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Assume section 106(1) of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, applies to an agricultural lease of…

Where section 106(1) applies, the agricultural lease is deemed to run from year to year. Section 117 generally exempts agricultural leases from the lease chapter. Its…

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Assume section 106(1) of the Transfer of Property Act, 1882, applies to an agricultural lease of immovable property. In the absence of a contrary contract, local law or usage, what is the deemed lease period?

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Where section 106(1) applies, the agricultural lease is deemed to run from year to year.

Section 117 generally exempts agricultural leases from the lease chapter. Its provisions apply to those leases to the extent an effective State Government notification under section 117 makes them applicable.

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Option A

Section 106(1) deems a covered agricultural lease to run from year to year.

Option B

Section 106(1) supplies the monthly default for purposes other than agriculture or manufacturing.

Option C

A lease from year to year is periodic. The provision does not set a single non-renewing year.

Option D

Section 106(1) supplies an annual period in the stated circumstances.

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