Section 16(1)(a) in The Assam Fixation of Ceiling on Land Holdings Rules, 1957
(a)A cultivating tenant in the occupation of the land shall be given settlement of payment of due premium to be adjusted against the compensation he is entitled to receive under the provisions of the Act. In case the amount of compensation falls short of the premium due to be paid under Clause (b) of sub-section (1) of Section 16, the deficiency shall be recovered from him as an arrear of land revenue as prescribed in the Assam Land and Revenue Regulations, 1886.