this Act, any original tenant dies the succession to the tenancy shall devolve in the following order upto] (a) the male lineal descendants ... female tenant dies, marries or re-marries, the succession to the tenancy shall devolve - (a) in the case of a female, to whom the tenancy
Inheritability of tenancy.
(1) In the event of death of a tenant, the right of tenancy shall devolve for a period of ten years from ... deceased tenant : Provided further that a right to tenancy shall not devolve upon a successor in case such successor or his spouse
dies during the term of his tenancy, the tenancy shall subject to the provisions of sub- section (2), devolve- (a) on his lineal male descendants ... widow, if any : Provided that such widow shall cease to enjoy the tenancy right if she remarries or abandons the land or is ejected therefrom
Section 30 in The Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955
30. Proprietary rights to devolve on heir.
- If any tenant or sub-tenant dies
Section 59 in The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887
59. Succession to right of occupancy.
(1) When a tenant having a right of occupancy ... land dies, the right shall devolve - (a) on his male lineal descendants, if any, in the male line of descent, and (b) failing such descendants
such land shall be the same - (a) if she succeeded to the tenancy directly or indirectly from a male tenant, as if the proprietary rights ... succeeded to such right as his heir; and (b) if the tenancy was first allotted on account of some male person, either
