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Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1961

State: Karnataka

Year: 1961

THE1[KARNATAKA] LAND REFORMS ACT, 1961. 1[Act, No. 10 of 1962] [5th March, 1962] PREAMBLE An Act to enact a uniform law relating to land reforms in the2[State of Karnataka]. WHEREAS it is expedient to enact a uniform law in the2[State of Karnataka] relating to agrarian relations, conferment of ownership on tenants, ceiling on land holdings and for certain other matters hereinafter appearing; BE it enacted by the2[Karnataka State] Legislature in the Twelfth Year of the Republic of India as follows:-- _______________________________ 1.First published in the Karnataka Gazette on the fifteenth day of March 1962. 2.Adapted by the Karnataka Adaptations of Laws Order, 1973 w.e.f.1.11.1973.

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Karnataka Electricity Reform Act, 1999 Preamble 1

Title: Karnataka Electricity Reform Act, 1999

State: Karnataka

Year: 1999

Preamble 1 - KARNATAKA ELECTRICITY REFORM ACT, 1999 THE KARNATAKA ELECTRICITY REFORM ACT, 1999 [Act, No. 25 of 1999]1 [21th August, 1999] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the constitution of an Electricity Regulatory Commission ('The Commission') for the State of Karnataka; to provide for the restructuring of the electricity industry in the State, the corporatisation of the Karnataka Electricity Board and the rationalisation of the generation, transmission, distribution and supply of electricity in the State; to provide for avenues for participation of private sector entrepreneurs in the electricity industry in the State and generally for taking measures conducive to the development and management of the electricity industry in the State in an efficient, economic and competitive manner to provide reliable quality power and to protect the interest of the consumer including vesting in the Commission the powers to regulate the activities of the power sector in the State and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto; Be it enacted by the State Legislature of Karnataka in the Fiftieth Year of the Republic of India, as follows:- ________________________.....

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The Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Punjab

Year: 1972

.....[----] (15) "surplus area" means the area in excess of the permissible area; (16) "tenant" has the meaning assigned to it in the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act XVI of 1887) and includes a sub-tenant and self-cultivating lessee, but shall not include a present holder as defined in clause (f) of section 2 of the East Punjab Displaced Persons (Land Resettlement) Act, 1949; (17) all other words and expressions used herein and not defined but defined in the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Punjab Act XVI of 1887), or the Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887 (Punjab Act XVII of 1887) shall have the meaning assigned to them in either of those Acts. COMMENTS Tenant on appointed day " if the petitioner was a tenant on the appointed day and had continued to be a tenant continuously it would be manifestly unfair to deprive him of tenants permissible area merely because he subsequently purchased a part of the tenancy. Whether he in fact was entitled to tenants permissible area, is a matter to be examined by the Collector. Raja Ram vs. State of Punjab, 1992 LLT 26 (F.C. Punjab) Definition of landowner : - It is admitted case of the petitioner that he is in possession of the land of Smt. Angoori.....

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The Kerala Land Reforms (Second Amendment) .act, 1989 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1989

..... (5) The Bench or Benches of the State Land Reforms Tribunal shall be constituted by the Chairman in accordance with the provisions of this Act or the rules made thereunder. (6) If the members of a Bench differ in opinion on any point, the point shall be decided according to the opinion of the majority, if there is a majority, and if the members are equally divided, they shall state the point or points on which they differ and such point or points shall be heard" (i) when the Chairman is not a member of that Bench, either by the Chairman or by the Chairman and any other member as the Chairman may direct; and (ii) when the Chairman is a member of that Bench, by any other member to whom the case is referred by the Chairman and such point or points shall be decided according to the opinion of the majority of the members of the Tribunal who have heard the case, including those who first heard the case. (7) Any member who has previously dealt with any case coming up before the State Land Reforms Tribunal, in any other capacity or is perso nally interested in any case coming up before the State Land Reforms Tribunal shall be disqualified to hear that case. (8) Where.....

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West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 Complete Act

State: West Bengal

Year: 1955

.....of his own interest therein, but does not include the right of the bargadar to cultivate the land of the holding; 1010. Clause (7) subs. by W.B. Act Act 50 of 1981, which was earlier as under: "(7) "land" means agricultural land other than land comprised in a tea- garden which is retained under sub-section (3) of section 6 of the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953, and includes home-steads but does not include tank. Explanation: "Homestead" shall have the same meaning as in the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1953.'. (7) "land" means land of every description and includes tank, tank-fishery, fishery, homestead, or land used for the purpose of livestock breeding, poultry farming, dairy or land comprised in tea garden, mill, factory, workshop, orchard, hat, bazar, ferries, tolls or land having any other sairati interests and any other land together with all interests, and benefits arising out of land and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to earth; (8) "Personal cultivation" means cultivation by a person of his own land on his own account (a) by his own labour, or (b) by the labour of any member of his family, or (c) by.....

