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    "id": 14827,
    "slug": "andhra-pradesh-telangana-area-tenancy-and-agricultural-lands-rules-1951",
    "title": "Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy And Agricultural Lands Rules, 1951",
    "short_title": "Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy And Agricultural Lands Rules, 1951",
    "act_number": "Published vide in the Government Gazette, Part 1-C",
    "act_year": 1951,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Andhra Pradesh",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy And Agricultural Lands Rules, 1951",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 0
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) \"Act\" means the Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1950;\n(b) \"Form\" means the Form appended to these rules;\n(c) \"Section\" means section of the Act;",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": true,
            "sort_order": 1
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Application for determination whether any person is a protected tenant:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 2
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. A copy to be communicated to and a statement to be filed by the counter-petitioner:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 3
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Enquiry:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Application for a declaration that tenant is not a protected tenant:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Copy to be communicated to and a statement to be filed by the other party:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Enquiry:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Determination of reasonable price of land which protected tenant is entitled to purchase:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
        },
        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Certificate of purchase by a protected tenant:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) in Form VI when the price of land is determined by the Tribunal;\n(b) in Form VI-A when the price is agreed to between the landholder and the protected tenant; and\n(c) in Form VI-B when the landholder agrees to relinquish his rights in favour of the protected tenant.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Manner of deciding questions arising in respect of purchases of land by a protected Tenant:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(i) location and kind of land, if any, already held by the protected tenant as owner;\n(ii) improvements, if any, made by the protected tenant on the lands; and\n(iii) such other factors as may be deemed relevant and necessary by the Tribunal.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Application for exchange of tenants:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Terms and Conditions for exchange of lands:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the land once exchanged shall not be allowed to be re-exchanged with the same land;\n(b) the land to be exchanged should be adjacent to or within a radius of atleast one mile from the land or lands held by the respective protected tenants as such protected tenants or as owner in the same or adjacent village;\n(c) no arrears of rent are due by the protected tenants, in respect of the lands to be exchanged;\n(d) no proceedings have been started against the protected tenants by their landholders in respect of the lands to be exchanged under Section 19 or 44; and\n(e) in sanctioning the exchange of lands the Tahsildar shall allow no amount as compensation.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Certificate of exchange of lands between protected tenants:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Manner of apportioning rent on the termination of the tenancy in respect of a part of the land leased to a protected tenant:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) the total area and kind of land held by the protected tenant before the termination of his tenancy of a part of the land and the rent paid by him for it;\n(b) the factors mentioned in sub-section (3) of Section 17. Nothing contained in this rule shall at any time prevent a protected tenant from applying for fixation of reasonable rent under Section 17.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Application for determination of compensation for improvements made by protected tenant:.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Form No.I\nForm No.I\nForm of Application by a Landholder under Section 35\nForm of Application by a Landholder under Section 35\n(See Rule 3)\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nYears during which he was or has been tenant\nAddress\n1.\n2.\n3.\n(Here give reasons with full details)\nMy witnesses are:\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2.\nYour's faithfully, Signature.\nSignature\nNote:. - Additional copies (unstamped) at the rate of one for each of the persons against whom the declaration is sought should be filed.\nNote:.\n(To be Filled up by The Tahsildar)\nTahsildar.\nForm I-A\nForm I-A\nForm of Application by a Tenant under Section 35\nForm of Application by a Tenant under Section 35\n(See Rule 3)\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nYears during which land was/has been held by him\nAddress\n1.