Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 · Chapter V: Alienation Of, and Succession To, Right of Occupancy.
Section 54: Procedure on foreclosure of mortgage of right of occupancy under section 5
Where a mortgagee of a right of occupancy under section 5 proposes to foreclose his mortgage, or otherwise enforce his lien on the land subject to the right, the provisions of the last foregoing section shall, so far as they can be made applicable, apply as if the mortgagee were the tenant.
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