Section 12
Enhancement of rent on restoration of water-supply.
The Northern India Canal and Drainage Act, 1873
About this Act
An Act to regulate Irrigation, Navigation and Drainage Northern India.
If a water-supply increasing the value
of such holding is afterwards restored to the said land, the rent of the tenant may be enhanced in respect
of the increased value of such land due to the restored water-supply, to an amount not exceeding that at
which it stood immediately before the abatement.
Such enhancement shall be on account only of the restored water-supply, and shall not affect the liability of the tenant to enhancement of rent on any other grounds.
Such enhancement shall be on account only of the restored water-supply, and shall not affect the liability of the tenant to enhancement of rent on any other grounds.