State Act

The Saurashtra Land Reform, 1951

46. Functions of Mamlatdar. The Mamlatdar may, for the purposes of this Act, perform the following functions, namely :- (a) to decide whether a person is an agriculturist or not; (b) to decide whether a person is a tenant or not; (c) to decide whether any land shall be allotted to Girasdars for personal cultivation or not; (d) to make any order under section 9; (e) to determine whether a tenancy shall be terminated under section 12; (f) to decide any matter arising under section 12, section 13, section 15 or section 17; (g) to decide to which Girasdar land may be allotted for personal cultivation and to make such allotment; (h) to decide which tenant should surrender what portion of his land in accordance with section 22; (i) to determine the divisions of land under section 24; (j) to decide any question arising under section 26; (k) to hold inquiries under section 29 and to issue occupancy certificates under 46[section 30 or section 41 A]; (l) to determine the amount of compensation payable to a Girasdar by the Government and the tenant; (m) to decide matters arising under section 34; 47[(mm) to decide claims of the jiwaidars under section 35-A;] (n) to determine the amount of assessment under section 44; (o) to decide such other matters as may be necessary under this Act.