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[Cites 0, Cited by 1] [Section 79] [Entire Act]

Chota Nagpur Division - Subsection

Section 79(3) in Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act, 1908

(3)Nothing in any contract made between a landlord and a tenant after the commencement of this Act shall,-
(i)prevent a Raiyat from acquiring, in accordance with this Act, an occupancy-right in land, or
(ii)take away or limit the right of an occupancy 'Raiyat' to use land as authorised by Section 21, or
(iii)take away the right of an occupancy 'Raiyat' to transfer his holding or any portion thereof subject to, and in accordance with, the provisions of this Act, or
(iv)take away the right of an occupancy 'Raiyat' to apply for a reduction of rent under Section 34, or
(v)affect the provisions of Section 58 relating to interest payable on arrears of rent, or
(vi)take away the right of a tenant or landlord to apply for a commutation of rent under Section 61, or
(vii)take away the right of a Raiyat to surrender his holding in accordance with Section 72:
[Provided that when a landlord has converted waste land into 'korkar' and subsequently lets the same or a part thereof to a Raiyat on registered lease, nothing in this Act shall affect a condition of such lease whereby the 'Raiyat is prevented from acquiring an occupancy-right in the land or part during the period of twenty years from the date on which the landlord commenced to convert the land into 'korkar' if within the six months next preceding such commencement the landlord intimated to the Deputy Commissioner in manner prescribed his intention to covert the land into 'korkar', and satisfied him that it was then waste land.][79A. Restriction on payment of certain kinds of rent by agreement. - (1) Nothing in any contract, express or implied between a landlord and a tenure-holder or a 'Raiyat made before or after the commencement of the Chota Nagpur Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 1938 (Bihar Act 2 of 1938), shall entitle the landlord to rent on the estimated value of the whole or a portion of the crop or on the estimated produce of the whole or a portion of the tenure or holding of the tenure-holder or the 'Raiyat according to the system commonly known as 'Vanabandi'.