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Rajasthan Tenancy Act 1955 — Definitions & Key Sections

Paper III · Unit 3 Section 15 of 16 0 PYQs 23 min

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Concept Key Provision RPSC Relevance
Enactment 15 October 1955 Context 2-mark
Khatedar definition Section 5(18) — permanent, hereditary, transferable 5-mark definition Q
Ghair Khatedar Section 5(10) — temporary, non-heritable Comparison Q
Sayar Non-crop revenue from trees, fisheries, water 2023 PYQ — 5 marks
Sagri abolition Section 177 — void + criminal Historical 5-mark
Subletting rules Section 45 — limited exceptions only 5-mark
Transfer restriction Section 42 — Collector permission for non-agriculturist 5-mark
Ejectment grounds Section 183 — 2-yr rent default, non-agriculture use, etc. 5-mark
Rent ceiling Section 148 — 1/6th of produce 2-mark fact
Rent revision Not more than once in 5 years 2-mark fact
Ghair Khatedar → Khatedar Section 19 — 5 years continuous cultivation Upgrade rule
Abandonment Section 170 — 3 years without cultivation = reversion 2-mark
Revenue Court bar Section 241 — civil court excluded Jurisdiction 2-mark
Jamabandi Record of Rights prepared every 5 years by Patwari Land record 2-mark
Mutation Namantran — records change in tenancy, Tehsildar approves Procedure 2-mark