Standing Order No. 4340/2014 of the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Puducherry dated 18th December, 2014 on the holding of land [C11-CJN]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 4340/2014
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Puducherry
Puducherry, dated the 18th December, 2014
STANDING ORDER
To
All Tahsildars,
Subject: The holding of land by holders of land under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Puducherry 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 holding of land by holders of land.
2. The matter has been examined. Every holder of land carrying on the holding of land shall make an application in Form 12 to the Tahsildar within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that land revenue 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 Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Puducherry.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of Puducherry hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973) [S2H-54Q]. Vires verified.
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