In force · As amended up to 2026-08
7. Punishment or prosecution of Revenue officers not a bar to civil remedies. —Nothing in any law for the time being in force which authorizes the punishment departmentally of any Revenue officer for any offence or breach of duty, or which sanctions his prosecution criminally for such offence or breach, shall be held to bar any remedy which may be had in the Civil Court against such officer.
8. [ Officers to answer in suits against them for acts done by order of superior authority .] — Rep. by Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act , 1880 ( Bom. Act 15 of 1880), s . 2.
9. [ Appeals from proceedings of Revenue officers .]— Rep. by, s. 2, ibid.
10. [ Power to Local Government to call for record .]— Rep. by, s. 2, ibid.
Source: India Code