Standing Order No. 760/2010 of the Housing Department, Government of Puducherry dated 17th June, 2010 on the survey of land [C16-T1S]

Standing Order No. 760/2010

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

Housing Department, Government of Puducherry

Puducherry, dated the 17th June, 2010

STANDING ORDER

To

All Circle Officers,

Subject: The survey of land by licensed surveyors 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 Housing 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 survey of land by licensed surveyors.

2. The matter has been examined. Every licensed surveyor carrying on the survey of land shall make an application in Form 12 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.

3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that land revenue receipt is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Revenue Divisional Officer within ninety days.

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

(Secretary to Government)