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Section 12, Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 [S2E-224]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 March 1949 by No. 327/1949 [N12-R04].

In Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 [A11-XG1]. This text from 8 March 1949. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 12, Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 [S2E-224]. Machine: S2E-224.

12. Prohibition of the cultivation of land as tenant without licence.—No person shall undertake the cultivation of land as tenant except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 13: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the cultivation of land as tenant undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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tenant: Section 2, Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 [S2E1RS] (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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Section 12, Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 [S2E-224]