Muqarraridars Conferment of Proprietary Rights Act, 1995.
Download FeedBack| Department: | Revenue and Estate Department | ||||||
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| Main Category: | Acts | ||||||
| Specific Category Name: | For conferment of proprietary rights on Muqarraridars in the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. | ||||||
| Year | 1995 | ||||||
| Promulgation Date: | 23-07-1995 | ||||||
| Details: | THE [1][KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] MUQARRARIDARS (CONFERMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS) ACT, 1995.
([2][KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] ACT NO. III OF 1995)
CONTENTS
PREAMBLE
SECTIONS
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
2. Definitions.
3. Conferment of proprietary rights on Muqarraridars.
4. Power to make rules.
5. Repeal.
THE [3][KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] MUQARRARIDARS (CONFERMENT OF PROPRIETARY RIGHTS) ACT, 1995.
([4][KHYBER PAKHTUNKHWA] ACT NO. III OF 1995)
[First published after having received the assent of the Governor of the [5][Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] in the Gazette of [6][Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] (Extraordinary), dated the 23rd July, 1995].
AN ACT to provide for conferment of proprietary rights on Muqurraridars in the [7][Khyber Pakhtunkhwa].
WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for conferment of proprietary rights on Muqarraridars in the [8][Khyber Pakhtunkhwa];
It is hereby enacted as follows:--
1. (1) This Act may be called the [9][Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] Muqarraridars (Conferment of Proprietary Rights) Act, 1995.
(2) It shall extend to the whole of the [10][Province of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa].
(3) It shall come into force at once.
2. (1) In this Act, unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or context,-
(i) “Government” means the Government of the [11][Khyber Pakhtunkhwa];
(ii) “Muqarraridar” means any person who holds land owned or administered by Government and has been entered as Muqarraridar in the revenue record before the commencement of the [12][Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] Tenancy Act, 1950 (Act XXV of 1950), and includes his successors-in-interest;
(iii) “Prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under this Act.
(2) Words and expressions not specifically defined here shall have the same meanings as are assigned to them in the West Pakistan Land Revenue Act, 1967 (W.P. Act XVII of 1967).
3. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any law for the time being in force, any person entered as Muqarraridar in relation to land owned or administered by Government shall become full owner thereof on payment of compensation to Government at such rate, within such period and on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed.
4. Government may make rules to carry out the purposes of this Act.
5. The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Muqarraridars (Conferment of Proprietary Rights) Ordinance, 1995 (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Ordinance No. I of 1995) is hereby repealed.
By ORDER OF MR. SPEAKER Provincial Assembly of 1[Khyber Pakhtunkhwa].
[1]Substituted vide Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Act No. IV of 2011
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