Office Memorandum No. 1120/2026/GAD of the General Administration Department, Government of Puducherry dated 8th July, 2026 on the occupation of land [C14-HPB]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 1120/2026/GAD
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
General Administration Department, Government of Puducherry
Puducherry, dated the 8th July, 2026
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The occupation of land by occupants under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the General Administration Department, Government of Puducherry on the manner in which the occupation of land by occupants is to be regulated under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973.
2. The matter has been examined. Every occupant carrying on the occupation of land shall make an application in Form 8 to the Collector within seven days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the occupation of land is undertaken, and the Collector 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 General Administration Department, Government of Puducherry.
(Secretary to Government)
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