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Section 141-N: Survey fees

The Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Rajasthan (the "updated" English file), with amendments up to Rajasthan Act No. 9 of 2022.

A Rajasthan Land Revenue (Amendment and Validation) Bill, 2025 (Bill No. 7 of 2025) inserts section 100-A (Government land placed at the disposal of RIICO for industrial areas) and clause (xvii-a) in section 261(2). Its Act number and assent could not be confirmed from an official source; these changes are not shown in this text.

This copy does not print the Chapter headings of the Act and contains many typing errors (for example "swim partition" and "audible estate" in section 186); the text is reproduced as printed.

(1) The owner of any land or premises which has been surveyed under this Chapter shall be liable to pay to the officer or authority in charge of the survey, a survey fee at such rate, in such manner, within such time after the completion of the survey and to such extent as the State Government may prescribe and any survey fee not so paid shall be recoverable as an arrear of land revenue.

Provided that -

(a) the aggregate amount of the survey fees variable from owners of lands and in the apadi or part thereof under survey shall not exceed one third of the total cost of the survey, and

(b) no survey fee shall be payable -

(i) by the Government or by a local authority, or

(ii) in respect of any land or premises in the abadi area or pad thereof under survey exceeding in area or .value such limits as may be prescribed, or

(iii) in respect of lands or premises held exclusively for religious worship or charitable purposes.

(2) Every owenr of land or premises who has paid the survey fee under this section shall be entitled to receive free of charge, and every owner of land or premises who is not liable to ay such survey fee shall be entitled to receive on payment of such charges as may be prescribed, cetified extract fromthe map and a certified extract from the register prepared unless this Chapter so far as they rebate tosuch land or premises.

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