9.4 Land Laws including Tenure and Tenancy Law

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Silyabus

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5044 LAND LAWS INCLUDING TENURE AND TENANCY LAW

Paper - IV

Unit- 1: Ownership of land - Doctrine of eminent domain -doctrine of Escheat.

Unit-2: Movement of Law reforms: Pre-Independence position Zamindari Settlement- Ryotwari

Settlement -Mahalwari System - Intermediaries - Absentee Landlordism Large holdings. Post dependence Reforms: Abolition of Zamindaries Laws relating to abolition of Intermediaries.

Unit-3: Land Ceiling: Urban Land Ceiling and Agrarian Land Ceiling, Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961,

Unit -4: The Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947.

Unit -5: Laws relating to acquisition of property and Governmental control and use of land Land Acquisition Act of 2013.

Unit-6: The Hyderabad Agricultural & Tenancy Act, 1950

Unit-7: Laws relating to Law and Revenue under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code.

Books Recommended

1. Choudhary D. H.-The Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966. 2. Dalal J. H.-Maharashtra Rent Control Act. 1999.

3. Govt. Publication-Agricultural Land Ceiling Act, 1961.

4. Gupte A. K.-Land Laws in Maharashtra, The Maharashtra Rent Control Act, 1999.

5. Gupte A. K. and Dighe S. D.-Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966.

6. A. K. Gupte-The Maharashtra Agricultural lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961. 7. N. M. Swamy - Land Laws Under Constitution of India

8. Chakraborty R. - The right to fair compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, Orient Publishing House, New Delhi

9. Moulvi H. S. - The Hyderabad Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950, Nasik Law House.

10. Ram Shelkar - The Hyderabad Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950 with rules 11. Kulkarni's Maharashtra Land Revenue Code.

12. Agarwal's Law of Rent Control, Eviction and Leases in India

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Notes

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Unit- 1: 

Ownership of land :- 

Doctrine of eminent domain :-

doctrine of Escheat:-

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Unit-2: 

Movement of Law reforms: 

Pre-Independence position Zamindari Settlement- 

Ryotwari Settlement -

Mahalwari System -

 Intermediaries - 

Absentee Landlordism Large holdings. 

Post dependence Reforms:

 Abolition of Zamindaries Laws relating to abolition of Intermediaries:

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Unit-3: 

Land Ceiling: 

Urban Land Ceiling :

Agrarian Land Ceiling:

Maharashtra Agricultural Lands (Ceiling on Holdings) Act, 1961:

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Unit -4: 

The Bombay Prevention of Fragmentation :

Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947:

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Unit -5: 

Laws relating to acquisition of property : 

Governmental control and use of land Land Acquisition Act of 2013 :

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Unit-6:

 The Hyderabad Agricultural & Tenancy Act 1950 :

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Unit-7: 

Laws relating to Law and Revenue under the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code.