Procedure in ejectment suits

(1) In a suit for ejectment against a tenant in which the landlord succeeds, the court shall ascertain the amount of compensation, if any, payable under section 3 and the decree in the suit shall declare the amount so found due. (3) If in such suit or application the court finds that any sum of money is due by the tenant to the landlord for rent or otherwise in respect of the tenancy, the court shall set off such sum against the sum found due under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), as the case may be, and shall pass a decree or interim order declaring as the amount payable to the tenant on ejectment the amount, if any, remaining due to him after such set-off. (4) If the amount found due is not paid into court within three months from the date of the decree under sub-section (1) or of the interim order under sub-section (2), or if no application is made under section 6, the suit or application, as the case may be, shall stand dismissed, and the landlord shall not be entitled to institute a fresh suit for ejectment, or present a fresh application for recovery of possession for a period of five years from the date of such dismissal. In section 2 of the prillcipal Act,- (i) in clause (I), in sub-clause (i), for the portio~l beginning with the words "or such other muuicipal town" and ending with the words "town afores 1io9', the following shall be substit~ted