Section 17A in The Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948
17A. [ Tenant's right to purchase site referred to in section 16. - (1) If a tenant referred to in section 16 intends to purchase the site on which a dwelling house is built, he shall give notice in writing to the landlord to that effect.
(2)If the landlord refuses, or fails to accept the offer and to execute the sale-deed within three months from the date thereof, the tenant may apply to the Tribunal for the determination of the reasonable price of the land which shall not exceed 20 times the annual rent thereof; and thereupon the provisions of the determination and payment of the price and the issue of a certificate of purchase contained in the next succeeding section shall apply thereto.
