EP Act 21Chapter IV · Initiation and discontinuance of partition proceedings

Section 21 · Notification and notice of application

Text size — level 1 of 4
- If in the opinion of the Collector the application fulfils the said requirements, and if there appears to him, to be no objection to making the partition, he shall-

(a)

publish a notification of the application in manner prescribed by Section 104, and also by causing copies to be posted up at the Court of the Judge of the district and at the Court of every Munsif and Sub-Divisional Officer within whose jurisdiction and at every police-station within the jurisdiction of which, any land appertaining to the estate is known to be situated;

(b)

by such notification invite any person claiming any proprietory right in the estate, who may object to the partition, to state his objection, either in person or by duly authorized agent, on or before a day to be specified in the notification, not being less than thirty or more than sixty days from the date of the publication of the notification on the estate; and

(c)

serve a notice of the application on such of the recorded proprietors of the estate as have not joined in the application, on any unrecorded proprietor who has been named in the application, and on every proprietor of any other estate who holds land in common with the proprietors of the estate to which the application relates.

Your private note on this section

Only you can see this note.