Bengaluru: The High Court on Friday recalled an order. It had ordered that the amendment to the Land Reforms Act on income from non-agricultural source was with retrospective effect.
The single judge had allowed the petition filed by film actor Upendra, who had challenged the Assistant Commissioner’s order forfeiting the agricultural land he had bought in 2005.
The High Court single-judge bench had held that the amendment to the Act in 2015 was with retrospective effect from March 3, 1974.It meant that the amendment to the Land Reforms Act which raised the income limit for buying agricultural land to Rs 25 lakh, has a retrospective effect from March 3, 1974.
The single-judge bench which had recalled the order, has adjourned the matter to net week.
