Section 7, Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 [S2E-S8K]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 8 May 1955.
7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every tenant shall maintain such records and registers relating to the cultivation of land as tenant as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every tenant shall furnish to the Collector a return in Form 7 within thirty days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Collector may, by order in writing, require.
Defined terms in this text (1)
prescribed: Section 2, Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 [S2ES35] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Circular of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 12th December, 1955 on section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 [C10-KM2], 12 December 1955, in force. The text contains "section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 25 of 1955)".
Cited by (2)
Section 18, Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 [S2E-SK0], 8 May 1955, Band A. "section 7".
Rule 6, Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act Rules, 1957 [S2F-06C], 26 August 1957, Band A. "sub-section (2) of section 7 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-CSY. Every tenant: Maintain records and registers of the cultivation of land as tenant; preserve for five years; furnish the annual return in Form 7; thirty days from the end of every financial year; Form 7. Published by Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu (synthetic record).