History Of Land Administration

The Aryans

1500 BC 600 BC

No State & Tax Public & Republican State established

321 BC -- The Mourya era to 180 BC

The Aryans

200 BC Monu Shanghita The land belongs to him who clears it of jungle and make it fit for cultivation .

The Hindus

181 BC to The Gupta era or The Hindu 721 AD era . 1/6 th or 1/4 th of Cultivated product .

The Muslims

712 AD Beginning of Muslim era Tax 1/6 or 1/4 th of Product . 1526 AD The Moguls Start of Patta & Kobuliot System

The Muslims

1582 AD Bengal divided into 24 (Akbar) Sarkar & 787 Parganas . 1700 Ad Tax imposed (Murshid 1/3 rd of 10 years Product . Kuli Khan) (Non Taxable Land Selected)

East India Company

1757 to 1857

1765 Permission of Dewani 1766 Divide of Nezamat (Admn) & Dewani (Revenue) 1769 Appointment of Supervisor . Declaration of 19 districts .

East India Company

1774 Native Dewan (For each district) 5 Amils for 5 Divisions . 1778 One year lease System . 1786 Civil Servant Collector instead of Supervisor . 1789 10 years lease

East India Company

1793 Permanent Settlement & Zamider System . 1819 Bengal Kanungo & Patwari Reg. 1825 Alluvial & Diluvion Regulations .

British-India

1859 Bengal Sales Act 1875 Survey Act 1876 Agrarian dispute Act (Control & increase of Tax vested upon revenue department ) 1879 Land Registration Act 1882 Transfer of Property Act

British-India

1885 BT Act Speciality i. Acknowledgement of Possession & right . ii. Justified Tax iii. Relation between Zaminder & Riyot .

British-India
iv. 12 years possession v. Dispossessed by Zaminder illegal vi. Inherent possession vii. Sale power (by registration) viii. Preparation of Records of Right (by Survey)

British-India

ix. Cadastral Survey Amendment 1886,1894,1898,1900,1929 1935 & 1938 1888 Cadastral Survey Start (cs) 1938 Flaud Commission (Report 1940) 1944 Administrative Enquiry Committee (Report 1945)

British-India

1947 Flaud Commission report placed before National Assembly 1947 Augest 14 , India divide

Pakistan

1950 1951 1951

EBSAT bill placed EBSAT Pass EB Evacuee (Administration of Immovable Property) Act 1956-62 -- SA Survey 1959 -Sairat Mohal ordinance Hat Bazar ordinance

Pakistan

1962 Waqf ordinance 1964 EP Disturbed persons (Rehabilitation) ordinance

Exchange property First Category Before 10.10.64 Second -- 10.10.64- 06.09.65

Pakistan
Present position 2nd category is continuing

1965 Defence ordinance of Pakistan 1969 Census List (Enemy Property)

Bangladesh

1972 A P (PO 16/72) PO- 96,98,135,137,143 1974 The Enemy Property (Continuance of Emergency Provisions) (Repeal) Act Enemy Property named as vested property .

Bangladesh

1976 LD Tax ordinance (42/76) 1984 Land Reforms ord(10/84) 1994 Amendment of Section 86 of SAT act . 2004 Land Survey Tribunal

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