Exemption in respect of land for which State or statutory body has granted lease, tenancy or licence for agricultural use
6B.—(1) A person is exempted from liability to pay any development charge under section 35 of the Act for any development of land authorised on or after 1 September 2019 for agricultural use, if the land is the subject of an applicable lease, an applicable tenancy agreement or an applicable licence.
(2) In this rule —
“agricultural use” includes the use of land as an agrotechnology park, an aquaculture farm (including an aquarium fish farm), a plant nursery, a hydroponics farm, and an agriculture research or experimental station;
“applicable lease” means a lease entered into with the State or a statutory body, in respect of land for agricultural use;
“applicable licence” means a temporary occupation licence issued by a Collector of Land Revenue, in respect of land for agricultural use;
“applicable tenancy agreement” means a tenancy agreement entered into with a Collector of Land Revenue, in respect of land for agricultural use.