Chapter V — DEVOLUTION, TRANSFER, EXTINOTION, DIVISION, EXCHANGE AND ACQUISITION Devolution and transfer of tenancies

Section 30Rights of sub-tenant on extinction of tenant's interest

Section 30: Rights of sub-tenant on extinction of tenant's interest

30. Rights of sub-tenant on extinction of tenant's interest

(1)

Subjects to the provisions of sub-section (2), the extinction of the interest of a tenant shall operate to extinguish the interest of any sub-tenant holding under him.

(2)

When the right of a tenant in any land is extinguished under the provisions of clause (g) of section 28 the sub-tenant, if any, of such land shall become a hereditary tenant.