Section 96

Grounds of ejectment.

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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    A tenant shall be liable to ejectment from his holding on one or more of the following grounds:--
         (a) that a final decree against him for arrears of rent in respect of that holding had remained unsatisfied; or
         (b) that he is guilty of any act detrimental to the land in that holding, or inconsistent with the purpose for which it was let; or
         (c) where rent is payable by batai, that for three successive years he has, without sufficient cause, failed to cultivate his holding; or
         (d) that he or any person holding from him has broken a condition on breach of which he is, by special contract which is not contrary to the provisions of section 8, liable to be ejected; or
         (e) that he has sub-let or otherwise transferred his holding or part thereof in contravention of the provisions of this Act:
     Provided that the use of one-twentieth part of a plot included in a holding for growing grass or for the construction of enclosures on such part for stock raising, or for any purpose subservient to agriculture, shall not constitute a ground for ejectment under clause (b).

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