State Act

The Calcutta Thika Tenancy ( Acquisition And Regulation ) Act, 1981

This Act was repealed on 1 March 2003 by the West Bengal Thika Tenancy (Acquisition and Regulation) Act, 2001, s.27(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

26. (1) The provisions of the West Bengal Land Holding Revenue Act, 1979 shall, mutatis mutandis, apply to a thika tenant as if the said Act extends to the area described in Schedule I to the Calcutta Municipal Act, 1951 and as if the said area is a region within the meaning of the West Bengal Land Holding Revenue Act, 1979. (2) The Schedule to the West Bengal Land Holding Revenue Act, 1979, shall not apply to a thika tenant. The following shall be deemed to be the Schedule to the said Act being applicable to a thika tenant:— In the case of any holding of a thika tenant the rate of revenue on land holding:— (a) on the first rupees 10,000 of the total rateable value —5 paise in the rupee, (b) on the next rupees 10,000 of the total rateable value —8 paise in the rupee, (c) on the balance of the rateable value—10 paise in the rupee.