Standing Order No. 3081/2014 of the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal dated 25th February, 2014 on the removal of earth from Government land [C17-39A]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3081/2014
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Finance Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 25th February, 2014
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 Finance 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 forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that mutation is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Sub-Divisional Officer within forty-five days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance 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 Finance 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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