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Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act XVI of 1887).

Pays/Territoire
Pakistan
Sous-division territoriale
Punjab
Type du document
Législation
Date
1887 (2011)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Titre complet
An Act to amend the law relating to the tenancy of land in the Punjab.
Sujet
Terre et sols
Mot clé
Terrains agricoles Régime foncier Location Contrat/accord Propriété Héritage
Aire géographique
Asie, Asie et Pacifique, Océan Indien, Mer de l'Asie du Sud-Est, Asie du Sud
Résumé

This Act, consisting of 116 sections divided into eight Chapters and completed by one Schedule, aims to amend the law relating to the tenancy of land in the Punjab. In particular, it establishes the tenants having right of land occupancy in non-occupied-land in a town or village for agricultural purposes or for purposes subservient to agriculture or for pasture, and includes the sites of buildings and other structures on such land, by classifying all categories of such tenants, as follows: Right of occupancy of other tenants recorded as having the right before passing of Punjab Tenancy Act, 1868; Right of occupancy in land taken in exchange; Right of occupancy on grounds other than those expressly stated in Act; Right of occupancy not to be acquired by mere lapse of time; Right of occupancy not to be acquired by joint owner in land held in joint ownership; Continuance of existing occupancy rights, etc. The Act is divided as follows: Right of Occupancy (Chap. II); Land Rental (Chap. III); Land Relinquishment, Abandonment and Ejectment (Chap. IV); Alienation of, and Succession to, Right of Occupancy (Chap. V); Improvements and Compensation (Chap. VI); Jurisdiction and Procedure (Chap. VII); Effect of this Act on Records-of-Rights and Agreements (Chap. VIII).

Texte intégral
Anglais
Site web
www.punjablaws.gov.pk