https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=178701 A provincial tenancy law regulating landlord-tenant relations and rent collection was treated as within provincial legislative competence, not as a contract matter requiring treatment under the Concurrent List. The text rejects the argument that the Permanent Settlement created an immutable zamindar right to a fixed share of produce, and states that Governor's assent cured any prior sanction defect. It also treats a mango orchard held by an occupancy raiyat as agricultural land, noting that tree planting and maintenance remained cultivation-related. On that basis, the challenged Bihar tenancy provisions were described as intra vires and valid, with repugnancy not established. en-us Fri, 23 Jan 1942 00:00:00 +0630 Wed, 10 Feb 2016 18:43:47 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=178701 A provincial tenancy law regulating landlord-tenant relations and rent collection was treated as within provincial legislative competence, not as a contract matter requiring treatment under the Concurrent List. The text rejects the argument that the Permanent Settlement created an immutable zamindar right to a fixed share of produce, and states that Governor's assent cured any prior sanction defect. It also treats a mango orchard held by an occupancy raiyat as agricultural land, noting that tree planting and maintenance remained cultivation-related. On that basis, the challenged Bihar tenancy provisions were described as intra vires and valid, with repugnancy not established. Case-Laws Indian Laws Fri, 23 Jan 1942 00:00:00 +0630 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=178701