GALCA 15 — Computation of surplus land.

Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960

Statutory text

The extent of surplus land, if any, held by any person 56 [* *] shall be computed on the basis of the total land held by such person 57[***];

Provided that the total land so held shall include—

(a) where such person holds in addition to the land held by him indivi- dually as owner or tenant, a share in the land held by a joint family, an area of land equivalent to his share in the land in which such joint family is entitled to hold under section 6, (b) land, if any, transferred or sub-divided by or on behalf of such person in contravention of section 7, and (c) land, if any, transferred or partitioned by such person after the 15th day of January, 1959 but before the commencement of this Act 58[ or after 24th January, 1971 but before the specified date], and in respect of which no application for a declaration under section 8 was made or any application made under section 8 has been rejected.

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