onversion into Ryot — TAMIL NADU ACT No. 26 OF 1963.2

8 onversion into Ryot f 1966)hih (y Act, 1966 (Tqmil Nadu Act 27 of 1966), which-was came into force on the 1st January 1964. " -. me " Th These words were substituted for the word bb Madras by *h& i bthe% by h& i Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amended by the-% Til Nd dif L(d d) Od1969 p, , y Tam il Nad u Adapt at ion of Laws (Second Amendment) Order, 1969. .? I -1 . . all ryoti lands which immediately before t.he date, were properly included cr ought to have been n who has been admitted into landholder on or after IJIC 1st xcept where the Government, hli p all the c~rcumstanccs otl~erwise a ryotwari patta in respect of such -,- (a) In thc case of a new inam cstatc evcry ryot on who has b,en admitted into by a landholder en or after the 11, except where the Govel-nment, f p cr an examination of all the circunzstances otherwise ireot, be entitled to a ryotwari patta in rcspcct of such (b) A, ryot as defined in clause 16 (iij of section 2 shall be entitltd to a ryotwari patla to thc exclusion of f yp tne ryots, if any, specified in psragraphs (i) end (ii) of the i yyppgp() () Explanat ion to the said clause (1 6)(ii) and a ryot specified ih py in paragraph (i) of the said Explanation shall be entitled to a ryotwari patta to the exclusion of the ryot, if any, ptcified in paragraph (ii) of the said Explafiation. nything contained in sub-sections 11 be entitled to a ryotwari patta der sub-section (1) or sub-section tasily abandoned or r( linquished f y q ch land on or before the date of ement Officer under tub-section Explamtion.--No oerson to whom a right to collect ld fbld hifid pg rent of any land fas been leased before the notified ijdb y e, including an ijuradar or a farmer of rent, shall be itled to a ryotwari patta in respect of such land under r - ? ,"', y '.r'-. -? :-. fa:.-? " - " ,., - 4-. -. fa:. " 'A- 'A- I.. - : : :,.r.- ,-.- . I I +. , t. 'I ( - A. A ' AA - ... ,- f-: *, -----% r. i I c Grant of 1 1. (1 :Where no person is entitled to a ryotwari patta f ld iidi9 (pyp mlwaripltta in respect of a land in an inam estate, under section 9 on thbasis p on tho basis or 10 and the land vests in the Government, the persons of personal i in specified below shall be entitled to b ryotwari patta in certain cases. respect of that land in the following order of preference :- (i)$rst!y, a person wLv LA~ Seea personally cultivat ing such land for a continuous period of twelve years irnmedia;ely Irefore the 1st day of April 1960 ; (ii) seconrlly, if there is no such person as is referred y to in clause (i), then, a person who had been lawfully did iif h ld fhh ()py admitted into possession of such land on or after the 27th f bd hbll p day of September 1955 and who had been personally liih ld i d y p cultivating such land ever since ; and (iii) thirdly, if there is no such person as is referred to in clauses (i) and (ii), then, a person who had been ll liihld hh d () () p personally cultivating that land on the 26th day of Septem- b 19d fid f lidil py g y p ber 1955 and for a period of twelve years immediately b fhd p before that date : Provided that no person shall be entitled to a ryotwari f py patta in respect of any land under clause (i) or (iii) of this biif h hlilbdd p py () () sub-section if such person has voluntarily abandoned or liihd hiihif h ld bf py relinquished his rights in respect of such land on or before df hdiif hlffid qgp the date of the decision of the Settlement Officer under cub-section (1) of section 12 : I':vided further that no ryotwari patta shall be f ld fllidf h yp granted in respect of any land falling under any of the categories specified below :-- (a) forests ; (b) beds and bunds of tanks and of supply, drainage, iiiiihl stlrplus or irrigiition channels ; (c) threshing floor, cattle stands, village kdlid h hld + sites, g g+ cart-tracks, roads, temple sites and such other lands as are hh p net apart for the common use of the villagers ; (d) rivers, streams an P other porambokes. n ot P -. 1" Explanation.--For the purposes of this sub-section, a iid lllild hh pp is said to personally cultivate a land when he con. hihil lbhf hb ppy tributes his own physical labour or that of the members .p:rson of his farsily in th3 cultivation of that land. Among the persons specified in sub-section (1) in clause (i) of that sub-section shall be twari patta to the exclusion of the persons uses (ii) and (iii) of that sub-section and in clause (Ii) of that sub-section shall be Any ryotwari patta granted under this section shall take effect on and from the date of the grant of such I [ll-A. (1) Kotwithstanding anything contained in this RyOtwBri patta Act, no ryotwari patta shall be granted ir: respect ef any not to be ik i d i , yp private tank or oorani. Any ryotwari patta granted in respect of my granted in t f g respect of it p private tank i p my or oorani. of (1) The Settlement Officer shall examikle the claims Determination Against a decision of the Settlement Officer under sub-section (I), the Government may, within one year from the date of the decisioti, and any pcrson aggrieved by such $~~t$~~o . . ,yotwari pattsi. rovided that the Tribunal may, in its discretion, allow hdiihffili y rther tim not exceeding six months for the filing of any _..- .. as inserted and was deemed always to have been

Section 8