State Act

8-C

Section 8-C. Forfeiture of land transferred in contravention of section 8-B.

The Daman (Abolition of Proprietorship of Villages) Regulation, 1962

Act no. 7 of 19621962In forceDadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu (State Act)

8-C. Forfeiture of land transferred in contravention of section 8-B.— (1) Where in respect of the transfer of any land the Mamlatdar suo motu, or on the application of any person interested in such land, has reason to believe that such transfer is in contravention of section 8-B, he shall issue notice to the transferor and the transferee to show cause why the transfer should not be declared to be in contravention of section 8-B, and shall hold an inquiry and decide whether the transfer is in contravention of section 8-B. (2) If after holding such inquiry the Mamlatdar declares the transfer to be in contravention of section 8-B, the land on respect of which such contravention has taken place shall be deemed to be forfeited to Government without payment of any compensation.].