under:
Tenancy means the relationship of landlord and tenant.
The word - tenant - is thus defined Section 2(18) of the said Act.
Tenant means ... such tenant shall be deemed to be a tenant Within the meaning of this section. It is therefore clear that the word tenant defined
Darji Mohanlal Lavji, are not the tenants within the meaning of the word "tenant" as defined in Section ... That being so the petitioners are the tenants within the meaning of word "tenant" as defined in Section
tenancy joint tenants or tenants-in-common? What is the effect of the finding that they are either joint tenants or tenants-in-common ... such cases only where the deceased tenant was a statutory tenant.
12. The expression "tenant" is defined, as stated earlier, first to mean
ascertained occupied by a statutory tenant in jurisprudence. The Rent Act contains no mention of the term statutory tenant. Despite intimations of paternity by Scrutton ... tenant to create sub-tenancies and has provided protection for these subtenants independently of the continuance of the statutory tenancy of the statutory tenant
find anything to suggest that it did not apply to all tenants as defined in Section 2 (i) . In the opinion of the Supreme Court ... word "tenant" in the following terms:
"The expression 'tenant' in the different clauses is defined to mean a contractual tenant
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 Section 2 (5) of the Act which defines `tenant to mean."
26. The result is that the two Courts below have rightly
tenant would apply equally to a deemed tenant under Section 4 , but such a deemed tenant would not be a tenant for the purposes ... contractual tenant as to a deemed tenant. Mr. B.G. Thakore is, therefore, not right in his contention that since a contractual tenant
section (18) of Section 2 of the Tenancy Act defines "tenant" in the following terms:
Tenant" means a person who holds land ... tenancy" used in Section 40 means relationship of landlord and tenant as defined by Sub-section (17) of Section 2 . The principle which
deemed tenants". It could very well be visualised from the aforesaid provisions that "deemed tenant" or a statutory tenant means a person ... mortgagee in possession. Section 4 , therefore, far from defining a statutory tenant, raises a presumption of statutory tenancy in the circumstances provided therein. A presumption
regarded as a protected tenant, because under the definition of "protected tenant" under Section 3 , tenant deemed to be under Section ... tenant under Section 4 ;
(b) a person who is a protected tenant;
(c) a person who is a permanent tenant;
(d) a person, who, after
