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Agricultural Lands Act (No. 42 of 1973) - Sect 29

Application of this chapter

29.
(1) Any provision of this Chapter shall apply to a loan granted by a prescribed bank.
(2) In this Chapter " loan" shall include an advance, overdraft or any other accommodation and interest thereon.
(3) In this Chapter the expression "occupier " shall mean the person for the time being entitled to the use and occupation of agricultural land by virtue of his being the lessee or usufructuary mortgagee and shall include persons in use and occupation of agricultural lands alienated under the Land Development Ordinance, the Crown Lands Ordinance or any other enactment, and includes a tenant cultivator and an agricultural labourer within the meaning of this Law.
(4) In this Chapter owner or occupier means any person who has attained the age of eighteen years.


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