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hot being earlier than fifteen days after the date of the 

 requisition) a statement containing, so far as may be practic- 

 able, the name of every other person possessing any interest 

 in the land or in any part thereof and of the nature of such 

 interest.* 



Inquiry and Registration. 



7. (1) On the day fixed under section 5 or on any other 

 day to which the inquiry has been adjourned the collector 

 shall inquire into the nature of the respective interests of the 

 persons claiming to be interested in the land and the objec- 

 tions (if any) which any such person has to urge against the 

 registration of the land as an economic holding. t 



(2) Where no person interested in the land who appears 

 at the inquiry raises any objection to its being registered as 

 an economic holding, the collector may register the land 

 accordingly in the prescribed register. 



Procedure for Inquiry. 



8. An inquiry under section 7 shall be conducted accord- 

 ing to the procedure for formal inquiries as provided in the 

 Bombay Land Revenue Code, 18794 



Registration of Name of Owner. 



9. (1) In the case of land other than unoccupied land, 

 the collector shall, at the time of registering an economic hold- 

 ing, enter it in the name of some person as registered owner. 



(2) In the case of unoccupied land, the name of the 

 registered owner may be entered at any time when the eco- 

 nomic holding or an interest therein is assigned by or on 

 behalf of the Government to any person. 



(3) Only one person shall be entered as registered owner, 

 and if the land is not unoccupied land and it is shown in the 



* Cf. I. of 1894, s. 10. + Cf. I. of 1894, s. 11. 



J Bombay V. of 1879. 



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