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CHAPTER—III Board and the Revenue Officers

Section 7: Board of Revenue

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) There shall be a Board of Revenue for Uttar Pradesh consisting of a Chairman and such other members as the State Government may, from time to time appoint :

Provided that the Board as constituted an functioning immediately before the commencement of this Code shall be deemed to be the Board constituted under this section.

(2) 1[ * * * * ]

(3) No person shall be qualified for appointment as :—

(a) an Administrative Member of the Board, unless he has held an officer not lower in rank than that of a Commissioner,

(b) a Judicial Member of the Board, 2[unless he has held an office not below the rank of a Collector.]

(4) The State Government may, at the time of making the appointment or at any time subsequent thereto, designate any member, as Judicial Member of the Board, and any such member shall be allotted only judicial business.

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Omit. by sec. 8(a) of U. P. Act no. 04 of 2016.
  2. 2.Subs. by sec. 8(b)(ii) of U. P. Act no. 04 of 2016.

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  1. 1. Under Section 7(3) of the Uttar Pradesh Revenue Code, 2006, a person is qualified for appointment as a Judicial Member of the Board of Revenue only if he has held an office not below the rank of

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