Office Memorandum No. 3661/2022/GAD of the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab dated 25th May, 2022 on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling [C13-ZVH]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3661/2022/GAD
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
General Administration Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 25th May, 2022
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling is to be regulated under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953.
2. The matter has been examined. Every holder of land in excess of the ceiling carrying on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling shall make an application in Form 2 to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and twenty 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 holding of land in excess of the ceiling is undertaken, and the Settlement Officer shall dispose of it within one hundred and twenty 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 Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
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