The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950
Central Act · Act 42 of 1950205 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to declare and amend the law relating to agricultural tenancies, record-of-rights and certain other matters in Ajmer. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 42 of 1950 |
| Year | 1950 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Law and Justice |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 205 |
| Subjects | property |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement.
- Section 2 Repeal.
- Section 3 Savings.
- Section 4 Definitions.
- Section 5 Power of landlord and tenant to act through agent.
- Section 6 Primary rights of tenant.
- Section 7 Prohibition of certain acts.
- Section 8 Prohibition against deprivation of certain rights.
- Section 9 Certain rights of landlord.
- Section 10 Definition.
- Section 11 Application for demarcation.
- Section 12 Order of demarcation of niji jot.
- Section 13 Demarcation.
- Section 14 Status of tenant of niji jot.
- Section 15 Succession to niji jot.
- Section 16 Collector's powers to let to tenants.
- Section 17 Classes of tenants.
- Section 18 Occupancy tenants.
- Section 19 Exproprietary tenants.
- Section 20 Acquisition of exproprietary rights.
- Section 21 Relinquishment of exproprietary rights.
- Section 22 Hereditary tenants.
- Section 23 Land in which hereditary rights shall not accrue.
- Section 24 Non-occupancy tenants.
- Section 25 Interest of a tenant, if heritable and transferable.
- Section 26 Prohibition against certain kind of transfer or sub-lease.
- Section 27 Right to sub-let.
- Section 28 Tenancy, when extinguished.
- Section 29 Life tenancy of female, when extinguished.
- Section 30 Rights of sub-tenant on extinction of tenant's interest.
- Section 31 Vacating of holding on extinction of right.
- Section 32 Possession of land not vacated.
- Section 33 Division of holdings.
- Section 34 Co-tenant's right to claim division of produce.
- Section 35 Right of tenant in land received in exchange.
- Section 36 Exchange of land for consolidation of cultivated area.
- Section 37 Acquisition of land by the landlord for certain purposes.
- Section 38 Decision of certain disputes arising out of acquisition proceedings.
- Section 39 Reinstatement of tenant ejected under section 37.
- Section 40 Acquisition of proprietary right by tenant.
- Section 41 Right to written lease and procedure to obtain it.
- Section 42 Registration of leases.
- Section 43 Declaration of rights in certain cases.
- Section 44 Right of certain tenants to make improvements.
- Section 45 Right of non-occupancy tenants to make improvements.
- Section 46 Right of landlord to make Improvement.
- Section 47 Provision when both landlord and tenant want to make the same improvement.
- Section 48 Restrictions on making improvement.
- Section 49 Compensation for improvement, when permissible.
- Section 50 Determination of compensation.
- Section 51 Works benefiting other land.
- Section 52 Disputes as regards improvements.
- Section 53 Right of tenant paying fixed money rent to plant tree.
- Section 54 Right of a tenant paying batai or bighori to plant tree.
- Section 55 Tenant's rights in tree existing at the commencement of the Act.
- Section 56 Decision of disputes regarding trees.
- Section 57 Surrender by tenant.
- Section 58 Abandonment.
- Section 59 Taking possession of holding surrendered or abandoned.
- Section 60 Dispute arising out of surrender and abandonment of land.
- Section 61 Acceptance of premium; how far permissible.
- Section 62 Lag, neg and cess.
- Section 63 Liability for payment of rent.
- Section 64 Scale of rent for different classes of tenants.
- Section 65 Status and liability of person permitted to retain possession.
- Section 66 Hypothecation of produce towards payment of rent.
- Section 67 Procedure when produce is attached by civil or revenue court.
- Section 68 Right of landlord to collect rent from cultivator.
- Section 69 No cartage allowed.
- Section 70 Presumption as to payment by tenant and application of such payment.
- Section 71 Modes of making payment of money rent.
- Section 72 Right to get receipt.
- Section 73 Penalty for not issuing proper receipt.
- Section 74 Obligation of Chief Commissioner to print and supply books of receipt.
- Section 75 Penalty for non-production of receipt book with counterfoils.
- Section 76 Rights and liabilities in respect of produce.
- Section 77 Application for officer to make division.
- Section 78 Application for kuta.
- Section 79 Procedure on application.
- Section 80 Collector to publish return of current prices.
- Section 81 Assessment of bighori by court.
- Section 82 Commutation of batai rent into bighori in certain cases.
- Section 83 Payment of commuted rent.
- Section 84 Rent when and how payable.
- Section 85 Claim for arrears of rent.
- Section 86 Interest in cases of arrears of rent.
- Section 87 Landlord's power to charge irrigation dues.
- Section 88 Method of recovering sayar.
- Section 89 Realisation of sayar as arrears of revenue.
- Section 90 Recovery of arrears in the event of general refusal to pay.
- Section 91 Application of certain sections to biswadars.
- Section 92 Arrears deemed satisfied when tenant is ejected.
- Section 93 Decree for arrears, how executed.
- Section 94 Adjustment of arrears and compensation on ejectment.
- Section 95 Entry of landholder on land from which tenant is ordered to be ejected.
- Section 96 Grounds of ejectment.
- Section 97 Special grounds of ejectment of non-occupancy tenants.
- Section 98 Procedure in ejectment for decreed arrears.
- Section 99 Procedure for ejectment on other grounds.
- Section 100 Application for ejectment of non-occupancy tenant.
- Section 101 Procedure on application.
