Standing Order No. 1080/2016 of the Revenue Department, Government of Puducherry dated 23rd December, 2016 on the cultivation of land as tenant [C11-JCV]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 1080/2016
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
Revenue Department, Government of Puducherry
Puducherry, dated the 23rd December, 2016
STANDING ORDER
To
All Tahsildars,
Subject: The cultivation of land as tenant by tenants 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 Revenue 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 cultivation of land as tenant by tenants.
2. The matter has been examined. Every tenant carrying on the cultivation of land as tenant shall make an application in Form 1 to the Collector within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that record of rights is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Collector within sixty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue 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 Revenue 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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