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Without prejudice to the right of resumption under section 11, a small holder (other than a sthani or the trustee or owner of a place of public religious worship) may resume from his tenant a portion of the holding not exceeding one-half: ________________________________________________________________________ * Amended vide Act No.1 of 1981 w.e.f 1-4-1981vide Notification published in the Extraordinary Gazette No.32 dated 30.03.1981. 87 Provided that, by such resumption, the total extent of land in the possession of the small holder shall not be raised above *[two and a half standard acres or five acres] in extent, whichever is greater and that in the possession of the tenant shall not be reduced below twenty cents: Provided further that, *[omitted] no land shall be resumed under this section from a tenant who was entitled to fixity of tenure in respect of his holding immediately before the 28th April, 1962, under any law then in force. Cases where resumption permissible