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

Section 28

The maximum rate of rent payable by ate of rent

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The maximum rate of rent payable by ate of rent. a n occupancy or non-occupancy ten ant shall be as follows: — fa) in case of cash rent, not exceed­ ing 3 times of the land revenue payable for such land, fb) in case of crop-rent, a rate of rent not exceeding one-fifth of the produce of the principal crop grown in each agricultural yea r: * Provided that where the crop fails due to natural calamities and/or payment of the crop share is not possible due to" circumstances beyond the control of the tenant, a sum equal % to double of annual land revenue payable by his imm ediate land-lord for such holding shall be fair ren t: Provided further that atenant desiring to pay his rent in cash in lieu of crop-rent may, after giving a written notice of not less than 30 days to the land-lord, pay the money value of the crop deli* verable by him to his landlord, computed on the basis of the market value of the principal crop prevail­ ing at the time of harvesting at the locality concerned. 134 Grounds for

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