Admission to land mentioned in sub-clause (iii) of clause (a) of section 6 or to waste land for reclamation

(1) The Gaon Sabha shall have the right to admit any person as Asami to any land falling in any of the classes mentioned in sub-clause (iii) of clause (a) of section 6 where- (a) the land is vacant land, (b) the land is vested in the Gaon Sabha, or (c) the land has come into the possession of the Gaon Sabha under section 72 or under any other provision of this Act. (2) In order to encourage the reclamation of waste land, the Gaon Sabha shall also have the right to admit any person as Asami on a five years lease to any land which forms part of the cultivable or uncultivable waste area of the village not included in holdings, which are vested in the Gaon Sabha under section 7, but which do not fall in any of the classes mentioned in sub-clause (iii) of clause (a) of section 6. (3) The Asami shall have the right to hold the land for the period of five years at a rate of rent, which shall not be more than 50 per cent. of the prevailing rate of rent of the village, payable for the land. (4) At the end of five years, the Gaon Sabha shall report to the Revenue Assistant the extent to which reclamation has been made. The Revenue Assistant shall, after necessary enquiry and after hearing the Asami, either order the termination of the lease and his ejectment if there has been no reclamation or extend his lease for another period of two years. If, however, the land has been duly reclaimed during the period of five years or the extended period, the Revenue Assistant shall direct the Gaon Sabha to admit the Asami as Bhumidhar under section 73. The Asami on his admission as Bhumidhar shall be liable to pay such land revenue as shall be equal to 50 per cent. of the rent calculated at the prevailing village rate of rent together with cesses and local rates, but he shall not be liable to pay any compensation. (e) any other person : Provided that the land allotted to a co-operative farm under clause (aa) shall, if the registration of such farm is cancelled within two years of the allotment, revert upon such cancellation to the Gaon Sabha, and any person holding or retaining possession of such land shall be deemed to pe a person wcupying it without title liable to ejecrment under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 84: Provided further that in the cases to which clnuses (b), (c), (d) and (e) apply the area to which the person concerned is admitted together with the total area of any other tenure held by him shall in no case exceed 8 standard acres: Provided also that in the case of reclamation of waste land under sub-section (2) of section 74, where available, preference in the first instzincelshall be given to either the co-operative farm or a tenure holder having estab1ishe:i provision for mechanised farming in the Gaon Sabha area, and the Gaon Sabha in that case shall be entitled to let out in excess of eight standard acres with the previous sawtion in writing of the Chief Commissioner. (2) The Deputy Commissioner may, on his own motion, and shall on the application of any person aggrieved by an Order of the Gaon Sabha passed under sub-section (1), enquire in the prescribed manner and if he is satisfied that the Gaon Sabha has scted with substantial irregularity or otherwise than in accordance with the provisions of this Act, he may cancel such order. (3) Where the Deputy Commissioner cancels an order relating to admission of a person as Bhumidhar or Asami, the right title and interest of such person or any person blaiming through him shall cease in the land to which the order relates and shall revert to the Gaon Sabha and sny person holding or retaining possession of such land after such cancellation shall be deemed to be a trespasser in respct of such land and shall be liable to ejectment in the manner prescribed.