State Act

The Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879

125A. In this chapter, unless there is anything repugnant to the subject or context – (1) “Lands in transitional area” means the lands in village, town or the city area described in sub-section (1) of section 125B and as determined and fixed by the Collector under sub-section (2) of section 125B and such others; (2) “Certificate of claim” means the certificate issued by the authorised revenue officer for effecting entry in the Register of Mutations during the relevant period and reflecting Government dues, if any, payable by the claimant; (3) “Certificate of No Dues” means the certificate issued by the authorised revenue officer reflecting the full payment of compounding fee, supplemental revenue settlement fee, and all government dues, including premium etc, as the case may be, for the purpose of reporting of acquisition of right under section 135C; (4) “Claimant” means a person who claims to be in actual and peaceable possession of the private land situated in the transitional area during the relevant period; (5) “Compounding Fee” means the consolidated sum of money to be paid by the claimant, prior to determination of claim under sub-section (3) of section 125K for securing of specified proceedings under the provisions of Acts mentioned in sub-section (1) of section 125F as specified by the State Government by notification in the Official Gazette; (6) “Government dues” means such amount of money that would have become payable to Government by the claimant in respect of violation of the provisions of laws or otherwise mentioned in sub-section (1) of section 125F except the compounding fees and includes such amounts as are payable under section 148,and section 73B in respect of his land; (7) “prescribed” means prescribed by rules made by the State Government; (8) “Relevant period” means such period as the prescribed by the Government after the date of coming into force of the amending Act of 2017. (9) “Supplemental Revenue Settlement” means the supplemental revenue settlement conducted under this chapter in order to determine and to bring on record, the current status of lands in transitional area that constitutes a portion of or an adjunct to a village, town or city area or any other by compounding violations of revenue laws mentioned in section 125F on payment of compounding fees, an amount of premium and all other Government dues; (10) “Supplemental Revenue Settlement fee” means the supplemental revenue settlement fee as may be prescribed by the State Government; (11) “State” means the State of Gujarat.