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The Kerala Agrarian Relations Act, 1960 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1960

.....granted in respect of any hut not belonging to him and situated. (a) in a plantation; or (b) in any area of land which is appurtenant to a mill, factory or workshop, and in connection with the employment of such person in the plantation, mill, factory or workshop, unless he was, immediately before the commencement of this Act, entitled to the rights of a Kudikidappukaran or the holder of a protected Ulkudi or Kudikidappu under any law. Explanation I.-- For the purpose of this clause "hut" means any dwelling house which has a value not exceeding four hundred rupees or the monthly rent of which does not exceed four rupees. Explanations II.-- Any person who was in occupation of a kudikidappu on the 11th day of April, 1957, and who continued to be in such occupation at the commencement of this Act shll be deemed to be in occupation of such Kudikadappu with permission as required under this clause. Explanation III.-- Where any kudikidappukaran secures any mortgage with possession over the land in which the kudikidappu is situate, his kudikidappu right shall revive on the redemption of the mortgage, provided that he has at the time of the redemption no homestead or land,.....

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The Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1955

.....reasonably compact areas; (ii) specialized farms engaged in cattle breeding, dairying or wool raising; (iii) sugarcane farms operated by sugar factories; (iv) efficiently managed farms which consist of compact blocks on which heavy investment or permanent structural improvements have been made and whose break-up is likely to lead to a fall in production; (v) lands belonging to registered co-operative societies formed for the purpose of co-operative farming provided the land owned by an individual member of the society does not exceed the permissible limit; and (vi) where a land owner gives an undertaking in writing to the Collector that he shall, within a period of two years from the commencement of the Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Second Amendment) Act 1956, plant an orchard in any area of his land not exceeding ten standard acres, such area of land. (2) Where a landowner has, by an undertaking given to the Collector, retained in any area of land with him for planting an orchard and fails to plant the orchard within a period of two years referred to in clause (iv) of sub-section(1), the land so retained by him shall on the expiry of that period vest in the.....

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The Mahe Land Reforms Act, 1968 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1968

.....site" means any land (not being a kudiyiruppu or a kudikidappu) which is used principally for the purposes of any trade, commerce, industry, manufacture or business; (6) "Court" means where a particular court is not specifically mentioned, the court having jurisdiction, under the law for the time being in force relating to civil procedure, to entertain the suit for the possession of the holding or part thereof to which any legal proceeding under this Act relates; (7) "cultivate" with its grammatical variations means cultivate either solely by one's own labour or with the help of the members of his family or hired labourers or both, or personally direct or supervise cultivation by such members or hired labourers or both, provided that such members or hired labourers have not agreed to pay or to take any fixed proportion or the produce of the land they cultivate as compensation for being allowed to cultivate it or as remuneration for cultivating it. Explanation. - For the purposes of this clause, "members of family" shall mean,- (i) In the case of lands held by a joint family, members of such family; and (ii) in any other case, wife or husband, as the case may be, and.....

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Agricultural Income-tax Act, 1957 Chapter 8

Title: Miscellaneous

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....may on the application either of the assessee or of the 2 [Joint Commissioner], review any order passed by it under sub-section (4) on the basis of facts which were not before it when it passed the order. (b) The application for review shall be preferred in the prescribed manner within ninety days from the date of communication of the order sought to be reviewed; and where the application is preferred by the assessee, it shall be accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees. (8) In respect of every petition preferred under sub-section (1) or sub-section (7), the costs shall be in the discretion of the High Court. _________________________ 1. Sections 55 and 56 substituted by Act 29 of 1963 w.e.f. 1.1.1964. 2. Substituted by Act 5 of 1993 w.e.f. 9.11.1992. 3. Inserted by Act 14 of 1983 w.e.f. 1.12.1982. Section 56 - Petitions and applications to be heard by the Bench of the High Court 1[56. Petitions and applications to be heard by the Bench of the High Court Every petition or application preferred to the High Court under section 55 shall be heard by a Bench of not less than two judges, and in respect of such petition or application, the provisions of section 98.....

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Agricultural Income-tax Act, 1957 Section 66

Title: Composition of Agricultural Income Tax

State: Karnataka

Year: 1957

.....and shall not be eligible to carry forward any loss or unabsorbed depreciation of any of the previous years. (7) The assessment of tax under this section on the fraction of an acre shall be made proportionately and tax payable shall be rounded off to the nearest rupee; (8) When there is any change in the extent of land during the previous year the maximum extent of land held for not less than one hundred and eighty days during the later period of the previous year shall be deemed to be the extent of land held during the previous year for the purpose of assessment of tax under this section. (9) If for any reasons, extent of land in respect of which composition is permissible under this section, has escaped composition or composition has been permitted at a lower rate, the provisions of section 36 shall apply as if it were an escape of agricultural income under the Act.] _________________________ 1. Section 66 Inserted by Act 23 of 1985 w.e.f. 1.4.1985. 2. Substituted by Act 5 of 2000 w.e.f. 1.4.2000. 3. Omitted by Act 10 of 1987 w.e.f. 1.4.1985. 4. Inserted by Act 18 of 1994 w.e.f. 1.4.1994. 5. Substituted by Act 18 of 1994 w.e.f. 1.4.1994. 6. Inserted by Act.....

