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290 The West Bengal Thika Tenancy (Acquisition and Regulation) Act, 2001. :XXII of 2001.] (Chapter 1—Preliminary.—Section 2.) (7) "landlord" means any corporation, charitable or religious institution or person who, for the time being, is entitled to receive or, but for a special contract, would be entitled to receive the rent for any land comprised in the tenancy of a thika tenant or in a khatal, tank or hut owned by him, and includes any corporation, institution or person having superior interest in such thika tenancy; (8) "lease" means a lease of immovable property by which a transfer of a right to enjoy such property made for a certain time expressed or implied, or in perpetuity in consideration of a price paid or promised, or of money, a share of crops, service or any other thing of value, to be rendered periodically or on specified occasions to the transferor by the transferee who accepts the transfer on such terms. The transferor is called the lessor, the transferee is called the lessee, the price is called the premium, and the money, share, service or other thing to be so rendered is called the rent; est Ben. ,ct XLI of