Supreme Court · 1998 INSC 375 · Decided 22 September 1998
Arul Nadar v. Authorised Officer, Land Reforms
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1998 INSC 375 · [1998] SUPP. 2 S.C.R. 1
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 9/1991
- Decided
- 22 September 1998
- Bench
- M.M. PUNCHHI, G.B. PATTANAIK, AJAY PRAKASH MISRA (3-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
Headnote
Tenancy and Land Laws : Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961: Section 21-A-Provided for transfer holiday for a limited period-Said section inserted in Parent Act during pendency of proceedings­ Applicability-Held: S. 21-A does apply to such pending proceedings-T.N clause-Held : No justification for giving D a restrictive meaning-S. 21-A gives overriding effect to S.22 or any other provision of the Act or any other law for the time being in force. Interpretation of Statutes : Basic rules-Literal construction-Intent or object of Act-Examination E
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