Section 107
Relinquishment.
The Tripura Land Revenue and Land Reforms Act, 1960
About this Act
An Act to consolidate and amend the law relating to land revenue in the Union territory of Tripura and to provide for the acquisition of estates and for certain other measures of land reform.
(1) Subject to any rules that may be made under this Act, a raiyat may
relinquish his rights in respect of any land in his possession in favour of Government by giving a notice in
writing to the competent authority in such form and manner as may be prescribed, not less than three
months before the close of any year and thereupon he shall cease to be a raiyat in respect of that land from
the year next following the date of notice:
Provided that relinquishment of only a part of a holding or of a holding which, or part of which, is subject to an encumbrance or a charge, shall not be valid.
(2) If any person relinquishes his rights to a land under sub-section (1), the way to which lies through other land retained by him, any future holder of the land relinquished shall be entitled to a right of way through the land retained.
Provided that relinquishment of only a part of a holding or of a holding which, or part of which, is subject to an encumbrance or a charge, shall not be valid.
(2) If any person relinquishes his rights to a land under sub-section (1), the way to which lies through other land retained by him, any future holder of the land relinquished shall be entitled to a right of way through the land retained.