1[CHAPTER III-A SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR LANDS HELD ON LEASE BY INDUSTRIAL OR COMMERCIAL UNDERTAKINGS AND BY CERTAIN PERSONS FOR THE CULTIVATION OF SUGARCANE AND OTHER NOTIFIED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE 43-A. Some of the provisions not to apply to leases of land obtained by industrial or commercial undertakings, certain co-operative societies or for cultivations of sugarcane or fruits or flowers.- (1) The provisions of sections 4B, 8, 9, 9A, 9B, 9C, 10, 10A, 14, 16, 17, 17A, 17B, 18, 27, 31 to 31D (both inclusive), 32 to 32R, (both inclusive) 2[33A, 33B, 33C] 3*** 43, 63, 63A, 64 and 65, shall not apply to- (a) 4[land leased to or held by] any industrial or commercial undertaking (other than a Co-operative Society) which in the opinion of the State Government bona fide carried on any industrial or commercial operations and which is approved by the State Government; (b) leases of land granted to any bodies or persons other than those mentioned in clause (a) for the cultivation of sugarcane or the growing of fruits or flowers or for the breeding of livestock; (c) to lands held or leased by such co-operative societies as are approved in the prescribed manner by the State Government which have for their objects the improvement of the economic and social conditions of peasants or ensuring the full and efficient use of land for agriculture and allied pursuits. (2) The State Government may by notification in the Official Gazette in this behalf direct that the provisions of the said sections shall not apply to a lease of land obtained by any person for growing any other class of agricultural produce to which it is satisfied that it will not be expedient in the public interest to apply the said provisions. Before the issue of such notification, the State Government shall direct an inquiry to be made by an officer authorised in this behalf by the State Government and shall give all persons who are likely to be affected by such notification, an opportunity to submit their objections. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (1) and (2), it shall be lawful for the State Government to direct, by notification in the Official Gazette that the leases 5[or lands, as the case may be,] to which the provisions of sub-sections (1) and (2) apply, shall be subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, in respect of- (a) the duration of the lease; (b) the improvements to be made on the land and the formation of co-operative farming societies for that purpose and financial assistance to such societies; (c) the payment of land revenue, irrigation cess, local-fund cess and any other charges payable to the State Government or any local authority; or (d) any other matter referred to in sections mentioned in sub-section (1).
<center class="font1"><sup>1</sup>[CHAPTER III-A</center><br> <center class="font1">SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR LANDS HELD ON LEASE BY INDUSTRIAL OR COMMERCIAL UNDERTAKINGS AND BY CERTAIN PERSONS FOR THE CULTIVATION OF SUGARCANE AND OTHER NOTIFIED AGRICULTURAL PRODUCE</center><br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><b>43-A. Some of the provisions not to apply to leases of land obtained by industrial or commercial undertakings, certain co-operative societies or for cultivations of sugarcane or fruits or flowers.-</b> (<i>1</i>) The provisions of sections 4B, 8, 9, 9A, 9B, 9C, 10, 10A, 14, 16, 17, 17A, 17B, 18, 27, 31 to 31D (both inclusive), 32 to 32R, (both inclusive) <sup>2</sup>[33A, 33B, 33C] <sup>3</sup>*<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>*<span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>* 43, 63, 63A, 64 and 65, shall not apply to-<br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>a</i>) <sup>4</sup>[land leased to or held by] any industrial or commercial undertaking (other than a Co-operative Society) which in the opinion of the State Government <i>bona fide</i> carried on any industrial or commercial operations and which is approved by the State Government; <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(b)</i> leases of land granted to any bodies or persons other than those mentioned in clause (<i>a</i>) for the cultivation of sugarcane or the growing of fruits or flowers or for the breeding of livestock; <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>c</i>) to lands held or leased by such co-operative societies as are approved in the prescribed manner by the State Government which have for their objects the improvement of the economic and social conditions of peasants or ensuring the full and efficient use of land for agriculture and allied pursuits. <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>2</i>) The State Government may by notification in the <i>Official Gazette</i> in this behalf direct that the provisions of the said sections shall not apply to a lease of land obtained by any person for growing any other class of agricultural produce to which it is satisfied that it will not be expedient in the public interest to apply the said provisions. Before the issue of such notification, the State Government shall direct an inquiry to be made by an officer authorised in this behalf by the State Government and shall give all persons who are likely to be affected by such notification, an opportunity to submit their objections. <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>3</i>) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-sections (<i>1</i>) and (<i>2</i>), it shall be lawful for the State Government to direct, by notification in the <i>Official Gazette</i> that the leases <sup>5</sup>[or lands, as the case may be,] to which the provisions of sub-sections (<i>1</i>) and (<i>2</i>) apply, shall be subject to such conditions as may be specified in the notification, in respect of- <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>a</i>) the duration of the lease; <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><i>(b)</i> the improvements to be made on the land and the formation of co-operative farming societies for that purpose and financial assistance to such societies; <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>c</i>) the payment of land revenue, irrigation cess, local-fund cess and any other charges payable to the State Government or any local authority; or <br> <span style="margin-left:15px;"></span><span style="margin-left:15px;"></span>(<i>d</i>) any other matter referred to in sections mentioned in sub-section (<i>1</i>). <br> <br>