Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing section of this Chapter, if it appears to a court making a decree for an arrear of rent that the area of tenancy has been so diminished by diluvion or otherwise, or that the produce thereof has been so diminished by drought, hail, deposit of sand or other like calamity, that the full amount of rent payable by the tenant cannot be equitably decreed, the Court may allow such remission from the rent payable by the tenant as may appear to it to be just.
Section 23: Remission of rent by Court decreeing arrears
The Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms Act, 1972State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 8 of 1974
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms Act, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Section | 23 |
| Marginal note | Remission of rent by Court decreeing arrears |
| Jurisdiction | State of Himachal Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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