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Haryana Kisan Pass Book Act, 1994
Haryana Kisan Pass Book Act, 1994
Sections
1. Short title, extent and commencement.
Section 12. Definitions.
Section 23. Act to override other laws.
Section 34. Issue of Kisan Pass Book.
Section 45. Contents of Kisan Pass Book.
Section 57. Transfer not to be registered except on production of Kisan Pass Book.
Section 78. Alteration not to be made in the Revenue record except on production of Kisan Pass Book.
Section 89. Grant of financial assistance by financial institutions.
Section 910. Priority of charge.
Section 1011. Periodicity of Kisan Pass Book.
Section 1112. Cost of Kisan Pass Book.
Section 1213. Protection of action taken in good faith.
Section 1314. Penalty for disobedience of orders of revenue officer and for interpolation etc. in the Kisan Pass Book.
Section 1415. Power to make rules.
Section 15
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"content": "(i) to remove the dependence of the farmer on the Patwaris for obtaining copies of the record of his/her land.\n(ii) enable the farmer to know the actual possession of his/her holdings.\n(iii) provide greater security to the farmer in legal/financial matters relating to his/her land.\n(iv) the entries contained therein shall be presumed to the true and carry legal/evidentiary value.\n(v) make the eligibility of the farmers to get loans from the financial institutions.\n(vi) ensure that the record of his/her land remains up-to-date.",
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"content": "(a) \"agriculture\" includes making land fit for cultivation, cultivation of land, improvement of land including development of sources of irrigation, soil conservation and land development measures, raising and harvesting of crops, horticulture, forestry, cattle breeding, animal husbandry, dairy farming, seed farming, pisciculture, sericulture, bee- keeping, piggery, poultry farming and other activities including transportation of agricultural produce, etc., as are generally carried on by agriculturists, dairy farmers, cattle breeders, poultry farmers and other categories of persons engaged in similar activities and the words 'agricultural purposes' shall be construed accordingly;\n(b) \"co-operative society\" means a co-operative society as defined in the Haryana Co-operative Societies Act, 1984 (Haryana Act 22 of 1984);\n(c) \"financial assistance\" means an assistance rendered by way of loans, advances or otherwise for the purposes of agriculture by a financial institution or Government;\n(d) \"financial institution\" means and includes -\n(i) a banking company as defined in clause (c) of section 5 of the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 (Central Act 10 of 1949);\n(ii) the State Bank of India constituted under the State Bank of India Act, 1955 (Central Act 23 of 1955);\n(iii) a subsidiary bank as defined in the State Bank of India (Subsidiary Banks) Act, 1959 (Central Act 38 of 1959);\n(iv) a corresponding new bank as specified in the First Schedule to the Banking Companies (Acquisition and Transfer of Undertakings) Act, 1970 (Central Act 5 of 1970);\n(v) the Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation established under the Agricultural Refinance and Development Corporation Act, 1963 (Central Act 10 of 1963);\n(vi) Agricultural Finance Corporation Limited, a Company incorporated under the Companies Act, 1956 (Central Act 1 of 1956);\n(vii) Regional Rural Bank established under the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (Central Act 21 of 1976);\n(viii) the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development established under the National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development Act, 1981 (Central Act 61 of 1981);\n(ix) the Haryana State Co-operative Bank or any other co-operative society;\n(x) the Haryana Land Reclamation and Development Corporation;\n(xi) the Haryana Agro Industries Corporation;\n(xii) the Haryana State Khadi and Village Industries Board;\n(xiii) the Haryana State Harijan Kalyan Nigam;\n(xiv) the Haryana State Backward Classes Kalyan Nigam;\n(xv) the Haryana Women and Weaker Sections Development Corporation;\n(xvi) any other institution which may be notified in this behalf by the State or Central Government.\n(e) \"form\" means a form appended to this Act;\n(f) \"Kisan\" means a person having an interest in a holding whether as a land owner, tenant, mortgagee, Dholidar or Pattadar including lessee of Panchayat or Government land except holder of a plot allotted for residential purposes;\n(g) \"Kisan Pass Book\" means a Pass Book containing certified extracts from record-of-rights maintained under section 31 of the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887, showing the nature and extent of interest of a Kisan in his agricultural holding or holding in a revenue estate and other particulars as may be prescribed;\n(h) \"land\" means land which is not occupied as the site of any building in a town on village and is occupied or has been let for agricultural purposes or for purposes subservient to agriculture, or for pasture, and includes the sites of buildings and other structures on such land;\n(i) \"prescribed\" means prescribed by rules made under this Act;\n(j) \"Public Servant\" means the servant as defined in section 21 of the Indian Penal Code, 1860 (Central Act 45 of 1860);\n(k) \"revenue officer\" means the circle revenue officer or any other officer appointed by the State Government for the purpose of this Act;\n(l) \"Sub-Registrar\" shall have the same meaning as assigned to it in the Registration Act, 1908 (Central Act 16 of 1908);\n(m) Words and expressions defined in the Punjab Tenancy Act (Punjab Act 10 of 1887) and Punjab Land Revenue Act (Punjab Act 17 of 1887) but not defined in this Act, shall, wherever used herein, be construed to have the meaning assigned to them by the said Acts; and\n(n) Words and expressions used to denote the holder of any right, title or interest shall be deemed to include the predecessors and successors of any right, title or interest of such person.",
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"title": "3. Act to override other laws.",
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"title": "4. Issue of Kisan Pass Book.",
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"number": "5",
"title": "5. Contents of Kisan Pass Book.",
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"number": "7",
"title": "7. Transfer not to be registered except on production of Kisan Pass Book.",
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"number": "8",
"title": "8. Alteration not to be made in the Revenue record except on production of Kisan Pass Book.",
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"title": "9. Grant of financial assistance by financial institutions.",
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"title": "14. Penalty for disobedience of orders of revenue officer and for interpolation etc. in the Kisan Pass Book.",
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"title": "15. Power to make rules.",
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"content": "(a) the form, particulars and period of validity of the Kisan Pass Book under sub-section (1) of section 5;\n(b) persons and manner for the completion of Kisan Pass Book under sub-section (2) of section 5;\n(c) the form and manner in which the entry shall be made in the Kisan Pass Book under sub-section (3) of section 5;\n(d) the form and manner in which the particulars of the transfer shall be incorporated in the Kisan Pass Book under sub-section (1) of section 7;\n(e) the manner in which the Kisan Pass Book shall be made upto date and certified under section 11;\n(f) the amount of Kisan Pass Book under section 12;\n(g) any other matter for which provision is in the opinion of the Government necessary for giving effect to the purposes of this Act.",
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