Standing Order No. 2254/2015 of the Tourism Department, Government of Punjab dated 7th December, 2015 on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper [C13-D5A]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2254/2015
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Tourism Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 7th December, 2015
STANDING ORDER
To
All Surveyors,
Subject: The cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers 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 Tourism 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 cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers.
2. The matter has been examined. Every sharecropper carrying on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper shall make an application in Form 12 to the Collector within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.
3. The Surveyor shall ensure that holding is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Collector within forty-five days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Tourism 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 Tourism 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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