164: Revision

Revision.– (1) The Board of Revenue, may, at any time, on its own motion, or on an application made to it within [thirty] days of the passing of any order, call for the record of any case pending before, or disposed of by, any Revenue Officer, subordinate to it. (2) [A Commissioner] or Collector may, at any time, of his own motion or on an application made to him within [thirty] days of the passing of any order, call for the record of any case pending before, or disposed of by, any Revenue Officer under his control. (3) If in any case in which a Collector has called for a record he is of opinion that proceedings taken or order made should be modified or reversed, he shall report the case with his opinion thereon for the orders of the [Commissioner]. The Punjab Land Revenue Act 1967 (XVII of 1967) 151 (4) The Board of Revenue may, in any case called for under sub-section (1) and [a Commissioner] may in any case called for under sub-section (2) or reported to him under sub-section (3) pass such orders [, within thirty days of making of application,] as it or he thinks fit: [Provided that in partition cases under subsection (4), the record shall only be called when the original order and order of the appellate authority are at variance: Provided further that in partition cases under subsection (4), the record shall not be called when the original order and order of the appellate authority are same until transfer of possession of land is effected: Provided further that no order shall be passed under this section reversing or modifying any proceedings or order of a subordinate Revenue Officer affecting any person without giving such person an opportunity of being heard.]

Effective date: 1967-12-07

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