Office Memorandum No. 266/2007/LD of the Law Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh dated 14th February, 2007 on the possession of land [C14-MWB]

No. 266/2007/LD

GOVERNMENT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH

Law Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh

Shimla, dated the 14th February, 2007

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The possession of land by persons in possession of land under the Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms Act, 1974, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Law Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh on the manner in which the possession of land by persons in possession of land is to be regulated under the Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms Act, 1974.

2. The matter has been examined. Every person in possession of land carrying on the possession of land shall make an application in Form 2 to the Board of Revenue within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty 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 Board of Revenue shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.

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

(Secretary to Government)