1. Reference to be answered by the Full Bench is whether the Notification No. F 1 (4) Rev. 1/51, dated 11.1.1951 of the Government should be considered to apply to cases decided by S.D.Os. before issue of that notification.

2. The said notification was issued by the Government under sec. 15 of the Rajasthan (Protection of Tenant) Ordinance, No. IX of 1949. Sec. 15 empowered the Government to exempt either wholly or partially and either for a specified period or permanently any person or class of persons or any lands or class of lands in any part of Rajasthan in which the Ordinance was in force from the provisions thereof. In exercise of the powers thus conferred the Government exempted the following land from the provisions of the Ordinance, namely :—

(1) land belonging to persons who are in the military employment of the Government; or

(2) land belonging to persons who were discharged from military employment of the Govt. after the coming into force of the Ordinance.

This notification was published on 11.1.1951. Before its publication as there was no exemption for persons serving in the military or who had been discharged from the military employment tenants who had been ejected by su

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