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Office Memorandum No. 1700/2015/CTD of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal dated 21st December, 2015 on the possession of land [C11-FMN]

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

Dates: made 21 December 2015; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: West Bengal [IN-WB]. Made by the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 1700/2015/CTD of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal dated 21st December, 2015 on the possession of land, Office Memorandum No. 1700/2015/CTD, 21st December, 2015 [C11-FMN]. Machine: C11-FMN.

No. 1700/2015/CTD

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 21st December, 2015

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The possession of land by persons in possession of land under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal on the manner in which the possession of land by persons in possession of land is to be regulated under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955.

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 ninety days, accompanied by a fee of one 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 ninety days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal.

(Secretary to Government)

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Office Memorandum No. 1700/2015/CTD of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal dated 21st December, 2015 on the possession of land [C11-FMN]