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CHAPTER—IV Boundaries and Boundary Marks

Section 21: Obligation regarding maintenance and repair of boundary marks

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) Every tenure-holder shall be responsible to maintain and repair at his cost the boundary marks lawfully erected in his holding or on the boundary thereof.

(2) The 1[Gram Panchayat] shall be responsible to maintain and repair at its cost the boundary marks other than those mentioned in sub-section (1), lawfully erected in the villages situate within its jurisdiction.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by sec. 2(a) of U. P. Act no. 04 of 2016.

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