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Where an wnder raiyai has been ejected in the Application circumstances mentioned in the proviso to section 39, he I°r restitu- may apply to the Court by which the order for eject- t‘o n' ment was passed to be put in possession of the holding from which he was ejected by way of restitution if, within three years of the ejectment, the landlord sub lets the holding or any portio n thereof ; and thereupon the Court may, if satisfied after enquiry that the landlord did not use the land for his homestead or for cultivation by himself or by members of his family or by hired servants or labourers, order a recovery of possession on such terms, if any, with respect to com pensation to the persons injured as to the Court may »eem just. 1 Substituted by Assam Act X XVII of 195 for “ this Act” . 2 The'words “ under a privileged raiyat” omitted by ibid. 33’ Substituted by’ibid for “ ten years” 2 6 _ Incidents ot