Standing Order No. 4591/2008 of the Transport Department, Government of West Bengal dated 18th January, 2008 on the holding of land [C14-PTF]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 4591/2008
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Transport Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 18th January, 2008
STANDING ORDER
To
All Circle Officers,
Subject: The holding of land by landholders under the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 (West Bengal Act 1 of 1954), the Transport Department, Government of West Bengal 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 holding of land by landholders.
2. The matter has been examined. Every landholder carrying on the holding of land shall make an application in Form 3 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that patta is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Sub-Divisional Officer within thirty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Transport Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 (West Bengal Act 1 of 1954), the Transport Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 (West Bengal Act 1 of 1954) [S2E-PC2]. Vires verified.
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