- Section 102 Remedies for wrongful ejectment.
- Section 103 Procedure on application.
- Section 104 Ejectment of person occupying land without title.
- Section 105 Procedure on application.
- Section 106 Consequences of failure to file application under section 102 or 104.
- Section 107 No separate relief claimable, if not claimed in revenue court.
- Section 108 Tenant's right to claim inquiry for illegal exaction and other matters.
- Section 109 Power to award compensation in proceedings for arrears of rent.
- Section 110 Prosecution of landholder for illegal exaction.
- Section 111 Compensation for exaction by landholder and for false complaint by tenant.
- Section 112 Penalty for habitual infringement of rights of tenant.
- Section 113 Penalty for illegal entry on a holding.
- Section 114 Compensation, how realisable.
- Section 115 Exemption of muafidar.
- Section 116 Interpretation.
- Section 117 Grant which cannot be resumed.
- Section 118 Grounds on which certain grants may be resumed.
- Section 119 How to deal with resumable grant.
- Section 120 Application of certain Chapters and sections to grantees.
- Section 121 Grants, how far transferable.
- Section 122 Void transactions.
- Section 123 Power to hear cases of grantees.
- Section 124 Applicability of Part III.
- Section 125 Power to form and alter Patwaris circles.
- Section 126 Appointment of patwaris.
- Section 127 Appointment of girdawars.
- Section 128 Cadre and pay of girdawars and patwaris.
- Section 129 Girdawars and patwaris to be public servants.
- Section 130 Maintenance of maps and fieldbooks.
- Section 131 Obligation of owners as to boundary marks.
- Section 132 Record-of-rights.
- Section 133 Contents of certain registers.
- Section 134 Registers of revenue-paying, revenue-assigned and revenue-free villages.
- Section 135 The annual registers.
- Section 136 Obligation to furnish information necessary for compilation of certain record-of-rights.
- Section 137 Decision of disputes.
- Section 138 Inquiry into cases.
- Section 139 Certain decisions, no bar to civil suit.
- Section 140 Value of entries and decisions in contested cases.
- Section 141 Appointment and punishment of lambardars and patels.
- Section 142 Record and rent-rate operations.
- Section 143 Powers of the record officer, assistant record officer and rent-rate officer.
- Section 144 Sanctioned rates.
- Section 145 Duration of rent-rates.
- Section 146 Circle and soil classification.
- Section 147 Basis of rates for hereditary tenants.
- Section 148 Provision for rates in special cases.
- Section 149 Procedure in publishing and sanctioning rates.
- Section 150 Civil suit relating to record-of-rights and certain other matters barred.
- Section 151 Commutation of rent from kind to cash.
- Section 152 Commutation of rent from cash to kind.
- Section 153 Grounds of abatement of fixed money rent.
- Section 154 Ground of enhancement of fixed money rent.
- Section 155 Order for determination, commutation or variation of rent, when to take effect.
- Section 156 Joinder of parties in cases relating to variation of rent.
- Section 157 Determination of rent on partial ejectment.
- Section 158 Rent, how calculated for commutation, variation or determination.
- Section 159 Meaning of "substantial" in certain sections.
- Section 160 Basis of variation of rent in certain cases.
- Section 161 Period for which rent is not liable to modification.
- Section 162 Applications for variation of rent, by whom to be entertained.
- Section 163 Provision of rent and revenue in an emergency.
- Section 164 Remission or suspension of rent in agricultural calamities.
- Section 165 Bar to collection of rent remitted or suspended.
- Section 166 Period of suspension to be excluded in computing period of limitation.
- Section 167 Remission for calamity by court decreeing claim for arrears.
- Section 168 Jurisdiction of certain courts excluded in cases of remission and suspension of rent or revenue.
- Section 169 Cases cognizable by revenue courts.
- Section 170 Procedure of revenue courts.
- Section 171 Application of Indian Limitation Act, 1908.
- Section 172 Limitation in cases under this Act.
- Section 173 Payment of court-fees under this Act.
- Section 174 Subordination of courts.
- Section 175 Place of sitting of revenue courts.
- Section 176 Chief Commissioner's power to confer powers.
- Section 177 Collector's power to place assistant commissioner in charge of subdivision.
- Section 178 Collector's powers to authorise certain courts to entertain and dispose of applications.
- Section 179 Powers of revenue courts to refer cases for investigation and report.
- Section 180 Powers of Chief Commissioner to create shamlat committee and courts.
- Section 181 Decree or order to be final in certain circumstances.
- Section 182 Submission to confirming court.
- Section 183 Form of decree or order to be submitted for confirmation.
- Section 184 Procedure for confirmation.
- Section 185 Review by the Chief Commissioner.
- Section 186 Review by other courts.
- Section 187 Revision.
- Section 188 Power to transfer cases.
- Section 189 Power of collector to transfer and withdraw cases.
- Section 190 Sub-divisional officer's power to transfer cases.
- Section 191 Power of record officer to transfer and withdraw cases.
- Section 192 Transfer of cases by the district judge.
- Section 193 Dispute as regards ownership of land.
- Section 194 Procedure when plea of proprietary right raised in revenue court.
- Section 195 Procedure when plea of tenancy raised in civil court.
- Section 196 Reference to Judicial Commissioner.
- Section 197 Provision for injunction and appointment of receiver.
- Section 198 Cases in which legal practitioners may appear.
- Section 199 Persons who may appear before a revenue court.
- Section 200 Costs in revenue courts.
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