Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) With effect from the date of service of the order of requisition, the State Government shall be deemed to be the tenant of the landlord and, save as otherwise provided by this Act, their rights and liabilities shall be governed by the Transfer of Property Act, 1882 (Central Act 4 of 1882). (2) With effect from the date specified under section 7, clause (c), and for the period of requisition, the right to possession of the requisitioned building shall vest on behalf of the State Government, in the competent authority as against the landlord, his tenant or licensee, if any, and every other person having an interest in the building.