In force · As amended up to 2026-08
2. Act No. XV of 1871 repealed. —Act No. XV of 1871 ( to relieve from incumbrances the estates of Thakurs in Broach) is repealed: but all applications and appointments and rules made, all notices published, and all other things duly done, under the said Act, shall be deemed to have been respectively made, published and done under this Act.
3. Interpretation-clause. —In this Act—
"Thakur". —"Thakur" means also taluqdar, Jagirdar and kasbati, and such other classes of holders of estates as the Local Government may, with the previous sanction of the Governor General in Council, declare to be Thakurs for the purposes of this Act:
"Heir" .—means the person for the time being entitled as heir to a Thakur:
"Commissioner" .—"Commissioner" means the Revenue Commissioner of the Northern Division of
the Presidency of Bombay.
II.—OF THE APPLICATION AND PRELIMINARY INQUIRY.
Source: India Code