capacity as lease holder/tenant is not
covered under the definition of consumer as defined in Section 2(1)(d) of Consumer Protection
complaint u/s. 12 of the Act alleging that he a monthly tenant in respect of 3(three) rooms, 1(One) Kitchen, 1(One) Hall ... between the Parties as landlord/tenant exists, a tenant cannot be considered as a 'Consumer' as defined in the Act. In support
Debt Relief Scheme, 2008, wherein, Definition 3.6 defines , Small farmer, means, a farmer cultivating ( as owner or tenant or share cropper) agricultural and of more
holding that appellant being tenant of the respondent will not covered under the definition of 'consumer' as defined under the Consumer Protection
Farmers for the scheme will be defined: A farmer cultivating (as
owner or tenant or share cropper) agricultural lands up to:
Category of farmer Land
still the jural relationship between the
Complainants and the Opposite Parties as tenants and landlord is not proved
relationship in the eyes ... claimed to be Tenants had in Reply to the Rent proceedings taken a defence of
their being Mundcars as defined under the Goa Daman
Sanyal, the Ld. Advocate for the Respondent contended that the tenant
vacating the tenanted premises under the agreement, is the consideration and
therefore ... agreement the tenant is entitled to reinstatement.
We
have considered the contentions of the parties.
Admittedly the term consideration has not been defined
upon Section 7 of
the Punjab Relief of Indebtedness Act, 1934 which defines the word Debtor as
a person who owes a debt ... either a landowner, or tenant of
agricultural land, or a servant of a landowner or of a tenant of agricultural
land, or
ii)
earns
Limitation; the Complainant was
not a consumer as defined under the Consumer Protection Act ; the complaint
involved disputed questions of fact and law, which could ... tenants would
not be settled.
26.
The Opposite
Party has raised the issue of whether the Complainant/Vendor is a consumer as
defined under
been defined
under Point No. 3.6 as under:-
"3.6. 'Small Farmer' means a farmer cultivating (as owner or
tenant or share cropper