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The Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1979 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1979

THE KERALA LAND REFORMS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1979 [1] THE KERALA LAND REFORMS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1979 [1] (ACT 27 OF 1979) An Act further to amend the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963, for the purposes hereinafter appearing; BE it enacted in the Thirtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement.- (1) This Act may be called the Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1979. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 7 th day of July, 1979. 2. Amendment of section 2.-In section 2 of the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 (1 of 1964) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), in sub-clause (c) of clause (44), after the words "Land Board", the words "or the Taluk Land Board, as the case may be" shall be inserted. 3. Insertion of new section 6C.-After section 6B of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted namely:- "6C. Certain lessees who have made substantial improvements etc. to be deemed tenants . - Notwithstanding anything contained in section 74, or in any contract, or in any judgment, decree or order of any court or other authority,.....

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The Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 2005 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 2005

.....other authority, no acquisition of land referred to in section 7E shall be deemed to be invalid or ever to have been invalid by reasons only of the fact that the land so acquired was found included as, or forming part of, the land liable to be surrendered by the transferor as excess land under the provisions of this Act and no suit or other proceedings including proceedings for eviction relating to the said land shall be instituted, maintained or continued in any court or tribunal against any person who is a deemed tenant under section 7E and every such suit or proceedings pending shall stand abated: Provided that no ceiling cases wherein excess land has been physically taken over and distributed to landless labourers or reserved for public purposes as provided in this Act shall be reopened: Provided further that if the Taluk Land Board is satisfied that the transfer of land made by a person, in possession of excess land is calculated to defeat the ceiling provisions, it may take into account the land so transferred in determining his ceiling area, and may direct him to surrender such extent of land held or possessed by him. Provided also that no ceiling cases or proceedings in.....

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The Mahe Land Reforms Act, 1968 Complete Act

State: Pondicherry

Year: 1968

.....Power to make rules. 139. Limitation. 140. Repeal and savings. THE MAHE LAND REFORMS ACT, 1968 (Act No.1 of 1968) 22nd March, 1968 AN ACT To enact a comprehensive legislation relating to land reforms in Mahe region of the Union Territory of Pondicherry. WHEREAS it is expedient to enact a comprehensive legislation relating to land reforms in the Mahe region of the Union territory of Pondicherry; BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of Pondicherry in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title, extent and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Mahe Land Reforms Act, 1968. (2) It extends to the whole of Mahe region of the Union territory of Pondicherry. The Act came into force from 22nd March, 1968 vide Extraordinary Gazette No.23, dated 22nd March, 1968. (3) The provisions of this Act, except this section which shall come into force at once, shall come into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint; Provided that different dates may be appointed for different provisions of this Act, and any reference to the commencement of this Act in.....

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The Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Amending Act, 1973[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1973

.....(3), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:" "(3) Any case in which the Land Board has, before the commencement of this Act, issued notice under sub-rule (1) of rule 12 of the Kerala Land Reforms (Ceiling) Rules, 1970, inviting objections to the draft statement of lands to be surrendered prepared under rule 10 of the said rules, shall be continued to be dealt with by the Land Board under the provisions of the principal Act as amended by this Act, as if" (a) sub-sections (4) to (9) (both inclusive) of section 85 and section 90 of the principal Act had not been amended by this Act; and (b) in section 86 of the principal Act, for the words 'Taluk Land Board' wherever they occur, the words 'Land Board' had been substituted.''. 3. Repeal and saving."(1) The Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Amendment Ordinance, 1972 (11 of 1972), is, hereby repealed. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under section 38 of the Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1972 (17 of 1972) as amended by the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the said section as amended by this Act. Kerala State Acts

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The Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1971[1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1971

THE KERALA LAND REFORMS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1971[1] Act 25 of 1971 THE KERALA LAND REFORMS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1971[1] An Act further to amend the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 Preamble . "€ WHEREAS it is expedient further to amend the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963, for the purposes hereinafter appearing; BE it enacted in the Twenty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows: "€ 1 . Short title and commencement . "€(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Land Reforms (Amendment) Act, 1971. (2) Clause (b) of section 2, sections 3, 4 and 8, clauses (a) and (b) of section 10, section 12, clause (c) of section 13, section 14 to 18 (both inclusive) and sections 20 to 22 (both inclusive) shall be deemed to have come into force on the 1 st day of January, 1970 and the remaining provisions of this Act shall come into force at once. 2 . Amendment of section 2 . "€In section 2 of the Kerala Land Reforms Act, 1963 (1 of 1964) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), "€ (a) in clause (25), after Explanation VI, the following Explanation shall be inserted, namely: "€ "Explanation VII . "€ For the removal of doubts it is.....

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