Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Added by Act No.10 of 1977. [Act No. 1 of 1973] 7 (i) in the case of a declaration required to be filed under section 8, the notified date; and (ii) in the case of a declaration required to be filed under section 18, the date of acquisition, usufructuary mortgage, lease, marriage, adoption or alteration in the classification of the land referred to therein, as the case may be; (s) ‗standard holding‘ means the extent of land specified in section 5 to be the standard holding; (t) ‗tenant‘ means a person who cultivates by his own labour or by that of any other member of his family or by hired labour under his supervision and control, any land belonging to another under a tenancy agreement, express or implied; and includes a person who is deemed to be a tenant under any tenancy law, for the time being in force; (u) ‗Tribunal‘ means a Tribunal constituted under section 6; and where no such Tribunal is in existence, the Revenue Divisional Officer concerned; (v) ‗wet land‘ means land registered as wet, single crop wet, double crop wet, compounded double crop wet or special rate wet land, in the land revenue accounts of the Government or assessed as such; and includes any land not registered as wet which has been- (i) included in the ayacut of any Government source of irrigation; (ii) irrigated by water from any Government source of irrigation in any four fasli years within a continuous period of six fasli years immediately before the specified date; or 8 [Act No. 1 of 1973] (iii) irrigated by a tube well constructed by the Government or any person: Provided that any land which has been registered as wet land in the land revenue accounts of the Government and on which no irrigated crop has been raised with the use of water from a Government source of irrigation in any four fasli years within a continuous period of six fasli years immediately before the specified date for want of supply of water from such source shall not be deemed to be wet land.