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s person is entitled to hold under section 5 ; i U (8)''' company " means a compaiiy as defined in section 3 ofkhe Companies Act, 1956-(Central Act I of t :or " m9ans a secured c &editor and includes d&'wh;r has , o b t a ~ ~ ~ ~ ' ~ t t a c h m e n t o f 06 of a decree &-or ..A ':,. (10) ""&ftivating tenant "- 'I , ,*in&+&%% ' ' t , 4 - -<Z% 3Ef ; > - - - * * * :* - +;;a-a -i(!iX$bans a -' person whor &$f!ribdtes his own physi&i.labo~r or thht odany me&b#"o.f w s family in the cultivaf@i .+ f any land belonging. :$~,'~a,~~thes, u n der a te - I P Z ~ ~ ~ I and - - nan@$i@-bment, .. a express or in - $ 1 i .+' i i " %p.: j;rtc$.j , f fib includes- ' - ; ,if &j*i . + I . - - , AV. ddcrc: 2,- 1 (C;) anv such D & S O ~ who oonbnues in posses- sion of :th'atland after ihe determinatipn *of the tenancy -id-------: * , - - 4...4.,- . > - 1 ~ h e s e ~ ~ o r d s ,were sub~titqted for thqR?rd '" Ma dr as " by the TBdl NlIduAAdaptation of Laws 0$$$;.1969, as .a mended by the T&il Nadu Adaptation of Lam C4 (Sxond Amendment) Order, 1969. -.,t i 968 Land Ref;otp &(Fixation [1%1 : .T.N. Act 58 ? I ,:I of ~t$~iligiant Land) ;..# ..,f: p.,-L.&, 4 9 'f. A + 48 ' (b) the:;&iz: of such person, if tb heir contri- b . 6 $ -L butes his own physical labour or that of any member cf : bis family in the cultivation of such land, or (c) a sub-tenant if he contributes his own physical labour or that of any member of his family in the cultivation of such land ; but (iii) does not include ;L mere interemediary or his heir ; l[(11) " date of the commencement of this Act " means th4 15th dav of February 1970.3 2[(12) "date of the publication of this Act" means &: * th,- dm: of the publication of the Tamil Nadu Land 8 Reform (Reduction of Ceiling on Land) Act, 19'70, in 9 the *Fort St. George Gazette;] -I$ (14j "family" in relation to a person means tho . person, the wife or husband, as the case may be, of such person and his or her- (i) minor sons and unmarried daughters, and (ii) minor grandsons and unmarried grand. daughters in the male line, whose father and mother are dead. This clause was substituted for the following clause by section 2 (1) (a) of the Tamil Nadu Land Rtforms (Reduction of Ceiling en Land) Act, (1970 Tamil Nadu Act 17 of 19?0), was deemed to haye come into force on the i5th Fe 1970 :- * "(11) "date of the commencement of this Act" means t dale on which the Madras Land Reforms (Fixation o Ceiling on Land) Biil, 1960 was published in the Fort George Guzette, nimely, the 6th day of April 1560" 2 This clause was substituted for the following clause by sectlon 2 (1) (b) of the Tamil Nadu Land R forms (Reduction of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1970 (Tamil Nadu Act 17 of 1970), which was deemed to have come into force on the 15th February 1970 :- "(12) "d~~te of the publication of this Act" means the date of the publication of +his Act in the Fort St. George Gazette; " The fallowing clause was omitted by section 3 (1) of the Tam Nadu Laud Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Amendmen Act, 1971 (Tali1 Nadu Act 41 of 1971):- "(1 3) "existing sugar factory" means any sugar facto was m ex~stence on the gate of the commencement ,of th *Now th: Tamil Nadu Government Gazette. --- ----- -- ---. - F Explanation [I]-For (the wrp 2 ~ 2 of this clause* ,- - . , A 1961 : T,N. Act 581 "minor sons or -. (i) between whom an&fthe other members of the family, a partition by means of a registered instru- ment has taken place; or (ii) in respact of whose family properties a preliminary decree for partition has been passed : t i before the "notified date]. L 3[E~pIanation 11.