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| (1) Every Cultivation Committee shall assist the Agricultural Productivity Committee in the preparation and maintenance of a register of the agricultural lands which wholly or mainly lie within the local jurisdiction of such Agricultural Productivity Committee. There shall be specified in such register agricultural land, the name of the landlord, owner cultivator, tenant cultivator and collective farmer, as the case may be, of each such agricultural land, and such other particulars as may be required by the Agricultural Productivity Committee to be set out in such register, and such register shall be revised in each year by the Cultivation Committee under the supervision of the Agricultural Productivity Committee. |
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| (2) Any entry in any register which has been prepared or revised under subsection (1) and which is for the time being in force shall be prima facie evidence of the particulars contained in such entry. |
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| (3) Regulations may be made: -
| | (a) in respect of the procedure to be followed in the preparation and revision of the register referred to in subsection (1); | | |
| | (b) providing for any person who claims to be entitled under this Law to have his name entered in any such register and whose name is not so entered to apply to the Agricultural Productivity Committee to have his name entered therein; | | |
| | (c) providing for any person whose name is entered in any such register and who objects to the name of any other person appearing therein to apply to the Agricultural Productivity Committee to have the name of such other person erased from such register; and | | |
| | (d) in respect of the procedure to be followed by Agricultural Productivity Committee in the determination of claims and objections. | | |
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