Office Memorandum No. 2340/2016/RADMD of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of West Bengal dated 9th February, 2016 on the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land [C13-DJ1]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 2340/2016/RADMD
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 9th February, 2016
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of West Bengal on the manner in which the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land is to be regulated under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955.
2. The matter has been examined. Every mortgagee of agricultural land carrying on the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land shall make an application in Form 3 to the Land Tribunal within seven days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land is undertaken, and the Land Tribunal shall dispose of it within seven days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
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