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The Non-Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1949 (East Bengal Act)

Section 3Classes of non-agricultural tenants

In forceChapter II CLASSES OF NON-AGRICULTURAL TENANTS

Chapter II CLASSES OF NON-AGRICULTURAL TENANTS

s. 3

3. Classes of non-agricultural tenants (1) There shall be, for the purposes of this Act, the following classes of non-agricultural tenants, namely:- (a) tenants, and (b) under-tenants. (2) “Tenant” means a person who has acquired from a proprietor or a tenure-holder a right to hold non-agricultural land for any of the purposes provided in this Act, and includes also the successors-in-interest of persons who have acquired such a right. (3) “Under-tenant” means a person who has acquired a right to hold non-agricultural land for any of the purposes provided in this Act either immediately or mediately under a tenant and includes also the successors-in-interest of persons who have acquired such a right.

End of s. 3.

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