LAND REVENUE ACT, SVT. 1996 161
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[Provided further that two per cent of the amount recovered shall be
paid by a Bank for the time being included in the Second Schedule to the
Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 or by the Jammu and Kashmir State Financial
Corporation, as the case may be, to the Government on account of service
charges for the recoveries affected.
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[Explanation.––For purposes of the clause—
(i) any reference in section 90 of this Act to an officer shall, unless
the context otherwise requires, be construed as a reference to
a Bank for the time being included in the second schedule of
the Reserve Bank of India Act, 1934 or the Jammu and Kashmir
State Financial Corporation, as the case may be ; and
(ii) “allied programmes of agriculture or horticulture development
means making land fit for cultivation, cultivation of land,
improvement of land by levelling, bunding or adopting other
means of reclamation or soil conservation, development of
the sources of irrigation viz. digging of khuls (minor canals),
lining of water courses, digging of wells, boring of tube-wells,
installation of diesel engines or electrification of tube-wells,
purchase of pumping sets, spray and sprinkler equipment,
laying of water pipes, raising and harvesting of seasonal crops
and other products, farm mechanisation like purchase of
tractors, hand tillers, power tillers thrashers, tractor trollies,
cane crushers, establishment, development, maintenance and
expansion of horticulture, forestry, cattle breeding, seed
farming and such other activities as are generally carried on
by agriculturists, dairy farmers, cattle breeders poultry farmery
and other categories of persons engaged in similar activities
including marketing of agricultural products, their storage
and transport and the acquisition of implements and
machinery in connection with any such activity, purchase of
pack animals like mules, horses, camels, bullocks, oxen,
donkeys and purchase of bullock carts, horse carts, camel
carts or any other like purpose ;
(t) sums advanced as loan by the Jammu and Kashmir Rajya Sainik
Board to ex-serviceman ;
1. Substituted by Act XVIII of 1981, s. 2.
2. Inserted ibid.