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An occupancy raiyat shall pay rent for his to pay rent, holding at fair and equitable rates: Provided that in case of dispute the rate previ ously paid by a raiyat shall be deemed to be fair and equitable unless the contrary be shown in a Court of Law. Protection ^7- An occupancy raiyat shall not be ejected by from cvic- his landlord from his holding, except in execution of tion . a decree for ejectment passed on the ground:— (a) that he has used the land comprised in his holding in a manner which renders it unfit for the purposes of the tenancy, or (Z>) that he has broken a condition of his tenancy consistent with the provisions of this Act, and on the breach of which he is, under the term s of a contract between himself and his lan dlord, liable to be ejected: & 19 Provided that no occupancy raiyat shall be liable to ejectment under- sub-clause (b) il die. contract has been entered into after the passing of this Act, and has not been registered.