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Evcry nan-agricullural tcnanr rrom whom, exccpt undcr any special cnaclmcnr for the lime being in force, any sum of moncy is exacled by his ~akllord in excess of h e rent or inkrest IarvfuIly payablc, may, wjtlljn six months from the date of thc cxndion, institute a suil lo recover from thc landlord, in addilion lo rhc amounr so exacted, such sun1 by way of penally as thc Couri lhinks GI, not cxcecding Lwo hundrcd rupees; or, when doublc thc amount so exaclcd excccds two hundrcd rupees, not exceeding douhlc that amount. Penally rot exaction by lvldlonl Imm non- agriculiunl rcnultol sum in cxcsrs of rhr. renl pyahlc. CHAPTER VIII. Improvemenis.