GBTALA 43B — Reasonable rent of land to which section 43A applies.

Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948

Statutory text

Notwithstanding any agreement, usage, decree or order of a court or any other authority, in the case of any land to which section 43A applies, the rent payable shall be reasonable rent as determined under the following clauses :—

(1) A landlord or a tenant of such land may make an application in writing to the Mamlatdar for the determination of the reasonable rent in respect of such land.

(2) On receipt of such application, the Mamlatdar shall give notice thereof to the party to the lease after holding an inquiry shall determine the reasonable rent.

(3) In determining the reasonable rent regard shall be had to the following factors:—

(a) profits of agriculture of similar lands in the locality.

(b) prices in the locality of the particular crop for the growing of which the land is leased,

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