State Act
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Section 40. Continuance of tenancy on death of tenant.
The Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act-1948
Act no. 67 of 19481948In forceGujarat (State Act)
1[40. (1) Where a tenant (other than a permanent tenant) dies, the landlord shall be deemed to have continued the tenancy on the same terms and conditions on which such tenant was holding it at the time of his death, to such heir or heirs of the deceased tenant as may be willing to continue the tenancy. (2) Where the tenancy is inherited by heirs other than the widow of the deceased tenant, such widow shall have a charge for maintenance on the profits of such land.]