Office Memorandum No. 3720/2006/WRD of the Water Resources Department, Government of Odisha dated 28th May, 2006 on the possession of land [C10-Q4Q]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 28 May 2006; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Odisha [IN-OR]. Made by the Water Resources Department, Government of Odisha.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 3720/2006/WRD of the Water Resources Department, Government of Odisha dated 28th May, 2006 on the possession of land, Office Memorandum No. 3720/2006/WRD, 28th May, 2006 [C10-Q4Q]. Machine: C10-Q4Q.

No. 3720/2006/WRD

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Water Resources Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 28th May, 2006

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The possession of land by persons in possession of land under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Water Resources Department, Government of Odisha on the manner in which the possession of land by persons in possession of land is to be regulated under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959.

2. The matter has been examined. Every person in possession of land carrying on the possession of land shall make an application in Form 12 to the State Government within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the possession of land is undertaken, and the State Government shall dispose of it within sixty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Water Resources Department, Government of Odisha.

(Secretary to Government)

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