# Tlr&lr Act. 1960, Section 180

- Act: Tlr&lr Act. 1960 (Act 43 of 1960)
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## Text

For the purpose of this Chapter, -- (a) "holding" means the aggregate area of land held by a person as raiyat; (b) "fragment" means a holding of less than 1[0.80 standard hectare] in area; (c) "land has the same meaning as in Chapter XIII. i) No portion of a holding shall be transferred by way of sale, exchange bequest or mortgage with possession, so as to create a fragment: Provided that the provisions of this sub-section shall not apply to a gift made in favour of the Bhoodan movement initiated by Acharya Vinoba Bhave. . No portion of a holding shall be transferred by way of lease, where as a result of such lease, -- (i) the lessor shall be left with less than 2[0.80 standard hectare] or (ii) the total area held by the lessee exceeds the limit of a family holding. 1. Amended by the Second Amendment Act, 1974. 2.Amended ibid. 3.Amended by the Tenth Amendment Act, 2013 4. Amended by the Eleventh Amendment Act, 2020 (3) No fragment shall be transferred to a person who does not have some land under personal cultivation or to a person who holds, or by reason of such transfer shall hold, land in excess of the limit of a family holding. Partition of bolding

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