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Section 23
The Jammu and Kashmir Land Revenue Act, 1996 (1939 A.d.)Jammu and Kashmir

Section 23. Annual records

(1) The Collector shall cause to be prepared by the patwari of each estate annually or at such other intervals as the 1[Financial Commissioner with the previous sanction of the Government] may prescribe, an edition of the record-of-rights amended in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter.

(2) This edition of the record-of-rights shall be called the annual record for the estate, and shall comprise the statements mentioned in sub-section (2), clause (a) of section 21, and such other documents, if any, as the 1[Financial Commissioner with the previous sanction of the Government] may prescribe.

(3) For the purposes of the preparation of the annual record, the Collector shall cause to be kept up by the patwari of each estate a register of mutations and such other registers as the 1[Financial Commissioner with the previous, sanction of the Government] may prescribe.

1Superscript markers show text inserted or substituted by a later amendment. The Act carries the markers without the footnotes they refer to, so they are shown without a target.