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Section 77. Contempt of Court

77. Every proceeding under this Act, before a Collector shall be deemed to be a judicial proceeding within the meaning of section 228 of the Indian Penal Code and the Collector engaged in such proceedings shall be deemed to be a Revenue Court within the meaning of section 345 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.