The Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act, 1908
State Act of Bihar · Act 6 of 190835 provisions1 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | The Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act, 1908 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 6 of 1908 |
| Year | 1908 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Bihar |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 35 |
| Subjects | property |
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- Section 1 Short title and extent
- Section 2 Repeal
- Section 4 Classes of tenants - There shall be, for the purposes of this Act, the following classes of tenants, namely
- Section 7 Meaning of "Raiyat having khunt-katti rights"1 citing judgment
- Section 12 Procedure on refusal of landlord to allow registration of transfer of tenure
- Section 17 Definition of 'settled Raiyat'
- Section 21 Rights of occupancy-Raiyat in respect of use of land
- Section 22 Protection of occupancy-Raiyat from eviction except on specified grounds
- Section 25 Presumption that rent of occupancy-Raiyat is fair and equitable
- Section 26 Confirmation of rents enhanced prior to commencement of this Act
- Section 27 Methods in which rent of occupancy-Raiyat may be enhanced
- Section 36 Bar to further enhancement or reduction of rent where there is no record-ofrights
- Section 41 Grounds on which non-occupancy Raiyat may be rejected - A non-occupancy Raiyat shall-subject to the provisions of this Act, be liable to ejectment on one or more of the following…
- Section 44 Raiyat entitled to a lease - Every Raiyat shall be entitled to receive from his landlord a lease containing the following particulars, namely
- Section 52 Instalments
- Section 53 Methods of payment of rent
- Section 63A Settlement of waste lands to be made by patta
- Section 63B Settlement liable to be set aside
- Section 67 Right of occupancy in Korkar
- Section 68 Tenant not to be ejected of except in execution of decree or order
- Section 71B Penalties
- Section 76 Saving of custom
- Section 79B Restriction on the share of the produce rent payable to a landlord by agreement
- Section 81 Particulars to be recorded - Where an order is made under Section 80, the particulars to be recorded shall be specified in the order and may include, either without or in addition…
- Section 83 Preliminary publication, amendment and final publication of record-of-rights
- Section 86 Decision of issues arising during course of settlement of rents - Where in any proceeding for the settlement of rents under Section 85, any of the following issues arises, namely
- Section 120 Application of certain Sections
- Section 208B Procedure to be followed in bringing to sale tenure or holding or portion thereof in execution of rent decree
- Section 208C Certificate and possession to be given to purchaser on payment in full
- Section 208D Purchaser to acquire the tenure or holding with certain exceptions free of encumbrances
- Section 215A [* * *] [216. Limitation of appeals under Section 215
- Section 241 Transfer for certain purposes
- Section 250 Entry of Mundari khunt kattidari tenancies in record-of-rights
- Section 269 Transfer of cases from one Revenue Officer to another
- Section 271 Saving of special enactments
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