Law: Land Revenue Act (XVII of 1887)

Section: 16

 Land Revenue Act (XVII of 1887),   S. 16---Revision lies to Commissioner against order passed by Collector on review-Powers of Commissioner to call for record.   ORDER   This purports to be a revision petition against the order of the Colony Assistant (Exercising the powers of a Collector). Montgomery, dated 10-8-1957, by which on review he confirmed his earlier order dated 11-12-1956, by which Ihata No. 75, situated in Chak No. 18/1-L, Tehsil Okara, District Montgomery, was allotted to the respondents. Under section 16 (2) of the Land Revenue Act, the Commissioner has got the necessary powers to call for the record of any case disposed by any Revenue Officer under his control and under section 16 (4), as amended by the West Pakistan (Adaptation and Repeal of Laws) Act, e 1957, a…