Duty of Court in suits for division of holding.- 

(1) In every suit for division of holding under section 116 the Court of Assistant Collector shall- 

(a) follow such procedure as may be prescribed; 

(b) apportion the land revenue payable in respect of each such division. 

(2) A division of holding referred to in section 116 shall not affect the joint liability of the tenure-holders thereof in respect of the land revenue payable before the date of the final decree.