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No. 155/Leg/2022-LD.

Puducherry, the 28th September 2022.

The following Act of the Legislative Assembly, Puducherry, received the assent of the Lieutenant-Governor, Puducherry, on the 23rd day of September, 2022 and is hereby published for general information. JHANAZ RAFFI @ JHANSI, Under Secretary to Government (Law). [ 995 ]

996 LA GAZETTE DE L'ETAT [PART–II

THE PUDUCHERRY SETTLEMENT (AMENDMENT)

ACT, 2022

(Act No. 5 of 2022)

(23-09-2022)

A N

ACT

further to amend the Puducherry Settlement Act, 1970.

B E it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Puducherry in the Seventy-third Year of the Republic of India as follows :—

1. (1) This Act may be called as the Puducherry

Settlement (Amendment) Act, 2022.

S h o r t t i t l e , e x t e n t a n d commencement.

(2) It extends to the whole of Union territory

of Puducherry.

(3) It shall come into force with effect from the

date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

Amendment of section 19.

A c t No. 28 o f 1 9 7 0 .

2. (i) In the Puducherry Settlement Act, 1970 (hereinafter referred to as the Principal Act), in section 19, after sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:-

(2A) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, upon receipt of a report under section 18, the officer specified by the Collector under sub-section (1) of section 17 shall automatically mutate the entries in the approved Register of Rights within a prescribed time-limit. (ii) In sub-section (3) of the said section, after the words and figure "sub-section (2)", the word and figure "and (2A)" shall be inserted. Amendment of section 21. 3. In clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 21 of the Principal Act, after the words and figure "sub-section(2)" the word and figures "and (2A)" shall be inserted. online publication at "https://styandptg.py.gov.in" Published by The Director, Government Press, Puducherry.