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15 Section 88 of the Tenancy Act provides thus:
“88. Suits for declaration of right:- (1) Any person claiming to be a tenant or a co-tenant may sue for a declaration that he is a tenant or for a declaration of his share in such joint tenancy.
(2) A tenant of Khudkasht may sue for a declaration that he is such a tenant.
(3) A sub-tenant may sue the person from whom he holds for declaration that he is a sub-tenant. (4) A landholder other than a State Government may sue a person claiming to be a tenant or co-tenant of a holding or a tenant of Khudkasht or a sub-tenant for a declaration of the right of such person.” Sl. No. 5 of the Third Schedule provides thus:

5. 88 Suit for declaration of the plaintiffs right :-

                     (i)         as a tenant, or
                     (ii)        as a tenant of                                                      Assistant
                                 khudkasht, or                            None          One rupee    Collector
                     (iii)       as a sub-tenant, or
                     (iv)        for a share in a joint
                                 tenancy


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