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CHAPTER—IX Tenures · SURRENDER AND ABANDONMENT

Section 118: Surrender by bhumidhar

The Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006

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Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act No. 20 of 2026.

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(1) A bhumidhar may surrender his interest in any holding or any part thereof by giving an application in writing to the Tahsildar intimating his intention to do so and by giving up possession thereof to him whether or not such holding is let.

(2) Where only part of a holding has been surrendered, the Tahsildar shall apportion the land revenue payable by such bhumidhar.

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