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Section 16. 

 Presumption with respect to produce removed before division or appraisement

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15.   Collection of rents of undivided property.–

When two or more persons are land-lords of a tenant in respect of the same tenancy,

the tenant shall not be bound to pay part of the rent of his tenancy to one of those persons and part to another.

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 Section 14 deals with Payments for land occupied without consent of land-lord.

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Section 13.   Commutation and alteration of rent.

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Section 12.   Respective rights of land-lord and tenant to produce.

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11.   Continuance of existing occupancy rights.–

Notwithstanding anything in the foregoing sections of this Chapter,

a tenant who immediately before the commencement of this Act has a right of occupancy in any land under an enactment specified in any line of the first column of the following table shall,

when this Act comes into force, be held to have, for all the purposes of this Act,

a right of occupancy in that land under the enactment specified in the same line of the second column of the table:-

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Right of occupancy not to be acquired by joint owner in land held in joint ownership.–

In the absence of a custom to the contrary, no one of several joint owners of land shall acquire a right of occupancy under this Chapter in land jointly owned by them.

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Right of occupancy not to be acquired by mere lapse of time.–

No tenant shall acquire a right of occupancy by mere lapse of time.

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8.   Establishment of right of occupancy on grounds other than those expressly stated in Act.–

Nothing in the foregoing sections of this Chapter shall preclude any person from establishing a right of occupancy on any ground other than the grounds specified in those sections.

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7.   Right of occupancy in land taken in exchange.–

If the tenant has voluntarily exchanged the land, or any portion of the land,

for merely occupied by him for other land belonging to the same land-lord,

the land taken in exchange shall be held to be subject to the same right of occupancy as that to which the land given in exchange would have been subject if the exchange had not taken place.