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Originally enacted for the province of Bihar and Orissa (before the separation of Orissa in 1936). After the reorganization of states, the Act continues to be in force in the state of Bihar (and with adaptations in Jharkhand after its formation in 2000). Odisha has its own adapted version.
To provide a summary, faster, and more efficient mechanism for the recovery of public demands (such as land revenue, taxes, loans, dues to government, local authorities, and public officers) without the need for a regular civil suit. Bihar And Orissa Public Demand Recovery Act 1914 Pdf 67
1. Overview of the Act Full Title: The Bihar and Orissa Public Demands Recovery Act, 1914 (B & O Act IV of 1914) Originally enacted for the province of Bihar and
The Act treats a "public demand" as a certificate debt once it is filed before a Certificate Officer. The recovery process includes attachment and sale of movable/immovable property, arrest of the defaulter, and other coercive measures. 2. Reference to "PDF Page 67" – What It Typically Contains Since the exact numbering of PDF pages may vary depending on the scanned version (original gazette, reprint, or annotated edition), page 67 in most standard versions of the Act (including the Bihar government’s official reprint) falls within the Rules framed under the Act or the Schedules , not the main sections. To provide a summary, faster, and more efficient
