Section 26A: Settlement of land let out for interim period before the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Land Laws (Amendment) Act, 1969

[ 26-A. — The surplus land let out to any person for an interim period under sub-section (2) of Section 26, as it stood immediately before the commencement of the Uttar Pradesh Land Laws (Amendment) Act, 1969, shall at the end of such period, be resumed by the Collector, and, thereafter, settled in accordance with the provisions of Section 27 :

Provided that where such person is a person who would if the surplus land so let out where excluded from consideration and if he were a resident of the circle would have fallen under any of the clauses (b) to (h) of sub-section (1) of Section 198 of the Uttar Pradesh Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1950, then so much of such land, as together with the area, if any, otherwise held by him aggregate to not more than 1.26 hectares (3.125 acres), shall at the desire of that person, either before or at the end of such period, be settled by the Collector with that very person.]