Section 118

Grounds on which certain grants may be resumed.

The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950

  • Act 42 of 1950
  • Ministry of Law and Justice
  • Legislative Department
About this Act

An Act to declare and amend the law relating to agricultural tenancies, record-of-rights and certain other matters in Ajmer.

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    Subject to the provisions of section 117, a landlord may apply for the resumption of a grant--
         (i) in case of a grant held for the performance of religious service, on the ground--
             (a) that the object for which the grant was made has ceased to exist; or
             (b) that the grantee has died, leaving no heir entitled to succeed him under the law applicable to the deceased; or
             (c) that the grantee has ceased to render the service which he is bound to render;
         (ii) in case of a grant for the performance of secular service, on the ground that the landlord no longer requires such service or the grantee has ceased to render such service;
         (iii) in case of a village service grant, on the ground that the grantee has ceased to render the service;
         (iv) in case of a grant held for the life-time of the grantee or for a term, on the ground that the grantee has died or the term has expired, as the case may be;
         (v) in case the grant is held at the pleasure of the grantor, on the ground that it is so held;
         (vi) in case of a grant to which the provisions of clause (f) of section 117 apply, on the ground that the institution or the building has ceased to exist.

Source: India Code (Legislative Department, Govt. of India). Check the official Gazette before relying on it in court. Not legal advice. Free legal aid: 15100 (NALSA) · Know your rights

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