section 76
Effect of sale on encumbrances.
The Punjab Land-Revenue Act, 1887Tax1887158 sections12 chapters
COLLECTION OF LAND-REVENUE.
Statutory text
- (1) Land sold under the last foregoing section shall be sold free of all incumbrances; and all grants and contracts previously made by any person other than purchaser in respect of the land shall become void as against the purchaser at the sale.
- (2) Nothing in sub-section (1) shall affect—
- (a) a tenant’s right of occupancy, unless the right was created by the defaulter himself, or
- (b) any lease at fair rent, temporary or perpetual, for the erection of a dwelling-house or manufactory, or for a mine, garden, tank, canal, place of worship, or burial ground, so long as the land continues to be used for the purpose specified in the lease, or
- (c) any incumbrance, grant, contract or right of occupancy specially saved by order of the Financial Commissioner and proclaimed as hereinafter provided.
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