Section 23. Number of peons in Revenue Courts

23. Number of peons in Revenue Courts.— Subject to rules to be framed by the Chief Controlling Revenue-authority and approved by the State Government[ 2] *, every officer performing the functions of a Collector of a district shall fix, and may from time to time alter, the number of peons necessary to be employed for the service and execution of processes issued out of his Court or the courts subordinate to him. 24. [ Process served under this Chapter to be held to be process within meaning of Code of Civil Procedure .] Rep. by the Repealing and Amending Act , 1891 (12 of 1891), STATE AMENDMENT Uttar Pradesh Substitution of section 24-A .—For section 24-A for the principal Act, the following section shall be substituted, namely:— " 24-A. Control of Court fee and Stamp Commissioner .—(1) The levy of fees under this Act shall be under the general control and superintendence of the Chief Controlling Revenue Authority, who may be assisted in the supervision thereof by the Commissioner of Stamps and by as many Additional many Additional Commissioners of the Stamps, Deputy Commissioners of Stamps and Assistant Commissioners of Stamps as the State Government may appoint in the behalf or by any other subordinate agency appointed for the purpose. (2) The Officers and the agency referred to in sub-section (1) shall have access to all records, and shall be furnished with all such information as may be required by them for the performance of their duties under this Act." [ Vid e Uttar Pradesh Act 6 of 1980, s. 5] 1. The words "and sanctioned by the Governor General of India in Council" rep. by Act 38 of 1920, s. 2 and the First Schedule. 2. The words "and the Governor General of India in Council" Rep. by Act 38 of 1920, s. 2 and the First Schedule. 3. The reference to Act 11 of 1865 should now be read as referring to the Provincial Small Cause Courts Act, 1887 (9 of 1887); see s. 2(3) of that Act.