https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312540 A ceiling authority may examine whether an alleged tenancy or transfer is genuine and bona fide when that inquiry is necessary to prevent evasion of ceiling law. The tenancy statute's allocation of tenancy questions to the Tenancy Tahsildar does not exclude the ceiling authority from scrutinising transfers relied on to reduce holdings, because the ceiling inquiry concerns whether the transaction was created in anticipation of defeating the ceiling regime. The statutory schemes are to be read harmoniously, and the ceiling authority's power extends to rejecting sham or non-bona fide arrangements used to circumvent agricultural land ceiling limits. en-us Mon, 26 Sep 1988 00:00:00 +0530 Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:04:18 +0530 TaxTMI RSS Generator https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312540 A ceiling authority may examine whether an alleged tenancy or transfer is genuine and bona fide when that inquiry is necessary to prevent evasion of ceiling law. The tenancy statute's allocation of tenancy questions to the Tenancy Tahsildar does not exclude the ceiling authority from scrutinising transfers relied on to reduce holdings, because the ceiling inquiry concerns whether the transaction was created in anticipation of defeating the ceiling regime. The statutory schemes are to be read harmoniously, and the ceiling authority's power extends to rejecting sham or non-bona fide arrangements used to circumvent agricultural land ceiling limits. Case-Laws Indian Laws Mon, 26 Sep 1988 00:00:00 +0530 https://www.taxtmi.com/caselaws?id=312540