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The Maharashtra Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act.

Section 32M. Purchase to be ineffective on tenant-purchaser’s failure to pay purchase price.

32M. Purchase to be ineffective on 1[tenant-purchaser's] failure to pay purchase price 2***.- (1) On the deposit of the price in lump sum or of the last instalment of such price the Tribunal shall issue a certificate of purchase in the prescribed form, to the 3 [tenant-purchaser] in respect of the land. Such certificate shall be conclusive evidence of purchase. 4[In the event of failure of recovery of purchase price as arrears of land revenue under sub-section (3) of section 32K, the purchase shall be ineffective and the land shall be at the disposal of the 5[Tribunal] under section 32P and any amount deposited by such 6[tenant purchaser] towards the price of the land shall be refunded to him. 7[(2) Where the purchaser of any land has become ineffective for default of payment in time of the price in lump sum or in instalments, but the tenant-purchaser has nevertheless continued in possession at the commencement of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Amendment) Act, 1964 (Mah. XXXI of 1966), then the purchase of the land shall not be deemed to be ineffective, until the Tribunal fails to recover the amount of the purchase price under sub-section (3) of section 32K].

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