Section52
The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887

Power for local Government to fix dates for certain purposes

In force Act 16 of 1887 As on 18 Oct 2026

Act 16 of 1887 Ministry Rural Development Enacted 23 Sep 1887

Section 52 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 deals with power for local Government to fix dates for certain purposes. The Local Government may, for all or any of the territories under its administration, by notification fix for the purposes of sections 36, 45 and 47, or of any of those sections, any other dates instead of those specified therein. The Act was enacted on 23 Sep 1887.

(1) The Local Government may, for all or any of the territories under its administration, by notification fix for the purposes of sections 36, 45 and 47, or of any of those sections, any other dates instead of those specified therein.

(2) A notification under this section shall not take effect till after the expiration of six months from the date of the publication thereof.

Section 52, The Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act 16 of 1887).

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Questions about Section 52

What does Section 52 of the Punjab Tenancy Act deal with?

Section 52 of the Punjab Tenancy Act is headed "Power for local Government to fix dates for certain purposes". The Local Government may, for all or any of the territories under its administration, by notification fix for the purposes of sections 36, 45 and 47, or of any of those sections, any other dates instead of those specified therein.

How do I find court cases under Section 52 of the Punjab Tenancy Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 52, section 52 Punjab Tenancy Act 1887, section 52 of the Punjab Tenancy Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

What should I read with Section 52 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 36 (Relinquishment by any other tenant), section 45 (Ejectment of tenant from year to year by notice), section 47 (Time for ejectment), so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was Section 52 of the Punjab Tenancy Act enacted?

Section 52 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, cited as Punjab Tenancy Act 1887 52, was enacted on 23 Sep 1887 as Act 16 of 1887. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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