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Section 11. Settlement of land and status of occupier.

The West Bengal Acquisition And Settlement Of Homestead Land Act, 1969

Act no. 15 of 19691969In forceWest Bengal (State Act)

11. (1) When land is acquired under section 7, the Collector shall settle it with the occupier who has made the application under section 4. (2) The occupier to whom any land is settled under sub-section (1) shall have the status— (i) of a raiyat, if such land is agricultural land, or (ii) of a non-agricultural tenant, if such land is non-agricultural land: Provided that such occupier shall not be liable to pay any revenue or rent for such land.