( 1 ·1 Where land i, held jointly by two or more cosharers in the proprietary right of a village, the consent of the Iambardar or l ambardar-gumashta appointed for such land un der section 187 of the Central Provinces Land Revenue Act, 191 7 ( C. P. Act, II of 191 7), 2 shall be binding on every co-sharer in respect of such land if he has received notice of the proposed agreement and has failed_, withi_n a we k . from the receipt of nmice, to lodge an obJechm m wr:ting .vlth the canal officer taking the agreement.
(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (_l), when co-sharers holding not less than two-thirds of the in terest in land held jointly by two or more co-sharers in the proprietary right of a village ~r mahal have g~ven their C<?~ sent to a proposed agreement m accordance with the provlSl ons of this Chapter, the consent of the co-sharers holding the remaining interest shall be deemed to have been given.
1. Subs. by C. P. Act 8 of 1935. S. 4.
2. See !iOW M. P. Land Revenue Code, 1959 (20 nf 1959).
Consent to agreement where land is in posse ssion of sub-tenants.
Consent to agreement where land is jointly by proprietors.
84 THE MADHYA PRADESH IRRIGATION ACT, 1931 Consent to agreement where land is held by non-resident proprietor.
Special rule when all permanent holders do not consent.
No consent to be presu med without previous notice.
Inclusion of wet land.
Inclusion of land Irriga ted by lift.
50. \Vhere land is held by a proprietor of a village who do es not reside in the village, the consent of the lambardar or lambardar-gumashta appointed for such land undei,:_ section 187 of the Central Provinces Land Revenue Act, 191, (C. P.
Act II of 191 7) J shall be binding on such proprietor in respect of such land if after receiving notice of the proposed agreement he fails within a week from the receipt of notice, to lodge an objectio'n in writing with the canal officer taking the agree ment.
5 l. When either the permanent holders of not less than two thirds of, or not less than 95 per cent of the permanent hol ders of all the irrigable land in a village, mahal or chak cul tivated° with crops under agreement have given their consent to a proposed irrigation agreement in accordance with the provisi ons of this Chapter, the proposed agreement, if accepted by a Canal Deputy Collector or by an irrigation inspector specially authorised in this behalf by the Executive Engieer, shall be de emed to be an irrigation agreement binding on the permanent holders of all irrigable land in such village, mahal or chak cul tivated with crops under agreement :
Provided that no agreement for a mahal or chak shall be accepted without the general or special consent of the State Government or of a canal officer specially authorized in this behalf by the State Government. ·