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On death of a tenant, his legal representatives under the Transfer of Property Act:

The heirs ordinarily inherit one undivided tenancy as joint tenants in relation to the landlord, subject to a contrary provision limiting succession. H.C. Pandey explains…

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On death of a tenant, his legal representatives under the Transfer of Property Act:

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The heirs ordinarily inherit one undivided tenancy as joint tenants in relation to the landlord, subject to a contrary provision limiting succession. H.C. Pandey explains that neither the premises nor the rent is divided merely because several heirs succeed. This does not require the landlord to create a fresh tenancy with each heir.

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