State Act

The Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act.

8[522A. Assistance for the recovery of rent on land in the suburbs 9[or extended suburbs].— For the purpose of the recovery of any amount due on account of rent from any person to the corporation in respect of any land in the suburbs, 10[or extended suburbs] vested in or otherwise held by the corporation, the corporation shall be deemed to be a superior holder and every such person an inferior holder of such land within the meaning of section 86 and 87 of the Bombay Land Revenue Code, 187911 (Bom. V of 1879) and the corporation as superior holder shall be entitled, for the recovery of such amount, to all the assistance to which under the said sections a superior holder is entitled for the recovery of rent of land revenue payable to him by an inferior holder.]