Standing Order No. 458/2026 of the Finance Department, Government of Gujarat dated 8th June, 2026 on the cultivation of land as tenant [C12-M27]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 458/2026
GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT
Finance Department, Government of Gujarat
Gandhinagar, dated the 8th June, 2026
STANDING ORDER
To
All Tahsildars,
Subject: The cultivation of land as tenant by tenants under the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961), the Finance Department, Government of Gujarat 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 State Government within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.
3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that mutation is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government within sixty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Gujarat.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961), the Finance Department, Government of Gujarat hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961) [S2F-TSG]. Vires verified.
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