14 Acts & Rules · 14.4 Maharashtra Land Revenue Code 1966

14.4.1 MLRC 1966 Sections 1–19: structure, revenue areas, chief controlling authority and revenue officers

The Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 is the State's basic law on land, land revenue and land records; its first chapter of officers divides the State into divisions, districts, sub-divisions, talukas and villages (s.3), makes the Divisional Commissioner the chief controlling authority in revenue matters for a division (s.5), and sets up the Collector, Tahsildar and other revenue officers (s.7).

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Key terms

  • Maharashtra Land Revenue Code 1966
  • Mah. XLI of 1966
  • 337 sections
  • chapters
  • section 2 definitions
  • gaothan
  • section 3 revenue areas
  • division district sub-division taluka village
  • section 4
  • section 5 Commissioner chief controlling authority
  • section 6 division officers
  • section 7 Collector Tahsildar Naib Tahsildar Sub-Divisional Officer
  • section 8 survey officers
  • section 13 powers and duties
  • section 14 Circle Officer Circle Inspector Talathi
  • section 15
  • Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal

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