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In this Act, u:lless there is anything repugnap " the subject or context, — (a) ©®) «the Principal Ordinance” means the Admipj tration of Evacuees Property Ordinance, 1949'; “allottee”” means a displaced person to wh, lggg is allotted by the Custodian under fp, conditions published with East Punjab Govern. ment Notification No. 4892/S, dated the gy, July, 1949, and includes his heirs, legal represep,. tatives and sub-lessees ; (¢) ““displaced person” means a land-holder in the territories now comprised in the province of ![Punjab in Pakistan] or a person of Punjabi extraction who holds land in the Provinces of North-West Frontier Province, Sind or Baluchistan or any State adjacent to any of the aforesaid Provinces and acceding to * ¥ 2+ x » Pakistan, and who has since the 1st day of March, 1947, abandoned or been made to abondon his land in the said territories on account of civil disturbances, or the fear of such disturbances, or the partition of the country ; (d) “land” means land which is not urban land _— . Substituted for the and is not occupied as the site of any building In a town or village and is occupied or let for agricultural purposes or for purposes sub- servient to agriculture or for pasture, and in- cludes— (@) the sites of buildings and other structures on such Jand ; (i) ashare in the profit of an estate or holding ; () any dues or any fixed ercentage of land revenye );)ayable gy an inferior landowner to a superior landowner ; —e . ind Amendment) Order, 195, "¢t Punjab™ by the Adaptation of L8 *Tho words “the . i 1 el . t WS (Third Amendment) Order, 1597700 oF" omitted by tho - Adaptayion of L9 N 1949 : East Pb. Act XXXVL] DispLaceD persons 443 (LAND RESETTLEMENT) () a right to receive rent ; and (v) any right of occupancy ; (e) “lessee” means a displaced I person to whom land is leased by the Custodian under the conditions published with East Punjab Government notification No. 4891 /S, dated the 8th July, 1949, and includes his heirs, legal representatives and sub-lessees ; (f) “present holder” means a person who is in oc- cupation of the land allotted or leased to an allottee or lessee, as the case may be ; (g) “Rehabilitation Authority” includes Financial Commissioner, Rehabilitation, the Commis- sioner of the Division, Director-General, Rehabilitation, Deputy Commissioner andAddi- tional Deputy Commissioner of a district , Assis- tant Collectors of the first and second grades and a District Urban Resettlement Officer ; (h) ‘““urban land” means all land included within the limits of a Corporation, Municipal Committee, Notified Area Committee, Town Area, Small Town Committee and Cantonment as these limits stood on the 15th of August, 1947 ; and (i) words and expressions used in this Act but not defined, have the meaning assigned to them in the pincipal Ordinance.