Land Laws and Local Laws

Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University · LL.B. Semester 5

Unit 1 — Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966

definitions · revenue areas · revenue officers, their powers and duties · of lands · grant of land · use of land and conversion · encroachments · relinquishment of land · protection of occupancies from process of courts · land revenue · boundary and survey marks · realisation of land revenue · appeals, revision and review · Maharashtra Revenue Tribunal · miscellaneous

Unit 2 — Maharashtra Regional and Town Planning Act, 1966

definitions · regional plans and Regional Planning Boards · development plans · control of development · town planning schemes · enforcement of schemes · miscellaneous

Unit 3 — Land Acquisition Act, 1894

definitions · acquisition · reference to court · matters to be considered in determining compensation · award and costs · apportionment and payment of compensation · temporary occupation of land · acquisition for companies · miscellaneous