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| (1) Where a tenant cultivator of any extent of paddy land dies, no person who is not entitled under this Law to the rights of such tenant cultivator in respect of such extent shall occupy and use such extent. |
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| (2) Where any extent of paddy land is occupied and used by any person in contravention of subsection (1), the Agricultural Productivity Committee within whose local jurisdiction such extent wholly or mainly lies shall in writing order such person that he shall vacate such extent on or before such date as shall be specified in such order. If such person fails to comply with such order, he shall be evicted from such extent in accordance with the provisions of section 4 as if such order were an order made by the Tribunal. |
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Sri Lanka Consolidated Acts