1998 was published in Punjab Gazette.? 24 Feb 1998
- Section 13 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with: Commutation and alteration of rent
- According to Section 4(8) of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ‘____ means a parcel of land held by a tenant of a landlord under one lease or one set of conditions.’: Tenancy
- Which section of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with ‘succession to right of occupancy’? Section 59
- Which section of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with ‘Application to Revenue Officer for ejectment’? Section 43
- Which section of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with appeals? Section 80
- Which section of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with ‘power to deposit rent in certain cases with Revenue Officer’? Section 31
- According to Section 67 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ‘Tender of lease for ___ to tenant to be a bar to right to compensation’.: 20 years
- According to Section 4(3) of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ‘___ means whatever is payable to a landlord in money, kind or service by a tenant : Rent
- Which section of The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with ‘conferment of powers of revenue officers or revenue court by the Provincial Government’? Section 105
- Under Section 9 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ‘no ___ shall acquire a right of occupancy by mere lapse of time’: Tanat
- 50. Which section of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with ‘Computation of periods limited for appeals and applications for review’? Section 83
- 49. According to Section 53 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ‘a tenant having right of occupancy under Section 5 may transfer that right by sale, gift of : Mortgage
- Under which section of The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, The Board of Revenue has power to make rules? Section 106
- Under Section 63 of The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, ‘a tenant having right of occupancy is entitled to make improvements on his : Tenancy
- _____ ”, “land-owner” and “holding” have the meanings respectively assigned to those words in the Punjab Land Revenue Act: Estate
- “____” means land revenue assessed under any law for the time being in force or assessable under the Punjab Land Revenue Act: Land revenue.
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