83: Limitation for declaration of occupancy rights

Notwithstanding the repeal of the Punjab Tenancy Act 1887, as applicable to the [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] by the [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] Law and Justice Regulation, 1901, and the Hazara Tenancy Regulation, 1887, the Hazara Tenancy (Amendment) Regulation, 1904, any person who but for this Act would have been entitled to be declared an occupancy tenant within the meaning of section 5 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, as applicable to the [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] by the [Khyber Pakhtunkhwa] Law and Justice Regulation, 1901, or section 5 of the Hazara Tenancy Regulation , 1887, shall within three years after the commencement of this Act apply for such declaration and on such declaration being granted he shall be entitled to the benefit of section 4 of this Act].

Effective date: 1950-06-20

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