Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948
(1) On the deposit of the price in lump sum or of the last instalment of such price, the Tribunal shall issue a certificate of purchase in the prescribed form, to the tenant in respect of the land. Such certificate shall be conclusive evidence of purchase. If a tenant fails to pay lump sum within the period fixed under clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 32K, or is at any time in arrears of four instalments the purchase shall be ineffective and the land shall be at the disposal of the Collector under section 32P and any amount deposited by such tenant towards the price of the land shall be refunded to him. 2[ (2) In the case of the purchase of any land by a tenant, which before the date of the commencement of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1965 has become ineffective by reason of the failure of the tenant to pay the lump sum within the period fixed under clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 32K or the tenant remaining in arrears of four instalments, if the tenant deposits with the Tribunal within a period of three years from the date of such commencement the entire amount of the price of the land as fixed under section 32K or, as the case may be, such portion of the price so fixed as may have remained unpaid, together with the interest, if any, payable under section 32K, the purchase of the land shall be deemed not to have become ineffective and the Tribunal shall issue a certificate of purchase to the tenant under sub-section (1).] 3[ (3) Notwithstanding the expiry of the period specified in sub-section (2), if the tenant of land to which sub-section (2) applies deposits with the Tribunal within a period of two years after the expiry of the period mentioned in sub-section (2) the entire amount of the price of the land or, as the case may be, the portion of the price, together with interest, as specified in the said sub-section (2), the purchase of the lands shall be deemed not to have become ineffective and the Tribunal shall issue a certificate of purchase to the tenant under sub-section (1).] (4) In the case of the purchase of any land by a tenant which at any time after the date of the commencement of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Gujarat Amendment) Act, 1965 has become ineffective by reason of the failure of the tenant to pay the lump sum withing the period fixed under clause (ii) of sub-section (1) of section 32K or the tenant remaining in arrears of four instalments, if such land has not been disposed of by the Collector in the manner provided in sub-section (2) of section 32P, then, if the tenant deposits with the Tribunal within the period of two years after the expiry of the period mentioned in sub-section (2) the entire amount of the price of the land as fixed under section 32K, or as the case may be, such portion of the price so fixed as may have remained unpaid, together with the interest if any, payable under section 32K, the purchase of the land shall be deemed not to have become so ineffective and the Tribunal shall issue a certificate of purchase to the tenant under sub-section (1).