Section 32, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10-X1V]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 25 November 1839.
32. Registration of tenants.—(1) Every tenant shall, within sixty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the cultivation of land as tenant after such commencement, within sixty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Collector in Form 12, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees. (2) The Collector shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No tenant shall carry on the cultivation of land as tenant unless registered under this section.
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tenant: Section 2, Madras Rent and Revenue Sale Act, 1839 [S10W3V] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "tenant" means a person who holds land on lease and includes a person who cultivates the land of another on payment of rent
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