Section 20
Definitions.
The Delhi and Ajmer-Merwara Land Development Act, 1948
About this Act
An Act to provide for the preparation and execution of land development schemes, the reclamation of waste-land and the control of private forests and grass-land, in the Provinces of Delhi and Ajmer-Merwara.
In this Chapter--
(a) "date of taking possession" means the date on which temporary possession of the land is taken on behalf of the Government under section 21;
(b) "waste-land" means any land lying waste through water-logging, accumulation of sand, growth of jungle, soil erosion or any other cause, or lying uncultivated, for not less than three consecutive years.
(a) "date of taking possession" means the date on which temporary possession of the land is taken on behalf of the Government under section 21;
(b) "waste-land" means any land lying waste through water-logging, accumulation of sand, growth of jungle, soil erosion or any other cause, or lying uncultivated, for not less than three consecutive years.