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Non-Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1949 (Act No. XXIII of 1949).

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Abstract
This Act provides for the tenancy of land that shall be used for purposes other than cultivation; and for the building of residential housing or factories or for erecting shrines and temples and digging tanks. Nevertheless, the tenant or the sub-tenant is entitled to fell trees planted on that land, dispose of harvested fruits and flowers produced by the trees, and, even, to sow any plant or flower.
Long title of text
An Act to make better provision relating to the law of landlord and tenant in respect of certain non-agricultural tenancies in Bangladesh.
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on such date as the Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Notes
Consolidated version of the Non-Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1949 (Act No. XXIII of 1949) as last amended by the Bangladesh Laws (Revision And Declaration) Act, 1973 (Act No. VIII of 1973).
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No