Standing Order No. 4743/2010 of the Education Department, Government of Odisha dated 8th June, 2010 on the possession of land [C11-1G0]

Standing Order No. 4743/2010

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Education Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 8th June, 2010

STANDING ORDER

To

All Tahsildars,

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

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959 (Odisha Act 3 of 1959), the Education Department, Government of Odisha hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:

1. References have been received seeking clarification on the manner in which section 9 applies to the possession of land by persons in possession of land.

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 Tahsildar within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that holding is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Tahsildar within ninety days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Education Department, Government of Odisha.

(Secretary to Government)