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Section 11: Vesting of surplus area in the State Government

The Himachal Pradesh Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1972State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 19 of 1973

The surplus area of a person shall, on the date on which possession thereof is taken by or on behalf of the State Government be deemed to have been acquired by the State Government for a public purpose on payment of amount hereafter provided and all rights, title, and interests (including the contingent interest, if any), recognised by any law, custom or usage for the time being in force, of all persons in such area shall stand extinguished and such rights, title and interests shall vest in the State Government free from any encumbrance :

Provided that where any land within the permissible area of the mortgagor is mortgaged with possession and falls within the surplus area of the mortgagee, only the mortgagee rights shall be deemed to have been acquired by the State Government and the same shall vest in it.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Himachal Pradesh Ceiling on Land Holdings Act, 1972
Section11
Marginal noteVesting of surplus area in the State Government
JurisdictionState of Himachal Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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