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Section 5. Relief to holders of village offices abolished under the Act.

THE KERALA HEREDITARY VILLAGE OFFICES (ABOLITION) ACT, 1961

Act no. 33 of 19611961In forceKerala (State Act)

5. Relief to holders of village offices abolished under the Act.— The holders of hereditary village offices shall, on the abolition of the offices under section 3, be either— (i) appointed in suitable posts under the Government in accordance with such rules as may be prescribed; or (ii) paid by way of solatium a gratuity in accordance with the rules made in that behalf.