Land Laws Including Tenure and Tenancy System
Chaudhary Devi Lal University · LL.B. Semester 3 · 403
Unit I
Punjab Land Revenue Act, 1887: Definition of Key Words, Revenue Officers: Their Power and Functions, Preparation of Revenue Records: Like Documents of Jamabandi, Girdawari, Mutation, Intkaal, Sijra Nasab (Pedigree Table) Sijra Axe (Map of the Village), Assessment of Land Revenue, Collection of Land Revenue and Concepts & Procedure of Partitions. · Jurisdiction of Civil Courts under the Act
Unit II
The Punjab Tenancy Act,1887 and the Punjab Security Land Tenures Act, 1953: Definition of key words under the Act, Classes of Tenants, Law relating to Rent, Law relating to Occupancy of Tenant, Law of Ejectment of Tenants, Relief for wrongful dispossession of tenant, Improvements and compensation, Evaluation of Tenancy Laws
Unit III
The Haryana Ceiling on Land Hold.ng Act, 1972: Principles of Economic and Social Justice and Land Reforms, Definition of Key Words (Section-3), Concept of Permissible Area and Surplus Area (Section-4 to 6), Ceiling Land, Land exempted from Ceiling, Utilization and Disposal of Surplus · Area (Section 7 to 15), Appeal by the Aggrieved Party (Section-18)
Unit IV
The Right of Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013: Preliminary, Definitions (Section 13), Determination of Social Impact and Public Purpose (Section 4-9), Special Provisions to Safeguard Food Security (Section 10), Notification and Acquisition (Section 11-30), Rehabilitation and Resettlement Award (Section 31-42), Procedure and Manner of Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Section 43-47), National Monitoring Committee for Rehabilitation and Resettlement (Section 48-50), Establishment of Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Rescitlement Authority (Section 51-74), Apportionment of Compensation (Section 75-76), Payment (Section 77-80), Temporary Occupation of Land (Section 81-83), Offences and Penalties (Section 84-90)