Under the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959, which current section governs devolution of a Bhumiswami’s interest on death, subject to personal law?
Question and options
Under the Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959, which current section governs devolution of a Bhumiswami’s interest on death, subject to personal law?
Section 163
Section 164
Section 165
Section 166
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B - Section 164
Section 164(1) provides that a Bhumiswami’s interest passes on death by inheritance, survivorship or bequest, subject to personal law. The former occupancy-tenant chapter, including section 192, was omitted by Act 6 of 2022; it is not a current alternative.
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