Supreme Court of India

Shivdev Singh v. The State of Punjab

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Reported as [1963] 3 S.C.R. 426
Bench Bhuvneshwar Prasad Sinha J.
Decided 27 July 1962

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Delegated Legislation-Ceiling on land fixed-Exemption of efficiently managed farms-Part of rule going beyond rule­ making power-Not severable-Whole rule ultra virea-The PEPSU Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1955 (Pepsu 13 of 1955), as amended by Act XV of 1956, ss. 32A, 32K­ Rules, 1958, r.31. The PEPSU Tenancy and Agricultural ·Lands Act was enacted in March, 1955. It was amended iil October, 1956, and Ohs. IV- and IV- were added. Chapter IV- pro­ vides for ceiling on land and s. 32- in that chapter fixes the permissible limit of land which could be owned or held by any person as

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