--For the purpose of this clause- (a) in the case of persbns governed by Hindu : Law, "unmarried daughters" and "unmarried grand- daughters" shall not include "unmkrried daughters" or "unmarried grand-daughtersv- (i) in whose favour any land has been volun- tarily transferred by either of whose parents or grand- parents on account of natural love and affection ; or (ii) in whose favour a preliminary decree for partition has besn passed before the notified date ; The explanation to clause (14) was riumbered as Explanation I of that clmse by section 2(1) (c) (i) of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Reduction of Ceiling ca Laze) a?+: 1970 (Tamil Nadu Act 17 of 1970), which was deemed to have come into fol'ce on the 15t h Febru- ary 1970. These words were srbstituted for the words "date of the com- mencement of this Act" by section 2 (1) (c) (i) of the Tamil Nadu L a d Reforms (Reduction of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1970 (Tamil Nadu Act 17 of 1970), which was deemed to have come ~nto forge on the 15th February 19:'O. This explanation was inserted by section (2) (1) (c) (ii) of the Tamil Nadu Land Refohs (Red eiling on Land)) Act, 1970 (Tamil Nadu Act 17 of 1970), deemed to have come .nto form on the 15th February 19 I . C 970 Land Reforms (Fixation 11961 : T.N. Act 58 of Ceiling on Land) (b) in the case of persons governed by any law other than W d u Law, "minor sons", "unmarried daughters", "minor grand-sons", and "unmarried grmd- laug h t ~ ~ s", shall nct include "minor sons", ?sm-married daughters," ccmii~o r grand-sons " and ~ ~ ~ n m a r r ic d grand-daught er s ",-• .J : " (i) in whose favour any 1 talily tlansfeired bv either of whose parents a gran parents on ac~ount.:of natmal love and affection ; or * , P (ii) in whose favour a p~eiminary decre fo: pa rtitibn has 6 t h passed bet ore the notific d date I ; 1 5) "folest land" inclu&s a ing trees or shrpbs; < , - t . (16) "full owner" means a person e a bs~lute prop~ktorship , I of land; i ' - (17) "Government" means t I[( 1 8) * (19) "to hold land" with its and cogilzte exprebsions means or to possess or enjoy land es possessoly mottgagee o terant or as intermedial y or in olle or more of those iss ; - -- ._ " * * llhe following clause was omitt Tamil Nhdu Land Reforms (Fixation Amendment Act, 1972 (Tamil Nadu deemed to have come into force on t -(la) ''hill area" means any local area s p d e d b colum of Schedule I and such other local area comprishz a hill as Government may. by noti6cation, from time to time, s ~ d j ' ; - - - 196X : T.N. Act 581 Land Reforms (Fixation 97 1 of Ceiling on Land) I C (20) "inam land" in any me& in the State except the tramiferred territory-- *: i I /' i ' (a) means any land the gant of which in illam C' 5 has been made, confirmed or recognized by the Gove~n- e \ L 5 --* I .- -+ ~ i24- - (i) any land in any lease-hold village ; (21) "intermediary" means any person who, not beirg an o-nmner or a possessoly moitgaget, has an . Interest in land, and is entitled, by rcason of such intere~t, to possession thereof, but hns transfed such possession LO others ; (22) "land" means agricultural land, tht is to say, land which is used or capable of being used for agricul- tural . p u ~ oses 01 purposes .subservient thereto a& includes ? orest land, pastu~ e land, plantation and tope, but does not include house-site or land used exclusively for non-agricultural puiposes ; (23) "Land Board" means the 2[Tarnil Nzdu Land Board] const itu ,ed under section 24 ; (24) "Land Commissioner" means the Land Com- missioner appointed under section 97 ; 1 These worGs were substituted for the word "Madras" by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws Order, 1969, as amcilded by the Tamil Nadu Adaptation of Laws ,(Second Amendment) Order,