এই আইন ভূমি সংস্কার আইন, ২০২৩ ( ২০২৩ সনের ৩৭ নং আইন ) দ্বারা রহিত করা হইয়াছে।
Chapter IV
HOMESTEADS
No eviction, etc., from homestead
6. Any land used as a homestead by its owner in the rural area shall be exempted from all legal processes, including seizure, distress, attachment or sale by any officer, Court or any other authority and the owner of such land shall not be divested or dispossessed of the land or evicted therefrom by any means:
Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the acquisition of such homestead under any law.
Settlement of khas land for homestead
7. (1) Where in the rural areas any khas land fit for being used as homestead is available, the Government shall, in setting such land, give preference to landless farmers and labourers:
Provided that not more than five kathas of such land shall be allotted for such purpose to any individual.
(2) Any land settled under sub-section (1) shall be heritable but not transferable.