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The Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1967 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1967

.....acquisition of interest under section 43, shall not be varied in subsequent records otherwise than by" (a) making entries in accordance with facts proved or admitted to have occurred; (b) making such entries as are agreed to by all the parties interested therein or are supported by a decree or order binding on those parties; and (c) making new maps where it is necessary to make them.] 41[46. Mutation fees." (1) The Board of Revenue may fix scale of fees for all an entry in any record or register under this Chapter and for provision of a copy of any such entries. (2) Where the scale of mutation fee is fixed at a certain percentage of the consideration of value of land, the consideration or value of the land shall be calculated according to the valuation table notified by the District Collector in respect of the land situated in the locality under the Stamp Act, 1899 (II of 1899). (3) A fee in respect of any entry shall be payable by the person in whose favour the entry is made.] 47. Obligation to furnish information necessary for the preparation of records." (1) Any person whose rights, interests or liabilities are required to be, or have been, entered in any record or.....

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The Sikkim Agricultural Land Ceiling and Reforms Act, 1977 Complete Act

State: Sikkim

Year: 1977

.....of a Civil Court under the law for the time being in force relating to Civil Procedure in respect of the following matters, namely: (a) proof of facts by affidavits; (b) enforcing attendance of any person and his examination on oath; (c) production of documents; and (d) issue of commission.] Final statement 10. After the disposal of the objection, if' any, received under subsection (4) of section 9, or after the disposal of any appeal, if preferred under section 13, the competent authority shall make the necessary alterations in the draft statements in accordance with the orders passed on the objection as aforesaid or in accordance with the orders, if any. passed under section 13 (Ins. by sec. 80fthe S. A. L. C. Br R (.Amd) Act No.2 of 1978 (w. 'e. f. 22. 6.78)) [or section 14, as the case may be, and shall determine the land held by the person concerned in excess of the ceiling limit and also the land which such person shall be allowed to retain within the ceiling limit and shall prepare a final statement on the basis of the draft statement as so altered and cause a copy of the final statement as so prepared to be served in the manner referred to in sub-section (3).....

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The Chhattisgarh Land Revenue Code, 1959 Complete Act

State: Chattisgarh

Year: 1959

.....and(c) if the office removing any such person is resisted or obstructed by any person, the Revenue Officer shall hold a summary inquiry into the facts of the case, and if satisfied that the resistance or obstruction was without any just cause, and that such resistance or obstruction still continues, may, without prejudice, to any proceedings to which such person may be liable under any law for the time being in force for the punishment of such resistance or obstruction, take or cause to be taken, such steps and use, or cause to be used, such force as may, in the opinion of such officer, be reasonably necessary for securing complicance with the order.Persons by whom appearances and applications may be made before and to Revenue Officers.39. Save as otherwise provided in any other enactment for the time being in force, all appearances before, applications before, applications to and acts to be done before and Revenue Officer under this Code or any other enactment for the time being in force may be made or done by the parties themselves or by their recognized agents or by any legal practitioner:Provided that subject to the provisions of sections 132 and 133 of the Code of Civil.....

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The Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1953

.....persons to whom land is allotted.] (4) "Reserved area" means the area lawfully reserved under the 2"Punjab Tenants ( Security of Tenures),Act,1950 (Act XXII of1950), as amended by President's Act of 1951, hereinafter referred to as the "1950 Act " or under this Act. 1Added by Punjab Act No. 14 of 1962 and shall be deemed to have come into force on the 15th April,1953,-vide section 1 (2) of the Act ibid. 2 Repealed by section 28 of this Act. (5) "Standard acre" means a measure of area convertible into ordinary acres of any class of land according to the prescribed scale with reference to the quantity of yield and quality of soil. 1 [(5-a) "Surplus Area" means the are other than the reserved area, and, where, no area has been reserved ,the area in excess of the permissible area selected 2[ under section 5-B or the area which is deemed to be surplus area under sub-section (1) of section 5_C) 3[ and includes the area in excess of the permissible area selected under section29-B]; but it will not include a tenants permissible area: Provided that it will include the reserved area, or part thereof, where such area or part has not been brought, under.....

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Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1948

.....or the decree or order of a Court holds the land on lease permanently; or (b) the commencement or duration of whose tenancy cannot satisfactorily be proved by reason of antiquity; and includes a tenant whose name or the name of whose predecessor-in-title has been entered in the record of rights or in any public record or in any other revenue record as a permanent tenant immediately before the commencement of the Amending Act, 1955; (11) "Person" includes [a joint] family; (12) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act; (13) "Profits of Agriculture" in respect of any land means the surplus remaining [with the holder] after the expenses of cultivation including the wages of the cultivator working on the land are deducted from the gross produce; Explanation:- If the member of the family of a holder work on the land for the purpose of cultivation thereof, the labour of such members shall be taken into account in estimating the expenses of cultivation referred to in this clause; (14) "Protected tenant" means a person who is recognised to be a protected tenant [under section 4A; [* * * * * * * * * (16) "Rent" means any consideration, in money or.....

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