\n2.\n3.\n(Here give the reasons with full details)\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nDescription.\nYours faithfully, (Signature)\nSignature.\nNote:. - Additional copies (unstamped) at the rate of one for each of the persons, against whom the declaration is sought, should be filed.\nNote:.\nTo be Filled by the Tahsildar\nTahsildar\nForm -II\nForm -II\n(See Rule 5)\nNotice\nNotice\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nTahsildar.\nForm III\nForm III\n(See Rule 5)\nOffice of the Tahsildar. ................Taluq, ..............District\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nSignature Tahsildar\nForm No.IV\nForm No.IV\n(See Rule 6)\nForm of Application for Declaration under Section 37\nForm of Application for Declaration under Section 37\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nDescription\nYour's faithfully, Signature\nNote:. - Additional copies (unstamped) at the rate of one for each of the persons against whom the declaration is sought should be filed.\nNote:.\nTo be Filled up by the Tahsildar\nTahsildar\nForm V\nForm V\n(See Rule 3)\nNotice\nNotice\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nTahsildar.\nForm - VI\nForm - VI\n(See Rule 10)\nForm of Certificate under sub-section (6) of Section 38\nForm of Certificate under sub-section (6) of Section 38\nDescription Of Property\nDistrict\ntaluq\nVillage\nSurvey No.\nPote no. or Hissa No.\nArea A.G.\nBoundaries\nAssessment\nRemarks\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\n(9)\nSignature President The Agricultural ands Tribunal\nForm VI-A\nForm VI-A\n(See Rule 10)\nDescription of Property\nDistrict\ntaluq\nVillage\nSurvey No.\nPote no. or Hissa No.\nArea A.G.\nBoundaries\nAssessment\nRemarks\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\n(9)\nSignature President The Agricultural ands Tribunal\nForm - VI-B\nForm - VI-B\n(See Rule 10)\nDistrict\ntaluq\nVillage\nSurvey No.\nPote no. or Hissa No.\nArea A.G.\nBoundaries\nAssessment\nRemarks\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\n(9)\nSignature President The Agricultural ands Tribunal\nForm - VII\nForm - VII\n(See Rule 12)\nForm of Application for the exchange of Protected Tenancies under sub-section (1) of Section 39\nForm of Application for the exchange of Protected Tenancies under sub-section (1) of Section 39\nSl.No.\nName\nAge\nPlace of Residence\n1. 2.\nLand Held By Applicant No. I\nName of Village\nSurvey No.\nPote No. or Hissa No\nArea A.G\nAssessment\nName of the landholder and his place of residence\nDetails of rent payable to the landholder\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\nLand Held By Applicant No.2\nName of Village\nSurvey No.\nPote No. or Hissa No\nArea A.G\nAssessment\nName of the landholder and his place of residence\nDetails of rent payable to the landholder\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\nYours faithfully, Signature of applicant.\nSignature\nNote:. - Additional copies at the rate of one for each of the Landholders concerned should be filed.\nNote:.\nForm VIII\nForm VIII\n(See Rule 14)\nForm of Certificate under sub-section (2) of Section 36\nForm of Certificate under sub-section (2) of Section 36\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's Name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nTaluq\nVillage\nSurvey No.\nPote No. or Hissa No.\nArea A.G.\nAssessment\nName of landholder\nDetails of tent payable to the landholder\nName of protected Tenants\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\n(9)\n(Here enter the terms and conditions of the tenants)\nSignature Tahsildar.\nForm - IX\nForm - IX\n[See Rule 15(1)]\nForm of Application for Apportionment of Rent\nForm of Application for Apportionment of Rent\nSurvey No.\nPote No. or Hissa No.\nArea A.G.\nAssessment\nVillage\nTaluq\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(Here give details of rent)\nSurvey No.\nPote No. or Hissa No.\nArea A.G.\nAssessment\nVillage\nTaluq\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\nSurvey No.\nPote No. or Hissa No.\nArea A.G.\nAssessment\nVillage\nTaluq\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(Here give the rent acceptable)\n(Here give a list of documents)\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nYour's faithfully, Signature of landholder/protected tenant.\nSignature\nForm - X\nForm - X\n(See Rule 16)\nForm of application for determination of compensation under sub section (1) of Section 41\nForm of application for determination of compensation under sub section (1) of Section 41\nSurvey No.\nPote No. or Hissa No.\nArea A.G.\nAssessment\nVillage\nTaluq\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(Here give details of improvements made)\n(Here give a list of the documents)\nSl.No.\nName\nFather's name\nAddress\n1. 2. 3.\nYours' faithfully, Signature of the applicant.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "AP209",
        "Act Number": "Published vide in the Government Gazette, Part 1-C, dated 15-2-1951.\n(Notification No. 12, dated the 9th February, 1951)",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1951",
        "Short Title": "Andhra Pradesh (Telangana Area) Tenancy And Agricultural Lands Rules, 1951",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Andhra Pradesh"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:18"
}