Section 14: Institution of a suit in Civil Court within three years to establish rights claimed in respect of the boundary of the property surveyed

Q: What does Section 14 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA) deal with?

Section 14 TSBA pertains to "Institution of a suit in Civil Court within three years to establish rights claimed in respect of the boundary of the property surveyed". It is part of the The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923, a legislation enacted by the Parliament of India. Section 14 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA) governs institution of a suit in Civil Court within three years to establish rights claimed in respect of the boundary of the property surveyed. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: Is Section 14 TSBA still in force?

Yes, Section 14 of the The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 is currently in force across the Republic of India.

Q: What is धारा 14 TSBA?

धारा 14 TSBA is the Devanagari Hindi reference for Section 14 of the The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923. Section 14 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA) governs institution of a suit in Civil Court within three years to establish rights claimed in respect of the boundary of the property surveyed. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: What is Dhara 14 TSBA?

Dhara 14 TSBA is the Roman Hindi reference for Section 14 of the The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923. "Dhara" means "Section" in Hindi. Section 14 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA) governs institution of a suit in Civil Court within three years to establish rights claimed in respect of the boundary of the property surveyed. As verified on 19 May 2026.

Q: How to cite Section 14 of The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923?

Cite as: "Section 14, The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923 (TSBA)" in legal briefs. For academic writing, use the BlueBook format: The Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923, § 14 (India).

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- Any person deeming himself aggrieved by the determination of any boundary under Sections 9,10,11,12-A or 12-B may, subject to the provisions of Parts II and III of the Limitation Act, 1963 (Central Act 36 of 1963) institute a suit within three years from the date of the notification under Section 13 to set aside or modify the said determination and survey shall, if necessary, be altered in accordance with the final decree in the suit and the alteration, if any, shall be noted in the record.

The plaintiff in such suit shall join as parties to it all persons whom he has reason to believe to be interested in the boundary which is the subject of the suit.