Standing Order No. 3031/2024 of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 13th July, 2024 on the sinking of a well on Government land [C14-70G]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3031/2024
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 13th July, 2024
STANDING ORDER
To
All Circle Officers,
Subject: The sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land under the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 25 of 1955), the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu 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 sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land.
2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a well on Government land carrying on the sinking of a well on Government land shall make an application in Form 12 to the Tahsildar within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.
3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that holding is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Tahsildar within one hundred and twenty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 25 of 1955), the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 25 of 1955) [S2E-SAQ]. Vires verified.
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