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Substituted by Assam Act X III of 1955 for "one- fpurth” . Power to ( l) 2 3 Notwithstanding anything to the con fix the rate trary contained in any law for the time being in force cf rent °n or in any contract or agreement express or impiled the produce of Po r t’o n o r share of the crop payable by an adhiar to the land. a person under whom he directly holds the land shall be determined and shall be subject to the maxima given below:— From the gross crop, the seedgrains, if any, paid by a landlord or person under whom an adhiar holds land shall be repaid to him. O f the remaining corp the maximum portion or share payable to him shall vary according as he supplies or does not supply plough cattle for cultivating the land. (a) Where he supplies plough [one-fourth]® cattle and cultivation is done with their help. (A) Where he does not supply lone-fifth]4 plough cattle. Provided that where the quantity or share of crop fixed by contract is less than the above maxima the adhiar shall be liable to pay only the quantity fixed by contract. [Provided further that when more than one crop are grown on a particular plot of land within the same . Agricultural year, the landlord or the person under whom an adhiar holds land shall get his stipulated share only of the major crop.]1 [(2) Notwithstanding znything to the contrary in any law, custom or agreement, it shall be lawful for an adhiar, if he so elects, to pay, in lieu of the share of crop as provided in sub-section (1) above, the money value of such crop computed in the manner prescribed]2 Settlement of