PLR Act 137Chapter XI · Special Jurisdiction with Respect to Land.
Section 137 · Control over such officers and appeals from and revision of their decrees and orders
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(1) The Local Government may by notification direct that the provisions of this Act with
respect to the superintendence and control over Revenue-officers shall, subject to any modification of
those provisions which the Local Government thinks fit, apply to any Revenue-officer, except the Financial Commissioner, who has been invested with the powers of a Civil Court of any of the classes
specified in clauses (a) , (b), (c) and (d) of section 17 of the Punjab Courts Act, 1884 (XVIII of 1884),
and that appeals shall lie from his decrees and orders to, and his decrees and orders be subject to revision
by, a Revenue-officer invested under the last foregoing section with the powers of a Court which would
be competent under the Punjab Courts Act, 1884, to hear appeals from, or revise, such decrees and orders
if they had been made by a Court with the powers of which the Revenue-officer who made them has been
invested.
(2) In the absence of any such notification, a Revenue-officer invested under the last foregoing section with the powers of any such Civil Court as aforesaid shall, with respect to the exercise of those powers, be deemed to be such a Civil Court for the purpose of the Punjab Courts Act, 1884.
(2) In the absence of any such notification, a Revenue-officer invested under the last foregoing section with the powers of any such Civil Court as aforesaid shall, with respect to the exercise of those powers, be deemed to be such a Civil Court for the purpose of the Punjab Courts Act, 1884.
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