Standing Order No. 2931/2016 of the General Administration Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 27th June, 2016 on the removal of earth from Government land [C17-9PW]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2931/2016
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
General Administration Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
New Delhi, dated the 27th June, 2016
STANDING ORDER
To
All Circle Officers,
Subject: The removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land under the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954), the General Administration Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi 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 3 to the State Government within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that patta is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government within one hundred and twenty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the General Administration Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954), the General Administration Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954) [S2E-NR3]. Vires verified.
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