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The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887.

The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 governs the relationship between landlords and tenants in Punjab, India.

"The Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 Landlord-tenant Law Rental Agreements Lease Agreements Eviction Termination Of Tenancy Dispute Resolution"

Summary

The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 is an important law that governs the relationship between landlords and tenants in the Indian state of Punjab. The act covers a wide range of topics such as rent, lease, eviction, and termination of tenancy. It defines the rights and obligations of both the landlord and the tenant, and provides a framework for resolving disputes that may arise between them. The act is applicable to all agricultural and non-agricultural tenancies in the state of Punjab.

Table of Contents

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1 Section 1: Title, Extent And Commencement Open
2 Section 2: Power To Make Rules In Anticipation Of Commencement Open
3 Section 3: Repealed Open
4 Section 4: Definitions Open
5 Section 5: Tenants Having Right Of Occupancy Open
6 Section 6: Right Of Occupancy Of Other Tenants Recorded As Having The Right Before Passing Of Punjab Tenancy Act, 1868 Open
7 Section 7: Right Of Occupancy In Land Taken In Exchange Open
8 Section 8: Establishment Of Right Of Occupancy On Grounds Other Than Those Expressly Stated In Act Open
9 Section 9: Right Of Occupancy Not To Be Acquired By Mere Lapse Of Time Open
10 Section 10: Right Of Occupancy Not To Be Acquired By Joint Owner In Land Held In Joint Ownership Open
11 Section 11: Continuance Of Existing Occupancy Rights Open
12 Section 12: Respective Rights Of Landlord And Tenant To Produce Open
13 Section 13: Commutation And Alteration Of Rent Open
14 Section 14: Payments For Land Occupied Without Consent Of Landlord Open
15 Section 15: Collection Of Rents Of Undivided Property Open
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