Bare ActsThe Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Section 33

Recovery of rent from attached produce

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Recovery of rent from attached produce.— (1) If an order is made by any Court for the attachment of the produce of a tenancy or of any part of a tenancy, the landlord may apply to the Revenue Officer by whom the attachment is to-be or has been made to sell the produce and pay to him out of the proceed of the sale thereof the amount or value of – (a) any rent'which has fallen due to him in respect of the tenancy within the year immediately preceding the application and (b) the rent which will be falling due after the harvesting of the pro- duce and is chargeable against it. (2) The Revenue Officer shall give the person at whose instance the attachment was made an opportunity of showing cause why the application • of the landlord should not be granted, and, if he finds the landlord's claim to the whole or any part of the rent to be proved he shall cause the produce are such portion thereof as he may deem necessary to be sold and shall apply the proceeds of the sale in the first instance to satisfy the claim. (3) The finding of the Revenue Officer under sub-section (2) shall have the force of a decree in suit between the landlord and the tenant. Sections:- 34 - 35 Leases for Period exceeding term of Assessment of Land Revenue

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