Where a person representing a family holds land not exceeding the ceiling limit, but subsequently the land held exceeds the ceiling limit, then, notwithstanding anything contained in this Chapter, such person shall not be required to surrender any part of the land on the ground that it is excess land, if such excess is due to any improvements effected in the land by the efforts of the family or to a decrease in the number of its members.
Section 13: Excess land not to be surrendered in certain cases.
The Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960Central Act · Act 24 of 1960
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 |
|---|---|
| Section | 13 |
| Marginal note | Excess land not to be surrendered in certain cases. |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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