Standing Order No. 2247/2020 of the Law Department, Government of Bihar dated 25th September, 2020 on the occupation of land [C11-XHX]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2247/2020
GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR
Law Department, Government of Bihar
Patna, dated the 25th September, 2020
STANDING ORDER
To
All Tahsildars,
Subject: The occupation of land by occupants under the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885 (Bihar Act 8 of 1885), the Law Department, Government of Bihar 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 occupation of land by occupants.
2. The matter has been examined. Every occupant carrying on the occupation of land shall make an application in Form 7 to the State Government within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that land is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government within ninety days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Bihar.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885 (Bihar Act 8 of 1885), the Law Department, Government of Bihar hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Bihar Tenancy Act, 1885 (Bihar Act 8 of 1885) [S2D-G6P]. Vires verified.
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