Supreme Court · 1979 INSC 113 · Decided 4 May 1979
The Authorised Officer, Thanjavur & ANR. v. S. Naganatha Ayyar
- Court
- Supreme Court of India
- Citation
- 1979 INSC 113 · [1979] 3 S.C.R. 1121
- Case number
- CIVIL APPEAL No. 2542/1972
- Decided
- 4 May 1979
- Bench
- V.R. KRISHNA IYER, A.P. SEN (2-judge bench)
- Outcome
- Appeal(s) allowed
- Case type
- Civil
- Acts & sections cited
- Constitution
Headnote
The Tamll Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961- Ss. 7 and 22-Scope of-Sale, gift, transfer etc. of land made between certain dates void-Bona fide transfers if exempt by s. 22. Section 7 of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act 1961, provides that on and shall, except as otherwise provided in the Act, but subject to the pro­ visions of Chapter VIlI, be entitled to hold land in 'excess of the ceiling area. Section 22 provides that where on or after the date of commencement of the Act (6th April, 1960) but before the notified date (2nd October,
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