Circular of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 10th February, 1963 on section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 [C10-KYP]

F. No. 31/16/1963-DEPA

Government of Tamil Nadu

Revenue Department

dated the 10th February, 1963

To

All Tahsildars

Subject: Section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 58 of 1961), the holding of land, regarding.

1. References have been received in the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu seeking clarification on the manner in which section 4 of the Tamil Nadu Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1961 (Tamil Nadu Act 58 of 1961) (hereinafter referred to as the Act) is to be applied to holders of land who undertake the holding of land at more than one place.

2. The matter has been examined. Section 4 of the Act requires every holder of land to make an application for registration to the Collector within the period stated in that section.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the holding of land is undertaken, and the Collector shall process each application in accordance with section 4 of the Act and the rules made thereunder.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this circular may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.

(Under Secretary to the Government of Tamil Nadu)