ACT NO.1 OF 1975 THE SIKKIM CULTIVATORS PROTECTION (TEMPORARY PROVISIONS) ACT 1975

1975 · State unknown · central · act_text

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2 · In this Act , unless there is anything repugria nt ill I , h~ subject or context .

3 · (1) The provisions ' of this Act and of any rules made there " under shall have " effect notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other law or in any custom , usage , contra ..t .'t 0: ' instrument .

4 · ~ (1) No owner shall be entitled to terminate the cultivation of his land ~y a cultivator except in execution of a~ . order made by the prescribed authority on the , ground that the cuiuvator has without any reasonable cause . failed fo cultivate the laud .

8 · . (1) If a cultivator fails or omits or neglects LO pay the rent or share or fixed quantity of the produc payble to the owner , the owner shall be entitled to recover such rent or produce due Lv him or its money value .

9 · . Every dispute between a cultivator and tho " owner in respect of the following matter , namely;-

10 · , Appeal shall lie within the prescribed vperioo to ,2 . 11 Appeuue O~~kcr to be appointed by the state Government ag~,~nst ariy ; . . Lli order of the prescribed authority made ~l11der this . Act , . except w here such order twas made by the prescribed authority with the consent of the parties to the-dispute.

11 · . (1) The procedure to be followed by the prescribed authority or by the Appellate Officer shall be as may be prescribed ,

12 · , No suit , prosecution or other legal proceedings sld! 1[;: against any persons for anything which is in good faith dv!'i(; or intended to be done under or in pursuance of the proVi , :;j~l,!,; of this Act, or the Sikkim Cultivators (Protection) Ordinance 1r.ns ,

13 · . No order or other proceedings whatsoever under this Act' shall be questioned in any Civil Court and no Civil Court shall entertain any suit or proceeding in respect of any matter for which provision is made in this Act .

15 · . (1) The i Sikkim Cultivators (Protection) Ordinance [975 is hereby repealed .

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