Section 22. Ceiling on future acquisition by inheritance, etc.

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    "act_title": "THE ASSAM FIXATION OF CEILING ON LAND HOLDINGS ACT, 1956",
    "act_slug": "assam-fixation-of-ceiling-on-land-holdings-act-1956",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "section": {
        "number": "22",
        "title": "Section 22. Ceiling on future acquisition by inheritance, etc.",
        "chapter": null,
        "content": "22.(1) If, after the commencement of this Act, any person as owner or tenant, acquires by inheritance or by bequest or gift gift from a person whom he is an heir any land which, with or without the lands already held by him exceeds in this aggregate the limit fixed under section 4 of this Act, then he shall within the prescribed period submit to the Collector a return in the manner of section 5 giving the particulars of all lands and selecting the land he desires to retain.",
        "footnote": "Omitted by Assam Act XXVII of 1960",
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        "sort_order": 1140
    },
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