Assistance to superior holders.

The provisions of law relating to the assistance to be given to superior holders and owners of water-courses for the recovery of their dues from their tenants and occupants under them, or from persons authorised to use their water courses, shall be applicable to all superior holders, whether of alienated or unalienated land, and to all owners of water-courses in respect of the recovery of the said cesses from their tenants, occupants or persons authorised to use

This word was substituted for the words “naye paise” by Mah. 15 of 1974, s. 5(c). Explanation added by Mah. 28 of 1973, s. 2(1) was deleted by Mah. 46 of 1981, s. 2; with effect from 13 th July 1973. See now, the Maharashtra Land Revenue Code, 1966 (Mah. 41 of 1966). Section 146 was substituted by Mah. 3 of 2002, s. 4. The short title of the Act has been changed as the “Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act” (LXVII of 1948) by Mah. 24 of 2012, Sch., entry 33, w.e.f. 1 st May 1960. Section 148 was substituted by Mah. 3 of 2002, s. 5.

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Samitis Act, 1961 their water-courses, and shall be applicable also to occupants of land under the Bombay Land Revenue Code 1879 (Bom. V of 1879), for the recovery of the said cesses from their tenants or joint occupants.