Indian Polity · Polity
How does the Bihar Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling Area and Acquisition of Surplus Land) Act, 1961, define 'Family' for landholding limits?
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- 1The Act considers each individual above the age of 18 as a separate family unit, regardless of their marital status or residence.
- 2A family includes a person, his or her spouse, and minor children, with a single ceiling unit applied to this collective.✓
- 3A family is defined as a group of people sharing a common kitchen and holding a joint ration card since 1950.
- 4A family includes the husband, wife, all adult sons, and married daughters living in the same village.
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A family includes a person, his or her spouse, and minor children, with a single ceiling unit applied to this collective.
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