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Section 29

The Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973Union territory Act of Puducherry · Act 9 of 1974

(1) The amount payable as finally determined under this Act shall, within such period as may be prescribed, be paid in cash either in one lump or in annual installments, not exceeding three, together with interest at six per cent per annum.

(2) The interest shall be paid --

(i) in the case of any land held by any person referred to in sub-clause (i) or sub-clause (ii) or clause (a) of sub-section (5) of section 17, with effect from the date of publication of the notification under sub-section (1) of that section; and

(ii) in any other case, with effect from the date of taking possession of the land under sub-section (4) of section 17.

CHAPTER – VI CULTIVATING TENANTS CEILING AREA Definition

30. In this Chapter, "cultivating tenant’s ceiling area" means 2 standard hectare held by any person partly as cultivating tenant and partly as owner or wholly as cultivating tenant.

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Explanation. – For the purposes of this Chapter "cultivating tenant" includes any tenant who is in actual possession of land but does not contribute his own physical labour or that of any member of his family in the cultivation of such land.

Person holding land as cultivating tenant to furnish return in certain cases

Where this provision sits

ActThe Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973
Section29
JurisdictionUnion territory of Puducherry
StatusIn force as published by the source

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