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Section 6: Right of occupancy of other tenants recorded as having the right before passing of Punjab Tenancy Act, 1868.

The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887.Central Act · Act 16 of 1887

A tenant recorded in a record-of-rights sanctioned by the Local Government before the twenty first day of October, 1868, as a tenant having a right of occupancy in land which he has continuously occupied from the time of the preparation of that record, shall be deemed to have a right of occupancy in that land unless the contrary has been established by a decree of a competent Court in a suit instituted before the passing of this Act.

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ActThe Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887.
Section6
Marginal noteRight of occupancy of other tenants recorded as having the right before passing of Punjab Tenancy Act, 1868.
JurisdictionCentral
StatusIn force as published by the source
Judgments citing it1

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