Standing Order No. 1306/2016 of the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal dated 11th January, 2016 on the holding of land [C11-FVB]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 1306/2016
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Finance Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 11th January, 2016
STANDING ORDER
To
All Tahsildars,
Subject: The holding of land by holders of land under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955), the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal 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 1 to the Tahsildar within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that mutation 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 Finance Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955), the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955) [S2E-VXM]. Vires verified.
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