State Act

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Section 118. Procedure to be followed by the Settlement Officer in making a settlement.

THE KARNATAKA LAND REVENUE ACT, 1964

Act no. 12 of 19641964In forceKarnataka (State Act)

118. Procedure to be followed by the Settlement Officer in making a settlement.—In making a settlement, the Settlement Officer shall proceed as follows:— (1) he shall hold enquiry in the manner prescribed; (2) he shall divide the lands to be settled into groups; (3) he shall ascertain in the prescribed manner the average yield of crops of lands for the purposes of the settlement; (4) he shall then fix standard rates for each class of land in each group, on a consideration of the relevant factors, as provided in sub-section (2) of section 116; (5) he shall submit to the Deputy Commissioner a report hereinafter called the Settlement Report, containing his proposals for the settlement.