47: Obligation to furnish information necessary for the preparation of records

Obligation to furnish information necessary for the preparation of records.– (1) Any person whose rights, interests or liabilities are required to be, or have been, entered in any record or register under this Chapter, shall be bound, on the requisition of any Revenue Officer or Patwari engaged in compiling or revising the record or register, to furnish or 118 The Punjab Laws produce for his inspection, all such information or documents needed for the correct compilation or revision thereof as may be within his knowledge or in his possession or power. (2) The Revenue Officer or Patwari to whom any information is furnished or before whom any document is produced in accordance with a requisition under sub-section (1) shall give a written acknowledgement thereof to the person furnishing or producing the same, and shall endorse on any such document a note over his signature, stating the fact of its production and the date thereof.

Effective date: 1967-12-07

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