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Section 32O: Right of tenant whose tenancy is created after tiller’s day to puchase land.

The Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act.State Act of Maharashtra · Act 67 of 1948

(1) In respect of any tenancy created after the tillers' day [by a landlord (not being a serving member of the armed forces)] notwithstanding any agreement or usage to the contrary, a tenant cultivating personally shall be entitled within one year from the commencement of such tenancy to purchase from the landlord the land held by him or such part thereof as will raise the holding of the tenant to the ceiling area.

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[(1A) A tenant desirous of exercising the right conferred on him under sub-section (1) * * * shall give an intimation in that behalf to the landlord and the Tribunal in the prescribed manner within the period specified in that sub-section].

(2) The provision of section 32 to 32N (both inclusive) and of sections 32P, 32Q, and 32R in so far as they may be applicable shall apply to the purchase of the land by a tenant under sub-section (1) * * * * * *.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act.
Section32O
Marginal noteRight of tenant whose tenancy is created after tiller’s day to puchase land.
JurisdictionState of Maharashtra
StatusIn force as published by the source

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