Section 153: Grounds of abatement of fixed money rent.

The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950Central Act · Act 42 of 1950

The fixed money rent or the bighori, determined under section 151, of an occupancy, an exproprietary of a hereditary tenant shall be liable to abatement on one or more of the following grounds:--

(a) that the rent payable by the tenant is substantially greater than the rent calculated at the sanctioned rates appropriate to him; or

(b) that the productive power of the land held by the tenant has decreased by any cause beyond the control of the tenant during the currency of the present rent; or

(c) in case of fixed money rent, that the area of his holding has been decreased by diluvion, or by the taking up of land for a public purpose, or for a work of public utility.

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Act	The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950
Section	153
Marginal note	Grounds of abatement of fixed money rent.
Jurisdiction	Central
Status	In force as published by the source

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