Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Permanent leases for non-agricultural purposes and renewal thereof.— (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing rules, unoccupied land may be disposed of by the Collector with the sanction of the Government in leasehold rights under section 26 for any non-agricultural purpose for such period not exceeding 99 years on such rent and on such other terms and conditions including condition regarding renewal as may be annexed to the lease. * Proviso deleted by Seventh Amendment Rules, 1978. The deleted proviso, which was earlier inserted by first Amendment Rules, 1973 reads as follows: “Provided that the Collector may, subject to the general or special order of the Government, dispose of unoccupied land in leasehold rights under section 26 for agricultural purposes for any period not exceeding one year at a time on such terms and conditions as he may annex to the grant”. Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. II) – 1026 – Land Revenue Code and Rules (2) For the purposes of determining the market value of the land for fixing the revised rent at the time of renewal of the lease, the Collector shall take into consideration the factors specified in sub-rule (3) of rule 25, and where the market value exceeds rupees ten thousand, shall, consult the Senior Town Planner, Town and Country Planning Department. E. Other Matter