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Section 7: Prior notice to person in occupation

The Telangana Land Encroachment Act, 1905

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Telangana (Revenue Department): the Andhra Pradesh Land Encroachment Act, 1905 as in force in the combined State on 2 June 2014, adapted to Telangana under section 101 of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act, 2014 by the Telangana Adaptation of Laws Order, 2016 (G.O.Ms.No.45, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016), with amendments up to Act No.23 of 1980.

Section 16 is followed in this copy by the text of the provisions of Act XXV of 1958 on removal of difficulties and the effect of other laws, printed under the heading "The provisions as per Act XXV of 1958"; they are shown at the end of section 16 as printed.

Before taking proceedings under section 5 or section 6 the Collector or Tahsildar, or Deputy Tahsildar, as the case may be shall cause to be served on the person reputed to be in unauthorized occupation of land being 1[the property of Government] a notice specifying the land so occupied and calling on him to show cause before a certain date why he should not be proceeded against under section 5 or section 6.

Such notice shall be served in the manner prescribed in section 25 of 2[the Telangana Revenue Recovery Act, 1864] or in such other manner as the 3[State Government] by rules or orders under section 8 may direct.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.The words “the property of Government” were substituted for “Crown property” by the Adaptation of Laws (Amendment) Order, 1950.
  2. 2.Adapted by G.O.Ms.No.45, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016.
  3. 3.The word “State” was substituted for “Provincial” by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950.