(1) Where in respect of any lands included in an — ACREAGE RATES ACT, 1952 AND PUNJAB BETTERMENT CHARGE

6. (1) Where in respect of any lands included in an expenditure has been, or is likely to be 6. (1) Where in respect of any lands included in an irrigation scheme expenditure has been, or is likely to be ed by the Government in the execution of any one irrigation scheme expenditure has been, or is likely to be incurred by the Government in the execution of any one e following works or in undertaking any one incurred by the Government in the execution or more of the following works or in undertaking any one or more of the following measures, namely— or more of the following works or in undertaki or more of the following measures, namely— (a) rectangulation, sub-rectangulation or killaband that is to say, sub-division of land into onerectangulation, sub-rectangulation (that is to say, sub-division of land into one- ), | a. (t acre fields), | a. acre fiel (b) level, topographical or soil surveys, (c) construction of watercourses, (d) construction of village roads and works ap- ertaining thereto, construction pertaining thereto, the Government may, for the purpose of recouping or mect-ing such expenditure, cause a schedule of acreage rate l be the Government may, for the purpose of recouping or mect-ing such expenditure, cause a schedule of acreage rate to be prepared showing the rates at which the shall be and the the Go ing such expenditure, cause a schedule of acreage rate to be prepared showing the rates at which the shall be leviable on the lands, and the manner mM which and the ing such to be prepared showing the rates at which the shall be leviable on the lands, and the manner mM which and the by whom they shall be payable. leviable on the lands, and the ma persons by whom they shall be payable. ho may be t sixty ho may be (3) Any landowner or occupancy tenan\ tt sixty ted by the propo sed acreage rates may, (3) Any landowner or occupancy tenan affected by the propo sed acreage rates may, ons by whom (2) A draft of the schedule pre ared under sub-sec- shall be published in the official Gazette, a cop J place, in the (2) A draft of the schedule pre ared tion (7) shall be published in the official of which shall be posted at some conspicuon under sub-sec- Gazette, a cop J s place, in the (2) A draf tion (7) shall be published in the official Gazette, of which shall be posted at some conspicuons place, area affected and in such other manner as may a cop J in the tion (7) of which shall be posted at some conspicuons place area affected and in such other manner as may be p! cribed. Levy of acreage rates. Finality of schedule chagesand sua chagesa inality of sche sua chagesand rates. and rates. of o ication of the Schedule ca ion of Schedul of ication of the Schedule - m the date of the publica ion of Schedule j Gazette, present @ of Schedule - Schedule j, = boa Gov f the Schedule - e j, Gazette, present @ petition in Writing to the stating his objections, if any, to the boa Gazette, present @ petition in Writing to the Government stating his objections, if any, to the levy of the acreage rates or the incidence thereof. Government stating his objections, if any, acreage rates or the incidence thereof. After considering The betterment charges and the ;

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