Office Memorandum No. 1767/2012/HD of the Home Department, Government of Punjab dated 1st January, 2012 on the holding of land [C16-XPE]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 1767/2012/HD
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Home Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 1st January, 2012
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The holding of land by landholders under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Home Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the holding of land by landholders is to be regulated under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953.
2. The matter has been examined. Every landholder carrying on the holding of land shall make an application in Form 2 to the Settlement Officer within seven days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred 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 Settlement Officer shall dispose of it within seven days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Home Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
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