(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, every of land for per- Jandowner owning land exceeding thirty… — Pepsu Act 13 TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL 113

(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, every of land for per- Jandowner owning land exceeding thirty standard

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(1) Subject to the provisions of this section, every of land for per- Jandowner owning land exceeding thirty standard sonal cultivation. 1 211 be entitled to select for personal cultivation from the and held by him in the State as a landowner any parcel or 1 211 be entitled to select for personal cul land held by him in the State as a landowner any parcel or ceeding in aggregate area the perland held by him in the State as a l parcels of land not exceeding in aggregate area the per- erve such land for personal cultivaparcels of land not exceeding in ag missible limit and reserve such land for personal cultiva- intimating his selection in the prescribed form and missible limit and reserve such land for personal culti tion by intimating his selection in the prescribed form and manner to the Collector : 5. land exceeding thirty standard acres (1) Subject to the provisions of this section, every “ 11ause (f) omitted by Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1956. i Provided that in making such selection, the landowner to the extent of the permissible limit, all land Provided that in making such selection, the la shall include to the extent of the permissible limit, all land ch he held for personal cultivation immediately before shall include to the extent of the permissible limit, all land which he held for personal cultivation immediately before encement of the President's Act. which he held for personal cult the commencement of the President's Act. Theright conferred by this section on a landowner (a) within a period of one year from the com- ement of the President's Act, where the within a period of one year from mencement of the President's Act, where the is a member of the Armed Forces of mencement of the President's Act, landowner is a member of the Armed Forces of the Unien; and (b) within a period of six months from such com- ent, in any other case. within a perio mencement, in any other case. 15-A. Any landowner,— whose permissible limit has been altered under who on account of the provisions contained in in the case of an allottee whose allotment has shall be entitled,— (a) in any case where he has reserved land for tivation under section 5, to reserve in any case where he has personal cultivation under section 5, to reserve ditional land for personal cultivation, personal cultivation under section 5, additional land for personal cultivation, (b) in any case where he was not entitled to reserve personal cultivation to reserve such in any case where h land for personal cultivation to nal cultivation, reserve such land for persona land for personal cultivation, not later than the expiry of six months from the date of the Act referred to in clause (1) and not later than the expiry of six months f commencement of the Act referred to in clause (1) and f section 5 shall so far as may be, apply to commencement of the Act referred to in the provisions of section 5 shall so far as may be, apply to land for personal cultivation under this the provisions of section 5 shall so far as ma reservation of land for personal cultivation under this Reservation of additional for pemsona land cul~ additional land for pemsonal cul~ tivation in cer tain cases, fond Hyatio tivation Hyation n seserved n to be fond tivation se Hyation Termination tenancy . of Terminatio tenancy . section as they apply to reservation of land for personal cultivation under that section. ] tion as they apply to reserva cultivation under that section. ] A copy of every notification issued under sub- CHAPTER III General Rights of Tenancy tenancy shall be termina General Rights of Tenancy [(a). * * * * LJ] * *1. (b) that the tenant has failed to pay rent within a period of six months after it falls due : e tenant has failed to pay rent period of six months after it falls due : *[Provided that no tenant shall be ejected under this clause unless he has been affo no tenant shall be ejected under this clause unless he has been afforded an opportunity to pay the arrears of rent w clause unless he has been afforded an opportunity to pay the arrears of rent with- in a further period of six months from th portunity to pay the arrears of rent with- in a further period of six months from the date of the decree or order directing his in a further period of six months from the date of the decree or order directing his ejectment and he has failed to pay te of the decree or order directing his ejectment and he has failed to pay such arrears during that period;] ectment and he has failed arrears during that period;] {(c) that the tenant, not minor, a being a widow, woman '[a ant, not being a widow, '[a minor, an unmarried woman, a member of the Armed Forces of the Union ar a per nor, an unmarried woman, a member of the Armed Forces of the Union ar a person incapable of cultivating land by reason e Armed Forces of the Union ar a person incapable of cultivating land by reason of physical or mental infirmity] has after incapable of cultiva physical or mental commencement g land by infirmity] the P eas has nt of after Act cal or mental commencement of sublet without the irmity] has the President's onsent in writin er Act, of ommencement of the President's sublet without the consent in writing t, of 1Added by Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1956. 2Clause (a) of sub-section (1) o sub-section (1) omitted by Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1958. 3Proviso added to clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 7 by Pepsu No. 9 of 1956. d by Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1956. 2Clause (a) of sub-section (1) omitted by Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1958. 3Proviso added to clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 7 3Proviso added Act No. 9 of 1956. "Substituted by No. 9 of 1956. "Substituted by Pepsu Act No, 15 of 1956, section 7(2), the landowner, the land comprising his tenancy or any part thereof; (d) that the tenant has, without sufficient cause, failed to cultivate personally such land, in the manner and to the extent customary in the locality in which such land is situated; (e) that the tenant has used such land or any part thereof in a manner which is likely to render the land unfit for the purpose for which it was leased to him ; (f) that the tenant, on demand, in writing by the landowner has refused to execute a kabuliyat agreeing to pay rent in respect of his tenancy in accordance with the provisions of sections 9 and 10. TR) + + * + x = A] dditional '[7-A. (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections Addit onal ) and (3), a tenancy ter '[7-A. (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-sections Addit onal ter (2) and (3), a tenancy subsisting at the commencement of mination of ten- the Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Second 31Y in certain at the commenc the Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Lands ment of mination of ten- (Second 31Y in certain Amendment) Act, 1956, may be terminated on the follow-) ing grounds in addition to the grounds specified in section 7, namely :— (a) that the land comprising the tenancy has been reserved by the landowner for his personal cultivation in accordance with the provisions of Chapter IT; (b) that the landowner owns thirty standard acres or less of land permissible limi and the land falls : within his or less of land and permissible limit : Provided that no tenant [other than a tenant of a landowner who is member of the Armed Forces of the Union] shall be ejected under this subsection— (i) from any area of land if the area under the personal cul under the personal cultivation of the tenant does not exceed five standa acres, or exceed five standard acres, or 1Sub-section (2) omitted by Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1956 section 7(1). 8Section TA inserted by Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1956, section 8. inserted by Pepsu Act No. 15 of 1956, 8niserted by Punjab Act No. 29 of 1969, section 2, hey, kn tenants.

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