Standing Order No. 2444/2023 of the Ports Department, Government of West Bengal dated 19th August, 2023 on the holding of land [C16-1C0]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2444/2023
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Ports Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 19th August, 2023
STANDING ORDER
To
All Revenue Inspectors,
Subject: The holding of land by landholders under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955), the Ports 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 12 to the State Government within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. The Revenue Inspector shall ensure that parcel of land is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government 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 Ports Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955), the Ports 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 Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955) [S2E-VXM]. Vires verified.
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