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Section 34. Authorised officer to distribute possession of land
THE PUDUCHERRY LAND REFORMS (FIXATION OF CEILING ON LAND) ACT, 1973
Act no. 9 of 19741974In forcePuducherry (State Act)
34. (1) The authorised officer shall distribute possession of the land, the possession of which he has taken under section 32, to the landless persons preferably persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes or to persons holding land below the cultivating tenant’s ceiling area. (2) (a) The distribution under sub-section (1) shall be in accordance with such rules as may be made under this Act and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed. (b) The rules made under clause (a) may also provide for the manner of recovery of any amount due to the Government from, and the manner of evicting, the person to whom such distribution is made.