The Receipts for Payment of Land Revenue Rules, 1960
Published vide G.O.Ms. No. 2532, Revenue, dated 3.12.1960
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In exercise of the powers conferred by Sections 56 and 60-A of the Madras Revenue Recovery Act, 1864 (Madras Act 11 of 1864) the Governor of Andhra Pradesh hereby makes the following rules
Rules
- These rules may be called the Receipts for Payment of Land Revenue Rules, 1960.
- Every person making payment of Land Revenue shall be entitled to a printed machine numbered receipt bearing the Taluk and Office seal for the payment made by him. The machine numbered receipt book should contain duplicate receipts.
- Every time when payment of Land Revenue is made before the close of a fasli, a provisional Land Revenue Receipt in the form given in Form I below shall be given to the person who makes the payment.
- The Provisional Land Revenue receipt shall be signed by the village headman (Munsiff or Malipatel) and the Karnam (Patwari) if he is present.
- Soon after the close of the Fasli year, a consolidated final receipt in Form II below shall be given to the person who made the payment. The receipts shall be signed by the Village Headman (Mali Patel) or any other official authorised by the Collector to receive the amount and the Karnam (Patwari) who will be responsible for the correctness of the entries and for having duly entered the sums in the accounts.
[Substituted as per G.O.Ms. No. 827, Rev. (N), dated 15.9.1973 and amended in G.O.Ms. No. 846, Revenue (N), dated 26.6.1979].
Form I
[See Rule 3]
Provisional Land Revenue Receipt
| Month &Date | Number of patta, name of the registered holder
and by whom paid, if not paid by the registered holder |
S. N. for which the Land Revenue is paid | For what year or Fasli |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| Item | Amount | Signatures of the Headman and the Karnam | Remarks |
| 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 |
| Dated.............. (Seal) | Signed by ............ |
| Headman (Munsiff/IVIalipatel) or any other official authorised
by the Collector ; and Karnam (Patwari) if he is present (Amended in G.O.Ms. No. 827, Rev. (N), dated 15.9.1973, G.O.Ms. No. 846, Rev. (N), dated 26.6.1979). |
Form II
[See Rule 5]
Final Land Revenue Receipt
| Patta number or Khatta number | Name of the Pattadar | Name of the enjoyer | Arrears at the end of the previous fasli | ||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | ||
| Current Demand | |||||
| Land Revenue assessment | Surcharge on Land Revenue | Special assessment on commercial crops | Additional wet Assessment | ||
| 5a | 5b | 5c | 5d | ||
| Any other assessment | Water cess | Total assessment including water rate | |||
| 5e 5f 5g 5h | 6 | 7 | |||
| Penalties, if any | Cases | ||||
| Land cess | Education Cess | Other cases | Total cases | ||
| 8 | 9a | 9b | 9c | 9d | |
| Total demands | Total amount collected during the fasli | ||||
| Date of Collection | Under arrears | Under current demand | |||
| 10 | 11a | 11b | 11c | ||
| Balance | Remarks | ||||
| Arrears | Current | ||||
| 12a | 12b | 13 | |||
Dated :...... (Seal)
Signed.....
by Headman/Malipatel.