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Short title, extent and commencement. | Read |
| 2 |
Definitions. | Read |
| 3 |
Classes of tenants. | Read |
| 4 |
Presumption as to amount of rent payable. | Read |
| 5 |
Date from which order fixing rent operates. | Read |
| 6 |
Time for payment of rents. | Read |
| 7 |
Rents payable to a number of landlords. | Read |
| 8 |
Power to deposit rent in certain cases with Revenue officer. | Read |
| 9 |
Effect of depositing rent. | Read |
| 10 |
Penalty for levy of anything in excess of rent by landlord. | Read |
| 11 |
Presumption as to payments by tenant to landlord. | Read |
| 12 |
Penalty for refusing receipt or giving defective receipt. | Read |
| 13 |
Enhancement of rent when productive power of holding increased by landlord. | Read |
| 14 |
Reduction of rent when effect of improvement ceases. | Read |
| 15 |
Power to alter rent when holding is increased, diminished or deteriorated. | Read |
| 16 |
Power to alter rent in case of new assessment. | Read |
| 17 |
Commutation of rent payable in kind. | Read |
| 18 |
Remission and suspension of rent consequent on like treatment of land-revenue. | Read |
| 19 |
Commission for dividing or estimating crops. | Read |
| 20 |
Appointment of assessors, etc. | Read |
| 21 |
Remedy for error in division. | Read |
| 22 |
Procedure when crop has been estimated or appraised. | Read |
| 23 |
Definition of “produce of a holding. | Read |
| 24 |
Power of landlord, by notice, to prohibit removal of produce. | Read |
| 25 |
Effect of instituting suit for rent while notice is in force. | Read |
| 26 |
Right to reap, etc., produce not affected. | Read |
| 27 |
Content and service of notice; time for which it remains in force. | Read |
| 28 |
Procedure when produce is under attachment. | Read |
| 29 |
Conflict between rights of superior and inferior landlord. | Read |
| 30 |
Penalty for illegal distraint by landlord, and for illegal removal of produce. | Read |
| 31 |
Right to make improvements. | Read |
| 32 |
Liability to pay to tenant on ejectment compensation for improvements. | Read |
| 33 |
Assessment of compensation. | Read |
| 34 |
Avoidance of provisions barring right to make, or be compensated for, improvements. | Read |
| 35 |
Surrender of holdings. | Read |
| 36 |
Surrender of occupancy-tenant’s holding. | Read |
| 37 |
Tenant taking thika or farm. | Read |
| 38 |
Provisions regarding tenant-right not applicable to tenant of land in reserved forests. | Read |
| 39 |
Definition of absolute occupancy-tenant. | Read |
| 40 |
Rents fixed for period of settlement. | Read |
| 41 |
Right heritable and transferable after notice to landlord, who may claim to purchase. | Read |
| 42 |
Absolute occupancy-tenant not liable to ejectement. | Read |
| 43 |
Rent first charge on holding and holding saleable in execution of decree for arrears of rent. | Read |
| 44 |
Definition of Occupancy-tenant. | Read |
| 45 |
Accrual of occupancy-tenant-right in sir-land on transfer of right to occupy as proprietor. | Read |
| 46 |
Devolution of occupancy-right. | Read |
| 47 |
Rights of certain persons to apply to set aside transfers. | Read |
| 48 |
Procedure on application. | Read |
| 49 |
Rent of occupancy-tenant to be fixed at settlement. | Read |
| 50 |
Fixation of rents during currency of settlement in Chanda, Nimar and Sambalpur. | Read |
| 51 |
Enhancement during settlement in other districts. | Read |
| 52 |
Grounds for ejectment. | Read |
| 53 |
Tenant changing land in accordance with village-custom. | Read |
| 54 |
Tenant changing land in other cases. | Read |
| 55 |
Definition of “village-service-tenant”. | Read |
| 56 |
Devolution and transfer of village-service-tenant’s right. | Read |
| 57 |
Obligation of village-service-tenant to provide substitute. | Read |
| 58 |
Grounds on which a village-service tenant may be ejected. | Read |
| 59 |
Definition of sub-tenant. | Read |
| 60 |
Tenure according to agreement. | Read |
| 61 |
Power to declare sub-tenants in certain cases to have rights of ordinary tenants. | Read |
| 62 |
Definition of “ordinary tenant”. | Read |
| 63 |
Landlord’s right to recover rents determined at settlement as payable by ordinary tenants. | Read |
| 64 |
Notice of enhancement to be served through Revenue-officer. | Read |
| 65 |
Liability of tenant to ejectment in default of his agreeing to enhancement. | Read |
| 66 |
Procedure in ejectment suit. | Read |
| 67 |
Rent of ordinary tenant regulated by agreement. | Read |
| 68 |
Fresh proceedings not to be taken for seven years. | Read |
| 69 |
Grounds on which an ordinary tenant may be ejected. | Read |
| 70 |
Devolution of ordinary tenancy. | Read |
| 71 |
Right of certain persons to apply to set aside transfers. | Read |
| 72 |
Procedure on application. | Read |
| 73 |
Obligation of landlord to confer occupancy-rights on ordinary tenant. | Read |
| 74 |
Power to direct that suits between landlords and tenants be entered in separate registers. | Read |
| 75 |
Plaint in such suits. | Read |
| 76 |
Legal Practitioners’ fees not allowed unless for special reasons. | Read |
| 77 |
Set-off when allowed in suits for arrears. | Read |
| 78 |
Procedure when ordinary tenant in suit pleads excessive rent. | Read |
| 79 |
Tenants’ improvements how to be treated in fixing rents. | Read |
| 80 |
Interest on arrears. | Read |
| 81 |
No appeal in certain suits for arrears. | Read |
| 82 |
Application for execution by sale of holding or by ejectment. | Read |
| 83 |
Arrears decreed not to be on current year’s account. | Read |
| 84 |
Procedure in execution by sale of holding. | Read |
| 85 |
Procedure in execution by ejectment. | Read |
| 86 |
Power of Court to deal with cases of drought or other calamity in suits for arrears. | Read |
| 87 |
Relief against forfeitures. | Read |
| 88 |
Rights of ejected tenants in respect of crops and land prepared for sowing. | Read |
| 89 |
Payment by tenant for occupation of land under section 88. | Read |
| 90 |
In suits for arrears all claims between landlord and tenant to be determined. | Read |
| 91 |
Procedure when, on sale or ejectment, money is due by the land-lord to the tenant. | Read |
| 92 |
Reinstatement of tenant illegally ejected. | Read |
| 93 |
Applications to measure or ascertain condition of holdings. | Read |
| 94 |
Limitation is suits under the Act. | Read |
| 95 |
Jurisdiction of Civil Courts barred in certain cases. | Read |
| 96 |
Procedure on applications to Revenue and Settlement Officers, and appeals from their orders. | Read |
| 97 |
Jurisdiction of Civil Courts in suits between landlords and tenants. | Read |
| 98 |
Recovery of fines and penalties. | Read |
| 99 |
Power to Local Government to make rules. | Read |
| 100 |
Repeals. | Read |