Standing Order No. 438/2022 of the Law Department, Government of Bihar dated 15th March, 2022 on the holding of land [C15-X1X]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 15 March 2022; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Bihar [IN-BR]. Made by the Law Department, Government of Bihar.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Standing Order No. 438/2022 of the Law Department, Government of Bihar dated 15th March, 2022 on the holding of land, Standing Order No. 438/2022, 15th March, 2022 [C15-X1X]. Machine: C15-X1X.

Standing Order No. 438/2022

GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR

Law Department, Government of Bihar

Patna, dated the 15th March, 2022

STANDING ORDER

All Village Accountants,

Subject: The holding of land by landholders under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 30 of 1950), the Law Department, Government of Bihar 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 Board of Revenue within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. The Village Accountant shall ensure that khasra is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Board of Revenue within one hundred and eighty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of Bihar.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 30 of 1950), the Law Department, Government of Bihar hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 30 of 1950) [S2E-8EH]. Vires verified.

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