Punjab Colonization of Government Lands (Punjab) Act 1912
Section 16.False information by a tenants
If any person who after the commencement of this Act has been put in possession of land in a colony s a tenant shall have given false information intending or having reason to believe that any officer of the 1[Government] may be thereby deceived regarding his qualification to become a tenant, he shall be deemed to have committed a breach of the conditions of his tenancy:
Provided that this section shall not apply to persons who have been in possession of a tenancy for more than three years to any person who has acquired a right of ownership.
