Section 100. Reservation of land for personal cultivation

100. Reservation of land for personal cultivation.— (1) Every raiyat who, at the commencement of this Act, owns land in excess of a basic holding shall be entitled to apply to the competent authority for the reservation for his personal cultivation of any parcel or parcels of his land leased to under-raiyats. (2) Every application under sub-section (1) shall be in the prescribed form and shall be made in the prescribed manner within a period of one year from the commencement of this Act. Explanation . — In the case of a person under disability, the application shall be made by his guardian or his authorised agent, as the case may be.