THE REVENUE RECOVERY (ASSAM AMENDMENT) ACT, 1971

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    "title": "THE REVENUE RECOVERY (ASSAM AMENDMENT) ACT, 1971",
    "short_title": "The Revenue Recovery (Assam Amendment) Act, 1971",
    "act_number": "16",
    "act_year": 1971,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "valid",
    "enactment_date": "1971-06-19",
    "description": "The Revenue Recovery (Assam Amendment) Act, 1971",
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    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "An ACT",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "An Act to amend the Revenue Recovery Act, 1890 in its application to the State of Assam.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(1)",
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            "content": "1.(1) This Act may be called the Revenue Recovery (Assam Amendment) Act, 1971.",
            "footnote": "",
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        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(2)",
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            "content": "1.(2) It extends to the whole of the State of Assam.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Section 1(3)",
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            "content": "1.(3) It shall come into force at once.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "Section 2",
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            "content": "2. After section 3 of the principal Act, the following shall be inserted as section 3A, namely:-",
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        {
            "number": "3A",
            "title": "Section 3A",
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            "content": "3A. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in this Act, when any certificate is received under this Act, by the Collector of a District, any certificate officer in the district may exercise all the powers and perform all the duties and functions of such Collector under this Act, in respect of such certificate.",
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        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "Explanation",
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            "content": "Explanation-In this section 'Certificate Officer' has the same meaning as in the Bengal Public Demands Recovery Act, 1913.",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "197116",
        "Act Number": "16",
        "Enactment Date": "1971-06-19",
        "Act Year": "1971",
        "Short Title": "The Revenue Recovery (Assam Amendment) Act, 1971",
        "Department": "Legislative Department, Government of Assam",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam",
        "Law Status": "Valid"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:54:16"
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