Bare ActsThe Assam (Temporary Settled Areas) Tenancy Act, 1971

Section 23

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(I) Any occupancy tenant personally cultiva- °riehtsCrand t i n S h *s t e n a n c Y> desirous of acquiring interm ediary the ownership rights of his landlord may at any time rig hts by make an application in writing to the Deputy Corn- tena nts. missioner and on such application being made and Compensation as provided in Section 25 is deter­ mined and paid by the occupancy tenant, the Deputy Commissioner shall declare the said occupancy tenant to have acquired the ownership rights free from all encumbrances. (II ) Any under-tenant, as defined in Th e Assam (Temporarily Settled Districts) Tenancy Act, 1935, cultivating the holding of an occupancy tenant or non-occupancy tenant from a date prior to commence­ ment of this Act, desirous of acquiring the inter­ mediary rights of his land-lord and the ownership rights of the land-owner of his holding, may at any time make an application in writing to the Deputy Commissioner, and on such application being made and compensation as provided in Section 24 is determined and paid by the under-tenant, the Deputy Commis­ sioner shall declare the said under-tenant to have acquired the interm ediary rights of his land-lord and the ownership rights of his holding free from all encumbrances, 132 Compen-

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