The Gudalur Compensation for Tenants Improvements Act, 1931

1. (1) This Act may be called the Gudalur Compensation for Tenants Improvements Act, 1931. (2) It extends to the whole of the Gudalur taluk of the Nilgiri district.

Sections 3 to 20 of the Malabar Compensation for Tenants Improvements Act, 1899 (hereinafter referred to as the said Act), shall apply to the Gudalur taluk of the Nilgiri district subject to the following modifications, namely:— [Omitted]. (4) in section 19 of the said Act, for the words and figures 'after the first day of January 1886', the words 'after the coming into force of this Act' shall be substituted and before the proviso, the following paragraph shall be inserted, namely :— 'Nothing in any contract made before the coming into force of the Gudalur Compensation for Tenants Improvements Act, 1931, shall take away or limit the right of a tenant to make improvements after the commencement of the Malabar Tenancy (Amendment) Act, 1951, and to claim compensation for them in accordance with the provisions of this Act.' (5) in section 20 of the said Act, after the words 'construed as' the words 'entitling any person to claim compensation under the provisions of this Act for any improvements made before the coming into force of this Act or as' shall be inserted.