Section 5
Power of landlord and tenant to act through agent.
The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950
About this Act
An Act to declare and amend the law relating to agricultural tenancies, record-of-rights and certain other matters in Ajmer.
Anything which is by this Act required or
permitted to be done by a landlord or a tenant may be done by his authorised agent, and, in the absence of
evidence of a contrary intention, in dealings between a landlord and a tenant such agent shall be deemed
to be acting under the authority of his principal:
Provided that, except as provided in section 198, a legal practitioner or his clerk or employee, or a petition-writer shall not act as authorised agent of such landlord or tenant.
Explanation.--In this section "authorised agent" includes a kamdar of a jagirdar or istimrardar.
Provided that, except as provided in section 198, a legal practitioner or his clerk or employee, or a petition-writer shall not act as authorised agent of such landlord or tenant.
Explanation.--In this section "authorised agent" includes a kamdar of a jagirdar or istimrardar.