Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, Section 14A(ii), 9, 18 -- Tenancy land allowed to be purchased in 1964 under Section 18 and due payments made - Separately land declared surplus in 1962 and allotted to ejected tenants in 1963 - Application by purchaser for ejectment of resettled tenant for non - payment of rent - Purchase allowed never set aside - Land having been..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 14A(i), 14A(ii) -- Payment of rent in pursuance of order made under Section 14 - A(ii) - Does not absolve tenant of liability to be ejected on application filed under Section 14 - A(i) read with Section 9(1)(ii) - Two distinct remedies under Section 14 - A available to landowner are : (1) under clause (i), and (2) under..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 9(1)(ii) -- Ejectment of tenant on ground of non - payment of rent for one particular crop without any sufficient cause and Batai for earlier crops - Remedy available to landowner under Sections 17 and 18 Punjab Tenancy Act for division or appraisement of produce - Cannot be treated as alternative remedy for seeking..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 14A, 9, 10 -- Tenant in order to avail of protections provided under the Act and Rules - Must pay rent regularly - Act casts a duty on tenant to pay rent due to landlord promptly and punctually - Tenant who neglects duty to pay rent and commits a default in payment of rent without sufficient cause - Must bear the..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 14A(i) -- Form L - Application for ejectment of tenant on ground of failure to pay rent without sufficient cause - Finding that there was no sufficient cause for non - payment of rent by tenant recorded by Assistant Collector, Collector, Financial Commissioner and Single Judge upheld by Division Bench in 1999 (1) PLJ 116 -..........
Punjab Tenancy Act, Section 77(3)(d), 8 -- Suit in Civil Court for declaration that plaintiffs by virtue of perpetual lease on nominal rent are occupancy tenants and have become owners under Section 3 of Punjab Occupancy Tenants (Vesting of Proprietary Rights) Act and for injunction restraining Union of India and others from cancelling lease and dispossessing plaintiffs..........
Chandigarh Lease Hold of Site and Building Rules, 1973, Rule 20, Capital of Punjab (Development and Regulation) Act, 1952, Section 8A -- Applicability of principles of natural justice - Statutorily engrafted in Rule 20 - Estate Officer or Assistant Estate Officer exercising powers of Estate Officer - Acts as a quasi - judicial authority - Orders passed by them for..........
Capital of Punjab (Development and Regulation) Act, 1952, Section 8A, Chandigarh Lease Hold of Site and Building Rules, 1973, Rule 20 -- Estate Officer must pass a speaking order while directing resumption of site or cancellation of lease and/or forfeiture of whole or part of premium along with ground rent - Reasons are also required to be communicated to lessee -..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, Section 14A, 9 -- Ejectment of tenant on ground of non - payment of rent - Tenant's inability to produce receipts regarding payment of rent - Failure to substantiate claim that there was no custom of giving receipt in the village - Mere production of two witnesses to prove payment of rent without proof of receipts - Will not prove..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, Section 14A, 9 -- Onus of payment of rent - On tenant and not on landlord...........