Provided that the State Government may, by notification, specify the conditions under which such rights may be transferred.

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1. (1) No leaseholder shall be entitled to transfer his leasehold rights in any manner to any other person except legal heirs for a period of ten years from the date of grant of lease under this Act: Provided that, any transfer of leasehold rights in contravention of this section shall be void ab initio and the lease shall stand terminated automatically and the land shall vest in the State Government.
2. (2) After the expiry of the period of ten years, a leaseholder may transfer his leasehold rights in such manner and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed: Provided that, first priority of such transfer shall be given to the persons belonging to Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes or any other poor sections of the society, as may be determined by the State Government.