Office Memorandum No. 4936/2017/IACD of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh dated 7th January, 2017 on the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land [C15-DT4]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 4936/2017/IACD
GOVERNMENT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH
Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh
Shimla, dated the 7th January, 2017
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural 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 Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh on the manner in which the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land is to be regulated under the Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms Act, 1974.
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 14 to the Settlement Officer within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of ten 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 Settlement Officer shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh.
(Secretary to Government)
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