Maharashtra · Act 6 of 1950

Section 1 — Short title, extent and commencement.

The Maharashtra Khoti Abolition Act.

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(1) This Act may be called 1[the Maharashtra Khoti Abolition Act].

(2) It extends to the districts of Ratnagiri and Kolaba as constituted immediately before the thirtieth day of July 1948.

(3) It shall come into force on such 2date as the 3[State Government] may by notification in the Official Gazette, specify.

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1. This short title was amended by Mah. 24 of 2012, s. 2, Schedule, entry 42, w.e.f. 1-5-1960.

2. 15th May 1950, vide, G.N., R. D., No. 9705/45, dt. 8-5-1950 (B. G., Part IV-B, p. 842).

3. These words were substituted for the words "Provincial Government" by Bom. 18 of 1950, s. 2(ii).

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More sections of this actSection 2 · Definitions.Section 3 · Abolition of khoti tenure.Section 4 · Khot, dharekari and tenants to be occupants.Section 5 · Commutation of khot’s dues.Section 6 · Occupancy price or commutation value recoverable as arrears of land revenue.Section 7 · Khot to hand over accounts, etc., to authorised Officer.Section 8 · Uncultivated and waste lands and all property of the nature specified in section 37 of the Code vests in the Government.Section 9 · Extinction of khot’s right of reversion.
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