Section 39: Correction of mistakes in the annual register
(1) An application for correction of any error or omission in the annual register shall be made to the Tahsildar.
(2) On receiving an application under sub-section (1) or any error or omission in the annual register coming to his knowledge otherwise, the Tahsildar shall make such inquiry as appears necessary and then refer the case to the Collector, who shall dispose it of, after deciding the dispute in accordance with the provisions of Section 40.
Provided that nothing in this subsection shall be construed to empower the Collector to decide a dispute involving any question of title.
(3) The provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) shall prevail, notwithstanding anything contained in the U.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1947.
