Lawgist154Ground of enhancement of fixed money rent
The fixed money rent of the bighori, determined under section 151, of an occupancy, an exproprietary or a hereditary tenant, shall be liable to enhancement on one or more of the following grounds:--
(a) that the rent payable by the tenant is substantially less than the rent calculated at the sanctioned rates appropriate to him; or
(b) that the productive power of the land held by the tenant has increased by an improvement effected by, or at the expense of, the land holder, other than a work in respect of which irrigation dues are payable under section 87 or which is carried out under the scheme sanctioned by the Central Government under section 5 of the Delhi and Ajmer-Merwars Land Development Act, 1948 (LXVI of 1948); or
(c) in case of fixed money rent, that the area of the holding has been increased by alluvion.
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- 151 Commutation of rent from kind to cash
- 152 Commutation of rent from cash to kind
- 153 Grounds of abatement of fixed money rent
- 154 Ground of enhancement of fixed money rent
- 155 Order for determination, commutation or variation of rent, when to take effect
- 156 Joinder of parties in cases relating to variation of rent
- 157 Determination of rent on partial ejectment
- 158 Rent, how calculated for commutation, variation or determination
- 159 Meaning of "substantial" in certain sections
- 160 Basis of variation of rent in certain cases
- 161 Period for which rent is not liable to modification
- 162 Applications for variation of rent, by whom to be entertained
