Bare ActsThe Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887

Section 58

Subletting

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Subletting.- (1) A tenant having a right of occupancy in land may, subject to the provisions of this Act and to the conditions of any written contract between him and his and his landlord, sublet the land or any part thereof for any term not exceeding seven years. (2) A person to whom land is sublet by' a tenant having a right of occu- pancy therein shall, in respect of that land, and so far as regards the landlord be jointly with the tenant, subject to all the liabilities of the tenant' under this Act. 58-A. Transfer of right of occupancy under any section of the act by exchange.- (1) Any tenant with a right 0.1 occupancy may, with the con- sent of his landlord, transfer his land to all the members of a Co-operative Society for the Consolidation of Holdings of which both he and his landlord are members and 'Obtain from them any other land in exchange. (Added by Punjab Act 11 of 1927 Section 2. (This amendment was made effect from the 1st day of April 1920)) (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or any other enact- ment in force, any land obtained in exchange in' pursuance of the provi- sions of sub-section (1) shall be deemed to be subject to the same right of occupancy as the land given for it in exchange.] SUCCESSION

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