Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 9(1)(ii) -- Ejectment for failure to pay rent regularly - Finding that tenant had net paid rent within time - Not sufficient - Incumbent on Revenue Officers to give a clear finding that he has satisfied himself that concerned tenant such a tenant who has failed to pay rent regularly without sufficient cause...........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 9(1)(ii) -- Failure to pay rent regularly without sufficient cause - Ejectment application by purchaser from original landowner - No notice given to tenant of new ownership - Ownership column of Khasra Girdawaris name of previous owner continued - Tenant did not fail deliberately to pay rent - Revenue Officer not justified..........
Punjab Public Premises and Land (Eviction and Rent) Recovery Act, 1959, Section 7 -- Recovery of arrears of rent and damages for unauthorised occupation - Time-barred claim - Cannot be allowed - Conditions pre-requisite for liability: (i) arrears of rent outstanding on date of issue of demand, (ii) claim not time-barred, and (iii) rent due on account of occupation of..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 18 -- Tenant's right to purchase tenancy land - Not affected by the fact whether tenant has been paying rent regularly or not - No requirement of Section 18 that only that tenant who has been paying rent regularly entitled to purchase...........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 14A(ii) -- Landowners filed application under Section 14-A(ii) against resettled tenant for getting arrears of rent - Implies that resettled tenant is a tenant in respect of land - No specific declaration required that resettled tenant is a tenant in respect of land...........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 9(1)(vii), 12, Punjab Security of Land Tenures Rules, 1953, Rule 9 -- Execution of Qabuliyat Nama-Determination of rent - Necessary - Inherent in Section 9(1)(vii) - Separate proceedings for determination - Against policy of Act as multiplicity of proceedings to be eschewed - Rent cannot be more than that prescribed under..........
Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, Section 7A - - Scope of - Land claimed by Panchayat Samiti - Section 7-A not applicable - Appeal would lie to Commissioner under Punjab Public Premises and Land (Eviction and Rent Recovery) Act (31 of 1973), Section 9...........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 9, 14A -- Tenant statutorily resettled on surplus area of big landowner- Land sold much earlier to a small landowner-vendee ignored u/S.10A while determining surplus area of original big landowner - Resettled tenant would necessarily be tenant of the owner of such land (small landowner-transferee) and not fictionally of..........
Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, Section 4(3), 4(5), 4(6), 4(9) -- Words `landowner', `tenant' and `landlord' - Scope of - Words `landowner' and `tenant' contradistinct - Words `landlord' and `tenant' correlated - Essential characteristic - Existing liability to pay rent, if it is, or could be there, only to landlord - landowner and to none other - Person not liable to pay rent,..........
Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, Section 14A, 9, 2(1), 2(6) -- Ejectment - Essential requirement to be tenant - Must be a tenant of landlord-landowner - Landowner unless becomes a landlord to a tenant, can remain landowner in isolation - Existing liability to pay rent - Necessary - If not liable to pay rent, or cannot otherwise be made so liable to pay it - Not a..........