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Section 11. Refund of rent recovered in contravention of provisions of the Act.
THE KARNATAKA LAND REFORMS ACT, 1961
Act no. 10 of 19621962In forceKarnataka (State Act)
11. Refund of rent recovered in contravention of provisions of the Act.—If any landlord or any person on his behalf recovers rent from any tenant in contravention of the provisions of section 8, 9 or 10, the landlord shall forthwith refund the excess amount so recovered to the tenant and shall be liable to pay such compensation to the tenant as may be determined by the 1[Tahsildar]1 in this behalf, and shall also be liable to such penalty not exceeding twice the excess amount recovered, 2[x x x]2 as the 1[Tahsildar]1 may fix.