Section 211(1) in Karnataka Panchayat Raj Act, 1993
(1)In any village to which a survey of lands other than lands ordinarily used for the purposes of agriculture only has been or shall be extended under any law for the time being in force, where any property or any right in or over any property is claimed by or on behalf of the Grama Panchayat, or by any person as against the Grama Panchayat, it shall be lawful for the Assistant Commissioner after enquiry of which due notice has been given, to pass an order deciding the claims.