In force · As amended up to 2026-08
(10) claims connected with, or arising out of, the collection of revenue, or any process enforced on
account of an arrear of revenue, or on account of any sum which is under this or any other Act realizable
as revenue:
(2) the claim of any person to have an assessment offered to, or sub-settlement made with, him:
(6) the amount of the allowance or rent fixed under section sixty-one or sixty-two:
(15) claims to compel the performance of any duties imposed by this Act on any Revenue or
Settlement-officer.
In all the above cases jurdisdiction shall rest with the Revenue-authorities only
(3) the amount of revenue or rate to be assessed on any mahal, share or portion of a mahal under
this or any other Act for the time being in force:
(13) claims to have a partition and apportionment made under section one hundred and thirty-six,
and questions as to the distribution or apportionment under that section of the land or of the revenue of
a mahal:
(8) the formation of the record-of-rights, the preparation, signing or attestation of any of the
documents contained therein, or the notification of settlement:
(4) questions as to the validity of any engagement with Government for the payment of land
revenue, or of any agreement entered into by superior or inferior proprietors in a settlement or
sub-settlement:
(11) claims to set aside, on any ground other than fraud, sales for arrears of revenue:
(9) any matters provided for or referred to in sections seventy-three, seventy-four or one hundred
and thirty as to lands held or claimed to be he1d free from revenue, except rights arising under any
contract between the Government of India and grantees of land:
(12) corrections of entries revisions of records under sections one hundred and twenty, one hundred
and twenty-one and one hundred and twenty-two:
(7) the redistribution according to established custom, by a Settlement-officer, of land comprised
in a mahal:
(5) claims connected with or arising out of any process enforced on account of refusal to accept the
assessment offered in a settlement or sub-settlement by the Settlement-officer or Deputy
Commissioner:
(14) claims to the office of patwari, lambardar, sub-lambardar or mukaddam, or in respect of any
injury caused by exclusion therefrom, or to compel the performance of the duties thereof:
(1) any matters provided for in sections forty, forty-one, forty-two and eighty-nine, as to wastelands:
152. Exclusive jurisdiction of Revenue-authorities.
Except as otherwise hereinbefore provided,—
(a) no Civil Court shall entertain any suit instituted, or application made, to obtain a decision or order
on any matter which the Governor General in Council, the Chief Commissioner or a Revenue or Settlementofficer is, by this Act, empowered to determine or dispose of; and in particular
(b) no Civil Court shall exercise jurisdiction over any of the following matters:
Source: India Code