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Section 17. Restriction or exclusion of Act by agreement.
The Calcutta Thika Tenancy ( Acquisition And Regulation ) Act, 1981
Act no. 37 of 19811981Repealed 1 March 2003West Bengal (State Act)
This Act was repealed on 1 March 2003 by the West Bengal Thika Tenancy (Acquisition and Regulation) Act, 2001, s.27(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.
17. Nothing in any contract between a thika tenant and a Bharatia made after the commencement of the Act shall take away or limit the rights of such tenant or Bharatia as provided for by this Act, and any contract which is made in contravention of, or which is inconsistent with any of the provisions of this Act shall be void and without effect to the extent of such contravention or inconsistency.