Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Adapted in G.O.Ms.No.46, Law (F) Department, dated 01.06.2016. [Act No.XXI of 1950] 5 (l) ―Lease‖ includes the counterpart of a lease and a sub-lease; (m) ―Local area‖ means an area specified as such in a notification issued under section 3; (n) ―Person‖ includes an undivided Hindu Family; 11[(o) ―permanent alienation‖ includes any sale, exchange or gift and any transfer of a right of occupancy or of the patta of a holding but does not include any disposition by will]; (p) ―prescribed‖ means prescribed by rules made under this Act; 12[(q) omitted]; 13[(r) ―Protected tenant‖ means a person who is deemed to be a protected tenant under the provisions of this Act]; (s) ―Reasonable rent‖ means the rent determined under section 17; (t) ―Rent‖ means any consideration, in money or kind or both, paid or payable by a tenant on account of the use or occupation of the land held by him but does not include the rendering of any personal service or labour; (u) ―Tenancy‖ means the relationship of land holder and tenant;