Office Memorandum No. 498/2023/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Odisha dated 3rd January, 2023 on the occupation of land [C17-WN4]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 498/2023/FD
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
Finance Department, Government of Odisha
Bhubaneswar, dated the 3rd January, 2023
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The occupation of land by occupants under the Odisha Land Reforms Act, 1960, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Finance Department, Government of Odisha on the manner in which the occupation of land by occupants is to be regulated under the Odisha Land Reforms Act, 1960.
2. The matter has been examined. Every occupant carrying on the occupation of land shall make an application in Form 3 to the State Government within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the occupation of land is undertaken, and the State Government shall dispose of it within one hundred and eighty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Odisha.
(Secretary to Government)
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