parties was not to enter into the
relationship, of a landlord and tenant. We,
may mention that the importance of this fact
was adverted ... tenant within S. 2(5) of the Act which defines
"tenant" to mean "any person by whom or on whose behalf rent
prevent unreasonable eviction of tenants
therefrom in the State of Mysore. The word "tenant" is
defined as follows ... rights of the
tenants as well as the landlord are defined.
The tenant tinder the Act has a right to
possession unless and until
occupation of land held by
him Clause 17 defines a "tenant" as meaning a person who
holds land under another person ... land in question was
accept without any dispute. Section 3 defines a tenant as
having a right of occupancy in the land and section
classes of non-
agricultural tenants, namely, (a) tenants and (b) under-
tenants. Sub- section 2 of section 3 defines a "tenant" as
meaning ... classes of non-agricultural tenants, (a) tenants and (b)
under-tenants and though sub- sections 2 and 3 define a
tenant and an under-tenant
amendment by Madras Act
XIII of 1960. He was a tenant of land as defined in s. 2(2) .
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(ii) (a) Under ... tenant of a vacant
site in the backward of a residential house a tenant of land
within the purview of the Madras City Tenants
pression "Kanam tenant" was defined by s. 2 (c) as meaning a
tenant who holds lands on payment of consideration in money ... specified in a rough draft was to be
made to a tenant. The tenant was entitled to raise
objections thereto and after the objections were
occupation of land held by him Clause 17 defines a "tenant" as meaning a person who holds land under another person ... land in question was accepted without any dispute. Section 3 defines a tenant as having a right of occupancy in the and and section
rights under s. 18 on the sub-tenant.
The word 'landowner' is defined in s. 2(1) of the Act to
mean ... deemed to
be the land-owner."
The word "tenant" is defined in s. 2 (6) as follows:
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"Tenant
tenant;
(b)"a tenant inferior to the tenant of the
first degree" means a tenant holding
immediately or mediately under a tenant ... letting by
tenants of the first degree or by a tenant inferior to the
tenant of the first degree as defined in the Explanation
person immediately under whom a tenant holds but does not
include the Government. While s. 3(d) defines a 'Permanent
structure' in relation ... regarded as permanent in that locality,
the 'tenant and 'urban area' are defined by clauses (g) and
(b) respectively. Section 4 imposes
