Standing Order No. 4917/2008 of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Punjab dated 15th October, 2008 on the grazing of cattle on Government waste land [C12-VPK]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 4917/2008
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Mines and Geology Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 15th October, 2008
STANDING ORDER
To
All Surveyors,
Subject: The grazing of cattle on Government waste land by graziers on Government waste land under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (Punjab Act 10 of 1953), the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Punjab 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 grazing of cattle on Government waste land by graziers on Government waste land.
2. The matter has been examined. Every grazier on Government waste land carrying on the grazing of cattle on Government waste land shall make an application in Form 3 to the Tahsildar within sixty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. The Surveyor shall ensure that record of rights is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Tahsildar within sixty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (Punjab Act 10 of 1953), the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Punjab hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (Punjab Act 10 of 1953) [S2E-J3C]. Vires verified.
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