Standing Order No. 2530/2023 of the Registration and Stamps Department, Government of West Bengal dated 28th August, 2023 on the removal of earth from Government land [C16-1E4]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2530/2023
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Registration and Stamps Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 28th August, 2023
STANDING ORDER
To
All Circle Officers,
Subject: The removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land 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 Registration and Stamps 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 removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person removing earth from Government land carrying on the removal of earth from Government land shall make an application in Form 5 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within seven days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that holding is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Sub-Divisional Officer within seven days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Registration and Stamps 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 Registration and Stamps 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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