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The State Acquisition and Tenancy Act, 1950 (East Bengal Act)

( ACT NO. XXVIII OF 1951 )

Chapter IV

PREPARATION OF RECORD-OF-RIGHTS

All lands to be liable to fair and equitable rent determined under this Chapter
22. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in force or in any entry made in the record-of-rights last prepared and finally published under Chapter X of the Bengal Tenancy Act, 1885, all lands in any district or part of a district or local area in respect of which a record-of-rights is prepared or revised under this Chapter shall be subject to the payment of fair and equitable rent determined in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter and the rent so determined shall be entered in the record-of-rights so prepared or revised:
 
 
 
 
Provided that it shall not be necessary to determine under this Chapter, the rent of any land, the rent of which has already been determined under section 5 and the rent so determined shall be deemed to be fair and equitable rent determined in accordance with the provision of this Chapter.
 
 
 
 
(2) Where the fair and equitable rent determined or deemed to be determined for any land under the provisions of this Chapter has not taken effect earlier under any other provision of this Act, it shall take effect from the first day of the Agricultural year next following the date of publication of the notification under sub-section (2) of section 43 declaring that a Compensation Assessment-roll in respect of the area in which the land is situated bas been finally published.

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