Bare ActsThe Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954

Section 75

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(1) In admitting any person as Bhumidhar or Asami Order of under section 73 or 74, Gaon Sabha shall, subject to the preference rules framed or any order made by Court in a suit for parti- ;tid$- tion or in any other suit, observe the following order of to preference- land under - sections 73 '[(a) persons in the armed forces of the Union and and 74. the dependents of such of those persons as are killed in action, special preference being given in the case d persons decorated for gallantry.] 2[(aa)] a coqerative farm established under this Act holding land within the jurisdiction d the Gaon Sabha to enable it to possess a suitable area of agricul- tural or culturable land, (b) a group of landless labourers or a landless la- bourer resid~ng in the village, (c) a Bhumidhar residing in the village, who is holding land less than eight standard acres in area in the State, (d) an Asami holding land less than eight st2~3. ard acres in area in the village, and - --- 'Ins. by Sec. 14 of Central Act 38 of 1965. 'Re-lettered by sec. 14, ibid. 94 The Dehi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Chapter Ill-G. Surrender. Abandmment, Extitrction and Acquisition (Bhumidhars and As~rnis)LH. Eje'cttnent (Bhumidhar and Asami)) (e) any other person : Provided that the land allotted to a co-operativc farm under '[clause (aa)] shall, if the registration of such farm is cancelled within two years of the allotment, revert upon such cancellation to the Gaon Sabha, and any person hold- ing or retaining possession of such land shall be deemed to pe a person wcupying it without title liable to ejecrment under clause (b) of '[sub-section (1) of section 84;] A I Provided further that in the cases to which clnuses (b), (c), (d) and (e) apply the area to which the person con- cerned is admitted together with the total area of any other tenure held by him shall in no case exceed 8 standard acres : i Provided also that in the case of reclamation of waste land under sub-section (2) of section 74, where available, preference in the first instzincelshall be given to either the co-operative farm or a tenure holder having estab1ishe:i provision for mechanised farming in the Gaon Sabha area, and the Gaon Sabha in that case shall be entitled to let out in excess of eight standard acres with the previous saw- tion in writing of the Chief Commissioner. '[(2) The Deputy Commissioner may, on his own motion, and shall on the application of any person aggriev- ed by an Order of the Gaon Sabha passed under sub-section (I), enquire in the prescribed manner and if he is satisfied that the Gaon Sabha has scted with substantial irregularity or otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this Act, he may cancel such order. (3) Where the Deputy Commissioner cancels an order relating to admission of a person as Bhumidhar or ~Asami, fEle right title and interest of such person or any person blaiming through him shall cease in the land to which the order relates and shall revert to the Gaon Sabha and sny person holding or retaining possession of such land after such cancellation shall be deemed to be a trespasser in 'respct of such land and shall be liable to ejectment in the manner prescribed.] H. Ejectment (Bhumidhar and Asami) Bhumidar

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