১।   (১) এই আইন State Acquisition and Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 2023 নামে অভিহিত হইবে।

(২) ইহা অবিলম্বে কার্যকর হইবে।

২।  State Acquisition and Tenancy Act, 1950 (Act No. XXVIII of 1951), অতঃপর উক্ত Act বলিয়া উল্লিখিত, এর section 145A এর-

(ক) sub section (3) এর পর নিম্নরূপ নূতন sub-section (3A), (3B) ও (3C) সন্নিবেশিত হইবে, যথা:-

"(3A) Until such judge is appointed under sub-section (3), the Government may empower a Joint District Judge in each district as the judge of the Land Survey Tribunal of the district.

(3B) The Joint District Judge empowered under sub-section (3A) shall be deemed to be the judge of the Land Survey Tribunal appointed under sub-section (3).

(3C) The Government may, if necessary, appoint one or more Senior Assistant judge or Assistant Judge as a judge of the Land Survey Tribunal to dispose of the suits transferred by the judge of the Land Survey Tribunal appointed or empowered under this section.";

(খ) sub section (7) এর পর নিম্নরূপ নূতন sub-section (7A) সন্নিবেশিত হইবে, যথা:-

"(7A) The Land Survey Tribunal shall conclude the trail of a suit within 180 (one hundred and eighty) days from the date fixed for its final hearing." ।

৩।   উক্ত Act এর section 145B এর-

(ক) sub-section (3) এর পরিবর্তে নিম্নরূপ sub-section (3) প্রতিস্থাপিত হইবে, যথা:-

"(3) The Government shall appoint the judge of the Land Survey Appellate Tribunal from among the persons who are District judges."; এবং

(খ) sub-section (3) এর পর নিম্নরূপ নূতন sub-sections (3A), (3B) ও (3C) সন্নিবেশিত হইবে, যথা:-

"(3A) Until such judge is appointed under sub-section (3), the Government may empower the District Judge as the judge of the Land Survey Appellate Tribunal of the district.

(3B) The District Judge, empowered under sub-section (3A), shall be deemed to be the judge of the Land Survey Appellate Tribunal appointed under sub-section (3).

(3C) The Government may, if necessary, appoint one or more Additional District Judges as a judge of the Land Survey Appellate Tribunal to hear appeals transferred by the judge of the Land Survey Appellate Tribunal appointed or empowered under this section." ।

৪।  উক্ত Act এর section 145C বিলুপ্ত হইবে।

৫।  উক্ত Act এর section 145E এর পরিবর্তে নিম্নরূপ section 145E প্রতিস্থাপিত হইবে, যথা :—

“145E. Finality of Tribunals decisions and orders.- Subject to the decisions and orders of the Land Survey Appellate Tribunal, the decisions and orders of the Land Survey Tribunal shall be final." ।