Standing Order No. 2371/2006 of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Puducherry dated 5th January, 2006 on the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land [C16-FCX]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2371/2006
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Puducherry
Puducherry, dated the 5th January, 2006
STANDING ORDER
To
All Tahsildars,
Subject: The taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Puducherry 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 taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land.
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 State Government within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.
3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that demand notice 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 Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Puducherry.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of Puducherry hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973) [S2H-54Q]. Vires verified.
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