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Liability to pay compensation for improvements to tenants on ejectment or on enhancement of his rent.— Subject to" the foregoing provisions of this Chapter a tenant who has made an improvement on his tenancy in accordance with this Act shall not be ejected, and the rent pay- able by him shall not be enhanced, until he has received compensation for the improvement. `THE PUNJAB TENANCY ACT, 1887 35 !Sections:- 72 - 74 The tenant may apply to the Revenue Officer having authority to order his ejectment under Section 44 or Section 45 as the case may be, to determine the amount of compensation due to him for improvement or for disturbance or for both and the Revenue Officer shall determine the amount, if any, accordingly and stay the ejectment of the tenant until the landlord pays to the Revenue Officer the amount so determined less any arrears of rent or costs proved to the satisfaction of the Revenue Officer to be due to the landlord from the tenant.