Standing Order No. 1336/2010 of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Goa dated 13th April, 2010 on the holding of allotted surplus land [C12-ZCJ]

Standing Order No. 1336/2010

GOVERNMENT OF GOA

Mines and Geology Department, Government of Goa

Panaji, dated the 13th April, 2010

STANDING ORDER

To

All Surveyors,

Subject: The holding of allotted surplus land by allottees of surplus land under the Goa, Daman and Diu Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1964, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Agricultural Tenancy Act, 1964 (Goa Act 7 of 1964), the Mines and Geology Department, Government of Goa 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 allotted surplus land by allottees of surplus land.

2. The matter has been examined. Every allottee of surplus land carrying on the holding of allotted surplus land shall make an application in Form 3 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. The Surveyor shall ensure that land revenue receipt is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Sub-Divisional Officer within one hundred and eighty 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 Goa.

(Secretary to Government)