Standing Order No. 816/2019 of the Revenue Department, Government of Karnataka dated 2nd December, 2019 on the finding of treasure [C17-K82]

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

Dates: made 2 December 2019; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Karnataka [IN-KA]. Made by the Revenue Department, Government of Karnataka.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Standing Order No. 816/2019 of the Revenue Department, Government of Karnataka dated 2nd December, 2019 on the finding of treasure, Standing Order No. 816/2019, 2nd December, 2019 [C17-K82]. Machine: C17-K82.

Standing Order No. 816/2019

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

Revenue Department, Government of Karnataka

Bengaluru, dated the 2nd December, 2019

STANDING ORDER

All Revenue Inspectors,

Subject: The finding of treasure by finders of treasure under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1962, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1962 (Karnataka Act 10 of 1962), the Revenue Department, Government of Karnataka 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 finding of treasure by finders of treasure.

2. The matter has been examined. Every finder of treasure carrying on the finding of treasure shall make an application in Form 4 to the District Registrar within three hundred and sixty-five days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

3. The Revenue Inspector shall ensure that interest in land is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Registrar within three hundred and sixty-five days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Karnataka.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1962 (Karnataka Act 10 of 1962), the Revenue Department, Government of Karnataka hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1962 (Karnataka Act 10 of 1962) [S2F-YKM]. Vires verified.

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