The Goa, Daman and Diu Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1964
State Act of Goa · Act 7 of 196480 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | THE GOA, DAMAN AND DIU AGRICULTURAL TENANCY ACT, 1964 (Act No. 7 of 1964) |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 7 of 1964 |
| Year | 1964 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Goa |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 80 |
| Subjects | property, agriculture |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Extent of application
- Section 4 Persons deemed to be tenants
- Section 5 Right of persons holding on the date of liberation
- Section 6 Explanations
- Section 7 Question of tenancy
- Section 7A Question as to nature of land
- Section 8 Bar to eviction and restoration of possession
- Section 8A Relief in certain cases of threatened wrongful dispossession
- Section 9 Modes of termination of tenancy
- Section 10 Surrender by tenant
- Section 11 Termination of tenancy by landlord
- Section 12 Special provisions regarding termination for non-payment of rent
- Section 13 Tenancy during usufructory mortgage
- Section 13A Tenant’s right of first purchase
- Section 14 Rights of tenants are heritable
- Section 15 Sub-division, sub-letting and assignment prohibited
- Section 16 Bar to attachment, seizure or sale by process of Court
- Section 18 Procedure for taking possession
- Section 18A Tenants deemed to have purchased lands on tillers’ day
- Section 18B Right of tenant to purchase land where he is a minor, etc
- Section 18D Purchase price payable to the landlords
- Section 18E Mode of payment of purchase price by tenant
- Section 18F Amount of purchase price to be applied towards satisfaction of debts
- Section 18G Recovery of purchase price as arrears of land revenue
- Section 18I Right of tenant whose tenancy has been created after tillers’ day
- Section 18J Power of 101[Mamlatdar] to resume and dispose of land not purchased by the tenant
- Section 18K Restrictions on transfers of land purchased under this Chapter
- Section 18L Power to make rules
- Section 23 Maximum Rent
- Section 24 Maximum Rent after Survey & Settlement
- Section 25 Compensation and penalty for excess recovery of rent
- Section 26 Liability for cost cultivation, tax, works etc
- Section 27 Bar to recovery of any other sum from tenant
- Section 28 Benefit of any suspension or remission of rent
- Section 29 General
- Section 30 Presumption as to rent and duty to give receipt
- Section 31 Tenant's right to trees on the land
- Section 32 Compensation for improvements made by tenant
- Section 33 Right to erect farmhouse
- Section 34 Maintenance of boundary marks
- Section 35 Repairs to protective bunds
- Section 36 Power to assume management
- Section 37 Prescription of standards of cultivation and management
- Section 38 Tenant’s right to operate sluice gates
- Section 39 Construction of water course through land belonging to other person
- Section 40 Failure to pay rent to keep water course in good repair
- Section 41 Removal or discontinuance of water course
- Section 42 Neighbouring holder entitled to use surplus water on payment of rate
- Section 42A Procedure for regulating the discharge of joint responsibility of tenants
- Section 44 Other functions of the Tribunal, etc
- Section 45 Powers of Tribunal
- Section 46 Commencement of Proceedings
- Section 46A Powers of the Mamlatdar to inquire into contraventions
- Section 46B Transfer and disposal of pending applications, appeals and revisions
- Section 47 Power to transfer proceedings
- Section 48 Execution of order for payment of money or restoring possession
- Section 49 Appeals
- Section 50 Revision
- Section 51 Extent of powers in appeal or revision
- Section 51A Finality of decisions of District Court
- Section 52 Limitation and Court Fees
- Section 53 Procedure
- Section 54 Power to make rules for survey, etc
- Section 55 Lands held by Comunidades
- Section 56 Exemption
- Section 57 Delegation of powers
- Section 58 Protection of action taken in good faith
- Section 58A Bar on appearance by Pleaders
- Section 58B Bar to jurisdiction of Courts
- Section 59 Power to give directions
- Section 60 Penalty
- Section 60A Offences under the Act to be cognizable and compoundable
- Section 60B Offences by Companies
- Section 60C Time limit for disposal of cases
- Section 60D Validation of notices, proceedings, orders, etc., of the Joint Mamlatdar under this Act
- Section 60E Regarding duties, functions and powers of Mamlatdar
- Section 61 Rules
- Section 62 Power to remove difficulties
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