The Arunachal Pradesh Gazette — The ARUNACHAL PRADESH (LAND SETTLEMENT AND RECORDS) ACT-2000 AS AMENDED

~ The Arunachal Pradesh Gazette EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY No . 229 Vol. XIII , Naharlagun , Monday , October 24 , 2005 , Kartika 2 , 1927 (Saka) GOVERNMENT OF ARUNACHAL PRADESH DEPARTMENT OF LANDMANAGEMENT NOTIFICATION The 20th July , 2005 No . LR -53/87 (Vol. fl)- In exercise of the powers conferred by section 99 of The Arunachal Pradesh (Land Settlement and Records) Act , 2000 , the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh hereby makes the following Rules , namely:- THEARUNACHAL PRADESH (LAND SETTLEMENT AND RECORDS) RULES-2002 CHAPTER -I PRELIMINARY (I) SHORT TITLE AND COMMENCEMENT: These rules may be called the Arunachal Pradesh ( Land Settlement and Records) Rules , 2002 . They shall come into force from the date of their publication in the Official Gazette . 2 . DEFINITION: In these rules , unless there is anything repugnant to the subject or context:- (a) ' Act' means the Arunachal Pradesh (Land Settlement and Records) Act , 2000; (b) ' Competent authority ' shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Act; (c) ' Form ' means any of the forms given in the Schedules to the Rules . (d) ' Last Settlement' with reference to any local area , means the last general revision of the land revenue carried out in accordance with the provisions of the Act or any other law for the time being in force . (e) ' Schedule ' means any of the Schedule to these rules; (f) ' Section ' means a section of the Act . CHAPTER -II GENERAL POWERS OF REVENUE OFFICERS 3 . GENERAL POWERS OF REVENUE (:;OMMSSIONER: The Revenue Commissioner shall have the power of general superintendence and control over all other officers subordinate to him and shall also have the power lo a llocate works among them . 4 . GENERAL POWERS OF SURVEY OF SETTLEMENT: The Survey and Settlement Officers shall subj