section 5
Prohibition of alienation of watan rights
The Bombay Hereditary Offices Act, 1874General188685 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Without the sanction of [the [State] Government], [or in the case of the Commissioner] it shall not be competent—
- (a) to a watandar to mortgage, charge, alienate or lease, for a period beyond the term of his natural life, any watan, or any part thereof, or any interest therein, to or for the benefit of any person who is not a watandar of the same watan;
- (b) to a representative watandar to mortgage, charge, lease or alienate any right with which he is invested, as such, under this Act.
- (2) In the case of any watan in respect of which a service commutation settlement has been effected, either under section 15 or before that section came into force, clause
- (a) of this section shall apply to such watan, unless the right of alienating the watan without the sanction of [the [State]
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