Section 71 in The Goa, Daman And Diu Land Revenue Code, 1968
71. Settlement Officer, how to proceed for making a settlement.
- In making a settlement the Settlement Officer shall proceed as follows:-(1)he shall hold an enquiry in the prescribed manner;(2)he shall divide the lands to be settled into groups as provided by section 69;(3)he shall ascertain in the prescribed manner the average yield of crops of lands for the purpose of the settlement;(4)he shall then fix standard rates for each class of land in each group on a consideration of the relevant factors as provided in sub-section (2) of section 69;(5)he shall submit to the Collector in the prescribed manner a report (hereinafter called the settlement report) containing his proposals for the settlement.
