Bare ActsThe Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act, 1908

Section 4

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Removal of difficulty - If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act or the provisions of the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act, 1908 (Bengal Act 6 of 1908) as applied by this Act, the State Government may by order, make such provision or give such direction, as may appear to it to be necessary for removal of the difficulty : The Schedule [See Section 2] Modifications and Exceptions in the Chota Nagpur Tenancy Act, 1908 > (b) In clause (xxx) after the figures "1793", the words, figures and brackets "and in relation to the areas comprised within the Sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan in the district of Singhbhum, means the record-of-rights, as prepared and finally published under any law which was in force in the said areas immediately before the commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951" shall be added. 2 Section 24 The following Proviso shall be added:- "Provided that no rent shall be payable by a Raiyat in the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum for his holdings used as fruit groves, threshing-floors and manure-pits". 3 Section 36 (a) In sub-section (1) after the words and figures "under Section 29" the words, brackets and figures "or by order of a competent authority passed under any law which was in force in the sub-division of Seraikala and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum immediately before the commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951 ", shall be inserted. (b) In sub-section (2), after the words and figures "under Section 35" the words, brackets and figures "or by order of a competent authority passed under any law which was in force in the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum immediately before the commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951" shall be inserted. 4 Section 46 In sub-section (5), for the words "except the district of Manbhum", the words "except the district of Manbhum and the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum" shall be substituted, and after the words "in the district of Manbhum" the words and figures "or before the 22nd day of December, 1947, in the sub-divisions of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum" shall be added. 5 Section After the words and figures "Section 61" the 62 words, figures and brackets "or in the case of areas comprised within the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum under any law which was in force in the said areas immediately before the commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951''shall be inserted. 6 Section 63 After sub-section (2), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:- "(2-a) All stipulations and reservations for payment to a landlord of his agent of any sum by any tenant in any area within the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum in excess of what is entered in the record-of-rights prepared and published under any law which was in force in the said area immediately before the commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951, shall be void." 7 Section 64 To the Proviso to sub-section (1), the following words, figures and brackets shall be added, namely "Or, in the case of a cultivator in the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum, he was entitled on the date of commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951, by virtue of any entry in the record-of-rights or any local custom or usage or under any provision of law in force immediately before such commencement to convert such land into Korkar without the consent of the landlord". 8 Section 77 The following Proviso shall be added, namely :- "Provided that in any area comprised within the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum, the incidents of such tenure or holding shall continue to be regulated in accordance with the provisions of any law in force immediately before the commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951." 9 Section 79-A (a) In sub-section (1), after the words, figures and brackets "the Chota Nagpur Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 1938", the words, figures and brackets "or in the case of such contract in the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum made before or after the commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951", shall be inserted. (b) In sub-section (2) after the words "came into force" the words, figures and brackets "or as the case may be before the date on which the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951, came into force" shall be inserted. 10 Section 79-B After the words "came into force", the words, figures and brackets for in the case of such contracts in the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum made before or after the commencement of the Seraikela and Kharsawan (Laws) Act, 1951", shall be inserted. 11 Section 118 In clause (b) of sub-section (1) after the words "Ranchi and Manbhum", the words "and the sub- division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum" shall be inserted and after the words and figures "the Chota Nagpur Tenures Act, 1869", the words "and lands which are known as Khas Nijjiote or nij-chas in the sub-division of Seraikela and Kharsawan of the district of Singhbhum" shall be added.

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