Bare ActsThe Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961

Section 21

(1) ~ f , on or after the date of the commencement Ceiling on of this Act- future acqui- i L

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(1) ~ f , on or after the date of the commencement Ceiling on of this Act- future acqui- i L . % $ - sition by inheritance (a) any person acquires by inheritance f r 'be- bequest or quest from any person ; by sale in ' * I execution . :rra. of decree, (h) and before the notifild'' date, an) person asquires by sale in execution of a decree or order cf a --. civil court or of an award or ordery@ any other lawful authority, . . any land,' which, together with thepland, if any, a heady held by him, in the aggregdld the ceiling area, then he sblc within ninety days frc tgei notified date or fromthe date of such acquisition;k*ichever is laterT, fuini~fi td-3: the' authorized 0 fficeiiwithin who ;e1?jurisdic- . iibn hisq&$I&ing ''of the major paif: thereof is situated, a return. jf coittainiqg a . s the following pardgllars, id A - . . namely :-- s. .i , I ' I ( f*<-tf?* - I (i) pardculars of the land: already held bp him and those of the land so acquired ; . . I .. 1020 tand ~ e f o r m [ ~ t i o f i of [il)6i : 'P;N. &t 58 Ceiling on L a d ) (ii) particulars of the land which he desires to retain within the ceiling area ; (iii) particulars of the date of the acquisition ; (iv) particulars of the manner of acquisition and of the documents, if any, under which 'such a cquisi- tion wh s made ; (v) the name and description of the person who held the land imm$diately before the date of acquisitiou ; (vi) p;.rti~ulars of the lani held by tenant, if any, and the name and address of such tenant ; and (vii) such other particulars as may be prescribed. Ewlanarion.--'[l] In this sub-section " bequest " shall inGI ude gift made in contemplation of death. ll * * * (2) If, as a result bf marr the date of commencsment of t held by any person exceeds in t then, he sllall, within ninety or from the data of marriage 0 be, wh ichover date is later, fu within whose jurisdiction his holdin thereof situated, a ieturn containin crllars, namely :- (i) particulars of the land the marriage or adoption ; (ii) particulars of tho land held after the date 111asriage or adoption ; ..nd - - .-- -- -.. The explanation to sub-section (1 *;qn I of that sub-section. The follow was added by section 6(iii) (a) of (Amendment) Act, 1965 (Tamil Nadu A omitted by section 2 (6) (a) of' the (Reduction of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1970) which was deemed to have February 1970 :- " Explanat~on 11.-In the case of a member of the Forces, the return under sub-section (1) shall be furnished six months after the Proclamation of Emergency has cea operate, or within ninety days from the date of the acquisition, ever is latex ". C -_.- I - - -- -- --. _ % Rw, 91 & % other particulars a s may be prescribed. .. .. flitnihes th'& liet&:or fails to furnish the B .(a) any person has iffected by means of registered instrument a psrtition of his holdi- or part thereof ; or (6) any parent or grand-parent has voluntarily transferred any land on account of natural love and affection to any minom son, undarried daughter, minor grand-son, or unmarried grad-daught er in the male line ; or -- --- - -- - -- -- I The following explanation, which was added by sectiorl 6 (iii) (6) of,t% Tamil Nadu Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 1965 (Tamil Nadu Act 9 df 1965) was omitted by section 2 (6) (b) of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (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:- ' '~Explanation.-In the case of a.member of the Armed Forces, t h ~ red*@ bnder sub-section (2) shall be fmished within six months after th'e Proclamation of EmergeticY has ceased to operate, or wifhin . ninety days from the date of marriage or adoptior., whickever is later ". I lThis section was inserted by section 2 (7), ibid. 8 This expression was substituted for the words " after the date of'the commencement of this Act but before the notified date " by section 3 (8) of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Third Arnendmer t Act, 1972 (Tamil Nadu Act 37 of 1972), which was deemed to have come into force on the 1 at March 1072. 1022 Land keforms (~ixation of ti961 : %.N. Act 48 Ceiling on Land) (c) any person has voluntarily tra~sferred any land- (i) to any educational institution ; or (ii) hospital of a public nature solely for the purposes of such institution or hospital ; such partitiori or transfer shall be valid : Provided that in the case f transfer to such e'dqcstio- 9 nal institution or hospital, the land transferred absolutely vests in the institution ar: hospital and the entire income from such lqnd is appropriated for the institution r , - or hospital.] " t * '. , ;f * \ '[Transfer or

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