When two or more persons are landlords of a tenant in respect of the same holding, the tenant, subject to any rule which the Local Government may, by notification in the local official Gazette, make in this behalf, and to any contract between the parties, shall not be bound to pay part of the rent of his holding to one of those persons and part to another or others ; and, subject as aforesaid, those persons shall, if the tenant so desires, appoint one of their number or some other person to receive the rent.
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Section 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Classes of tenants.Section 4 · Presumption as to amount of rent payable.Section 5 · Date from which order fixing rent operates.Section 6 · Time for payment of rents.Section 8 · Power to deposit rent in certain cases with Revenue officer.Section 9 · Effect of depositing rent.India Code, Government of India. Text fetched 18 Oct 2026. Check the linked official text and subsequent notifications when applying a provision.