Office Memorandum No. 632/2014/ED of the Excise Department, Government of Odisha dated 22nd April, 2014 on the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land [C15-7E4]

No. 632/2014/ED

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Excise Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 22nd April, 2014

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Excise Department, Government of Odisha on the manner in which the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land is to be regulated under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959.

2. The matter has been examined. Every mortgagee of agricultural land carrying on the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land shall make an application in Form 5 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land is undertaken, and the Sub-Divisional 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 Excise Department, Government of Odisha.

(Secretary to Government)