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Section 5, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [S2E-HZX]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 5 November 1953 by No. 1326/1953 [N12-RBJ].

In Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [A11-XXV]. This text from 5 November 1953. No other text held.

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Cite: Section 5, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [S2E-HZX]. Machine: S2E-HZX.

5. Prohibition of the possession of land without licence.—No person shall undertake the possession of land except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the possession of land undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Section 36, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [S2E-JYK], 12 January 1953, Band A. "section 5".

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Section 5, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 [S2E-HZX]