Legal glossary

“landholder”

Defined in 2 Acts. A definition holds for the Act that gives it; the same word can mean something else in another Act.
  1. The Ajmer Tenancy and Land Records Act, 1950 · s. 4

    (20) "landholder" means the person to whom rent is, or, but for a contract, express or implied, would be, payable, and includes shamlat committee created or recognised under the provisions of section 180;
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  2. The Punjab District Boards Act, 1883 · s. 3

    (3) "Landholder" means any person responsible for the payment of the land-revenue, if any, assessed on land. It also includes the proprietor of land the land-revenue of which has been wholly, or in part, released, compounded for, redeemed or assigned.
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