The Delhi and Ajmer-Merwara Land Development Act

Definitions

Order for taking possession of waste-land

Arrangement for reclamation

Claim for arrears of rent not to be enforced against Government, etc

Termination of possession on completion of reclamation

Compensation for period of possession

Accounts

Recovery of net expenditure incurred by Government

Appeals

Continuance of liability for land revenue rates and cesses


Reclamation of Waste-land


In this Chapter--

(a) "date of taking possession" means the date on which temporary possession of the land is taken
on behalf of the Government under section 21;

(b) "waste-land" means any land lying waste through water-logging, accumulation of sand,
growth of jungle, soil erosion or any other cause, or lying uncultivated, for not less than three
consecutive years.

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