How to File an Effective Appeal Against Land Record Decisions: A Complete Guide


Appeal

If you are unhappy or dissatisfied with the decision of the Assistant Settlement Officer regarding your objection, you have the right to appeal. Here’s how you can do it:

Steps to File an Appeal:

  1. Timeframe:
  • Deadline: File the appeal within 30 days from the date of the order.
  1. Where to File:
  • Authority: Submit your appeal to the Settlement Officer, responsible for revenue matters in the area.
  1. Fees:
  • Court Fees: 10 Taka
  • Processing Fees: 5 Taka
  • Additional Fees:
    • 5 Taka per person for multiple interested parties from different villages

Further Actions:

  • Higher Authorities:
  • If still dissatisfied after the appeal, you can approach higher authorities such as:
    • Zonal Settlement Officer
    • Director General of Land Records and Surveys
  • Legal Provisions:
  • Sections 42 and 44 of the Tenancy Rules 1955 allow you to approach these higher authorities to resolve disputes.

Fee Summary:

ActionFee (Taka)
Court Fees for Appeal10
Processing Fees5
Additional Fee per Person (Different Villages)5

Visual Summary:

  1. Timeframe Timeframe: File within 30 days
  2. Authority Authority: Submit to Settlement Officer
  3. Fees Fees: Pay court and processing fees
  4. Higher Authorities Higher Authorities: Approach Zonal Settlement Officer or Director General if dissatisfied
  5. Legal Provisions Legal Provisions: Sections 42 and 44 of the Tenancy Rules 1955

By following these steps, you can ensure your appeal is properly filed and considered.

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