Office Memorandum No. 3904/2018/LD of the Law Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh dated 27th August, 2018 on the possession of land [C17-F57]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3904/2018/LD
GOVERNMENT OF HIMACHAL PRADESH
Law Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh
Shimla, dated the 27th August, 2018
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The possession of land by persons in possession of land under the Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms Act, 1974, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Law Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh on the manner in which the possession of land by persons in possession of land is to be regulated under the Himachal Pradesh Tenancy and Land Reforms Act, 1974.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person in possession of land carrying on the possession of land shall make an application in Form 5 to the Settlement Officer within seven days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the possession 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 Law Department, Government of Himachal Pradesh.
(Secretary to Government)
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