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Rent in the kind not to be realised or recognised by any Court. –(1) Nothing in contract, express or imployed, between a landlord, a village headman or a mulraiyat and a raiyat made before or after the commencement of this Act, shall entitle the landlord or the village headman or the mulraiyat to rent in kind whether known as bhaoli, batai, krisani, danabandi or otherwise. (2) No rent in kind shall, in any way, be recognised as valid by any Court whether in the exercise of civil, criminal or revenue jurisdiction: Privided that if the Deputy Commissioner directs that a holding given in khas possession to a decree-holder for satisfaction of decree under the provision of the Santal Civil Rules be made over for cultivation to the evicted raiyat or his heirs, the decree-holder shall be entitled to take not more than half the produce as his share by division. 1[43-A., Time for payment of rent.-(1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in the Santal Paraganas Settlement Regulation, 1872 (Reg.III of 1872) or the village record- of-rights prepared there under, a money rent payable by a tenant shall be paid in four equal instalments failing due on the last day of each quarter of the agricultural year. (2) Every tenant or the mortgagee of his holding or tenure shall pay each instalment of rent before sunset of the day on which it falls due. (3) Any instalment or part of an instalment of rent not duly paid at or before the time when if falls due shall be deemed to be an arrear: Provided that where rent is payable to the State Government, any instalment or part of an instalment not duly paid at or before the time when it falls due shall be deemed to be an arrear only at the end of the agricultural year.