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(1) Save and except as provided in sub-section (2), nothing in section 5 shall apply to any evacuee property of an evacuee, situated within an urban area, if the evacuee left West Bengal for a place in Pakistan, prior to the 1st day of January, 1950. (2) The provisions of section 5 shall apply to an evacuee property of an evacuee situated within an urban area held by the evacuee as a tenant-at-will or a thika tenant or a Cancella- tion of Collector's Order and delivery of posses- sion. Excep- tions, etc. 4 The West Bengal Evacuee Property Act, 1951. [West Ben. Act Exemption of evacuee - property from attach- ment, etc. Expenses incurred by the Collector. Mainten- ance of accounts and payments to the evacuee or his successor. Delegation of powers by the Collector. Constitu- tion of the Commit- tee. (Sections 7-11.) monthly tenant, if, and only if on the date of the application under sub-section (1) of section 5, such property is not in the possession of a person other than the evacuee, holding under a lease granted by or with the authority of the immediate landlord of the evacuee.