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Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology LL.B - LL.B SAL1851 Land Laws including Tenure and Tenancy System Syllabus Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology School of Law SAL1851 LAND LAWS INCLUDING TENURE AND TENANCY SYSTEM L T P Credit Total Marks 4 1 0 4 100 UNIT – 1 INTRODUCTION: MOVEMENT OF LAW REFORMS 15Hrs. Ownership of Land - Doctrine of Eminent Domain - Doctrine of Escheat - Pre-Independence Position-Land Tenure- Zamindari Settlement - Ryotwari Settlement -Mahalwari System - Intermediaries - Absentee Landlordism - Large Holdings- Post-independence Reforms: Abolition of Zamindaries- Laws Relating to Abolition of Intermediaries. UNIT -2 LAND CEILING 18Hrs. Urban Land Ceiling and Agrarian Land Ceiling- Tamil Nadu Land Reforms Fixation of Ceiling of Land Act 1961 and Amendment Act, 1971. UNIT 3 – LAWS RELATING TO ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY AND GOVERNMENTAL CONTROL AND USE OF LAND 18Hrs. Land Acquisition Act of 1894- Amendments to the Act – Tamil Nadu Amendments Act 1980-Requisition and Acquisition of Immovable Property under Defense of India Act. UNIT – 4 LAWS RELATING TO TENANCY REFORMS 17Hrs. Rent Control and Protection Against Eviction- The Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection 1955- The Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants (Payments of Fair Rent) Act, 1956- The Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Arrears of Rent Relief Act, 1972- The Tamil Nadu Buildings (Lease and Rent Control) Act, 1960. UNIT – 5 ENACTMENT AND CULTIVATING TENANTS 17Hrs. The Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act,1955 - The Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants arrears of rent relief Act,1972,1980 - The Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection from Eviction Act,1983,1989 - The Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants(payment of Fair Rent) Act, 1956 - The Tamil Nadu Agricultural Land Record of Tenancy Right Act,1969 - The Tamil Nadu Occupants of Kudiyiruppu and Conferment of Ownership Act,1971. Max.85Hrs. COURSE OUTCOME: On completion of the course the Student will be able to CO1: This course will help the Student to have an overview about Constitutional provisions relating to the concept of land. CO2: It provides an outlook over tedious legislation prevailed regarding land and the reforms undertaken subsequently. CO3: Will help the Student in understanding the procedures of law relating to tenancy, ceiling and other related concepts. CO4: Various reforms in this arena will enhance the research capacity of Student. CO5: This course will enrich the Student in approaching this legislation in a practical way. CO6: This Course will equip the Student with the required Professional Skills. TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS 1. Prof. A. Chandrasekaran, Land Laws of Tamil Nadu, 2nd Edn 2002, reprint 2010. 2. Kanwal Singh, Land Laws (Including Land Acquisition and Rent Laws), 1st Ed., 2014. 3. N.K. Acharya, Commentary on the Right To Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013, Asia Law House, 2014. 4. Constitution of India- J.N.Pandey. 5. Dr. P P Sexena, Transfer of Property Act, 2nd Ed. 2012 END SEMESTER EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER PATTERN Max. Marks:100 Exam Duration: 3 Hrs. PART A: 6 Questions to be answered out of 8 questions and each question carries 5 Marks 30 Marks PART B: 4 questions to be answered out of 8 questions (Internal Choice) and each question carries 10 Marks 40 Marks PART C: 2 Questions/Problems to be answered out of 4 questions/problems and each carries 15 marks 30 Marks |
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