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Office Memorandum No. 1321/2015/HD of the Housing Department, Government of West Bengal dated 1st January, 2015 on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling [C17-5P9]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 1 January 2015; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: West Bengal [IN-WB]. Made by the Housing Department, Government of West Bengal.

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Cite: Office Memorandum No. 1321/2015/HD of the Housing Department, Government of West Bengal dated 1st January, 2015 on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling, Office Memorandum No. 1321/2015/HD, 1st January, 2015 [C17-5P9]. Machine: C17-5P9.

No. 1321/2015/HD

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Housing Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 1st January, 2015

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling under the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Housing Department, Government of West Bengal on the manner in which the holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling is to be regulated under the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954.

2. The matter has been examined. Every holder of land in excess of the ceiling carrying on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling shall make an application in Form 5 to the Land Tribunal within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the holding of land in excess of the ceiling is undertaken, and the Land Tribunal shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Housing Department, Government of West Bengal.

(Secretary to Government)

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Office Memorandum No. 1321/2015/HD of the Housing Department, Government of West Bengal dated 1st January, 2015 on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling [C17-5P9]