1 [A Commissioner], a Collector, a 2[Sub} Divisional Officer, a Tehsildar, a Land Records officer or a Settlement Officer may make over any case or class of cases, arising under the provisions of this Act or otherwise for inquiry or decision from his own file to any revenue officer subordinate to him who may be competent to deal with such case of class of cases, may withdraw any case or class of cases from any such revenue officer and may deal with such case or class of cases himself, or refer the same for disposal to any other such revenue officer competent to deal therewtith:
Provided that even when, after inquiry in a case, a report is submitted by a revenue officer to a superior revenue authority for final order, the latter may, before passing the final order, give the parties an opportunity to be heard.
Footnotes in the official text
- 1.Inserted vide Rajasthan Act No. 28 of 1987.
- 2.Word ‘Sub” is missing in the original Act published by Govt. Press.