Office Memorandum No. 4868/2016/RD of the Revenue Department, Government of Odisha dated 2nd September, 2016 on the possession of land [C13-F64]

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Dates: made 2 September 2016; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Odisha [IN-OR]. Made by the Revenue Department, Government of Odisha.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 4868/2016/RD of the Revenue Department, Government of Odisha dated 2nd September, 2016 on the possession of land, Office Memorandum No. 4868/2016/RD, 2nd September, 2016 [C13-F64]. Machine: C13-F64.

No. 4868/2016/RD

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Revenue Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 2nd September, 2016

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The possession of land by persons in possession of land under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Revenue Department, Government of Odisha on the manner in which the possession of land by persons in possession of land is to be regulated under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959.

2. The matter has been examined. Every person in possession of land carrying on the possession of land shall make an application in Form 12 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the possession of land is undertaken, and the Sub-Divisional Officer shall dispose of it within fifteen days of its receipt.

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

(Secretary to Government)

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