The Burma Boundaries Act 1880, 5 of 1880, (Rep., Act 42 of 1953)

Section 20. Period of limitation

Repealed or not in force · As amended up to 2026-08

20. Period of limitation. - %l. Powers of Commissioner, &c. 22. When permanent boundary-marks are to be erected. `23.` Apportionment of expense of erection of marks. 20. The period of limitation for an appeal uncler section eighteen or section nineteen shall run from the date of the order or decision appealed against, and shall be as follows, that is to say : - Pesiod of limitation, (a) in the case of an appeal under section eigliteen-sixty days ; ( b ) in the case of an appeal under section nineteen-ninety clays. I11 conlputing such periods of sixty and ninety days, and in all respects not lierein specified, the limitation of sz~ch appeals shall be governed by the provisions of the Indian Limitation Act, 1877. 21. Tlie expenses incurred in such performance shall be payable by such owner, occupier or other person. fox 30. Whoever, being legdlg bound to comply with any lawful o~der under this Act, or with the requisiwith tion oontained in any special notice served upon him under this Act, refuses or neglects to comply therewith, shall be punished with fine which may extend to fifty rupees. Penally fox refusing or neglecting to with orders or Becoverv 31. Every amount due under the provisions of this amounts due Act may be ieoovered as if the same were an arrear of under Act. land-revenue. 32. The Ohief Commissioner may, from time to Power to 32. make subsi- time, make rules consistent with this Actdiarv rules. - (a) for the collection and record of any information in respect of any land ; - (b) prescribing and limitiag the pomTers and duties of officers conducting proceedings under this Act ; - (c) regulating the delegation by such officers to subordinate oficers of the powers and duties conferred and imposed on them respectively by this Act or the rules made hereunder ; - (d) for the proper performance of all things to be done, and for the regulation of all proceedings to be taken, under this Act ; - (e) for the public~tion, issue and service of all notices, whethes general or special, to be published, issued or served under this Act ; and - `(f)` for carrying out generally the purposes of this Act. - ~~a~ of pubAll such rules shall be published in the local :icstion. oEcial Gazette, and shall thescupon have the force sf law.

Source: India Code