THE LAND REVENUE ACT

 

(XVII OF 1967)

 

[7th December, 1967]

 

An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to Land Revenue in the Province of West Pakistan

 

Word 'Punjab' substituted for `West Pakistan' by the Punjab Laws Adaptation Order, 1 of 1974, P.O.S. 90(1).

 

CHAPTER III

 

Appointment and Powers of Revenue Officers Appointment

 

 

10. Assistant Collector. (1) Government may appoint to each District as many Assistant Collector of the First and Second Grade as it may deem expedient.

 

(2) Government may place the revenue administration of a Sub­Division in a District in the charge of any Assistant Collector of the First

 

Subs. by the Land Revenue (Sindh Amendment) Act, XVI of 1974, S. 5.

 

Subs. by the Land Revenue (Sindh Amendment) Act, XVI of 1974, S. 6.

 

Grade appointed to that District and confer all or any of the powers of the Collector on such officer under sub‑section (1) of section 16.

 

(3) If any of the powers of a Collector, under this Act are conferred on an Assistant Collector they shall be exercised by him subject to the control of the Collector.