Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The disposal of land, in areas to which the 'poses of cul- Pr o v ’s*0 n s °f this Chapter apply, for the purpose of tivation. ordinary cultivation or purposes ancillary thereto, shall be in accordance with such policy and procedure as may be adopted and directed by the Provincial Government. _ (2) In adopting and directing such policy or procedure the Provincial Government shall take into consideration— (a) the bona fide needs of those who are permanently residing in the area on the date of the notification under sub section (1) of section 162, (Z>) the bona fide needs of those who are temporarily residing in the area, but who are settlement holders of land within the area, on the aforesaid date, and who are likely to undertake to become permanently resident therein with in a reasonable time, (c) the buna fide needs of members of the classes notified under sub-section (2) of section 160, who are living elsewhere in the district, and (rf) if the extent of cultivable land available for settlem ent in the belt or block be large enough, the bona fide needs of other classes of persons residing in the neighbour- ( hood of the belt or block. Preference shall be given to persons whose religion, mode of life, agricultural customs and habits are the more akin to those of the classes for whose protection the belt or block was constituted. settlement0* ^ 4 . W A settlement holder other than a landholder holders and shall have n,o rights in the land held by. him beyond land- such as are expressed in his settlement lease. holders. k - L- 3 Ejectment an d evic tio n. Im mun ity. (2) A landholder shall have a right of use and occupancy in the land held by him subject to any restrictions or modifications prescribed in rules made under this Chapter, and to the provisions of section 9. (3) The rights of a landholder derived from a periodic lease in respect of land to which the provisions of this Chapter have been applied, and issued before the date of the notification under sub-section (1) of section 162 shall, for the period during which the area remains subject to the provisions of the Chapter, be the same as described in sub-section (2).