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1955 : Pepsu Act 13] TENANCY AND AGRICULTURAL 127 LANDS Act, 1956, shall hold land for a minimum term of three years : Provided that nothing herein shall apply to the tenant of a person who is a widow, a minor, an unmarried woman, a member of the Armed Forces of the Union, or a person incapable of cultivating land by reason of physical or mental infirmity.) '[8-A. (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary Cortain sales of contained in the Punjab Pre-emption Act, 1913, a sale of tenancy land not land comprising the tenancy of a tenant made to him by the pre-emptible, landowner shall not be preemptible under the Punjab Pre- emption Act, 1913, and no decree of pre-emption passed after the commencement of this Act in respect of any such sale of land shall be executed by any Court. (2) Where, after the commencement of the President’s Act, a tenant, to whom the land comprising his tenancy is sold by the landowner, has been dispossessed of such land by a pre-emptor in execution of a decree for pre-emption or otherwise, the tenant so dispossessed shall in the manner prescribed have the option either to purchase the land from the pre-emptor on payment of the price paid to the tenant by the pre-emptor or to be restored to his tenancy under the pre-emptor on the same terms and conditions on which it was held by him immediately before the sale, on an application made by him to an Assistant Collector of the first grade having jurisdiction within a period of one year from the commencement of the Pepsu Tenancy and Agri- cultural Land (Amendment) Ordinance, 1958. (3) On receipt of an-application “under sub-section (2) the Assistant Collector shall, after giving to the parties notice in writing and a reasonable opportunity of being heard, determine the claim summarily, and shall keep a memorandum of evidence and a gist of his final order with brief reasons therefor. 8-B. (I) Where, after the commencement of the Catan mort s ’ sed jc G2gess to he President’s Act, land comprising the tenancy of a tenant is Seemed as tone ‘New mections A and 8B inserted by Punjab Act No. § of 1050, So under the section