Office Memorandum No. 142/2011/FD of the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal dated 9th June, 2011 on the holding of land [C16-WJ2]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 142/2011/FD
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Finance Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 9th June, 2011
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The holding of land by landholders under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal on the manner in which the holding of land by landholders is to be regulated under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955.
2. The matter has been examined. Every landholder carrying on the holding of land shall make an application in Form 8 to the Collector within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the holding of land is undertaken, and the Collector shall dispose of it within one hundred and eighty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
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