Where a decree or a certificate under [the Bihar and Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act, 1914 (B & O Act 4 of 1914)] has been made against a 'Mundari-khunt-kattidar' for any money due to the [Government] or for rent to a landlord, the Deputy Commissioner may attach the land occupied by him [whether it be in his immediate occupation or in possession of a mortgagee or of any other person except a Raiyat or a lessee holding under a Mukarrari lease as described in Section 240 [clause (4)(a)], and make such arrangements as the Deputy Commissioner may consider suitable for liquidating the debt [and in particular he may realise and devote to such liquidation all rents due to such mortgage or other person shall not recover from a person rents so realised.]
Chapter XVIII Special Provisions with respect to Mundari Khunt-Kattidars
Section 248: Recovery of money due to the Government or rent due to a landlord
The Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act, 1908
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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Jharkhand. The copy prints amendments in square brackets without naming the amending Acts and gives no "as amended up to" date; the newest amending instrument it names is the Chota Nagpur Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 1969 (President's Act 4 of 1969), while it already carries later wording such as references to the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (section 3) and the Jharkhand Municipal Act, 2002 (section 1).
The copy prints no footnotes. Omitted words are shown as "[* * *]" where the copy shows them, and its typing errors (for example "mortgagte" in section 46 and "tor" in section 6) are reproduced as printed.
Chapter VII-A is printed only as a heading with the title "[* * *]" and contains no sections.
Schedule A, Schedule B and the Appendix (Part I: provisions of the Chota Nagpur Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 1920 not incorporated in the text; Part II: the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951 with its Schedule of modifications) are printed at the end of the India Code file and are listed here by heading only.