The Bombay Revenue Jurisdiction Act, 1876

Section 7 – Punishment or prosecution of Revenue officers not a bar to civil remedies

In force Last verified 11 November 2026

7. Punishment or prosecution of Revenue officers not a bar to civil remedies

Nothing in any law for the time being in force which authorizes the punishment departmentally of any Revenue officer for any offence or breach of duty, or which sanctions his prosecution criminally for such offence or breach, shall be held to bar any remedy which may be had in the Civil Court against such officer.

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