Office Memorandum No. 4563/2014/GAD of the General Administration Department, Government of Odisha dated 22nd August, 2014 on the holding of allotted surplus land [C13-9QV]

No. 4563/2014/GAD

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

General Administration Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 22nd August, 2014

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The holding of allotted surplus land by allottees of surplus land under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the General Administration Department, Government of Odisha on the manner in which the holding of allotted surplus land by allottees of surplus land is to be regulated under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959.

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 8 to the Settlement Officer within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the holding of allotted surplus land is undertaken, and the Settlement Officer shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the General Administration Department, Government of Odisha.

(Secretary to Government)