Standing Order No. 2537/2026 of the Revenue Department, Government of Gujarat dated 26th March, 2026 on the cultivation of land as tenant [C18-9J3]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2537/2026
GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT
Revenue Department, Government of Gujarat
Gandhinagar, dated the 26th March, 2026
STANDING ORDER
To
All Patwaris,
Subject: The cultivation of land as tenant by tenants under the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961), the Revenue Department, Government of Gujarat 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 cultivation of land as tenant by tenants.
2. The matter has been examined. Every tenant carrying on the cultivation of land as tenant shall make an application in Form 14 to the Settlement Officer within seven days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Patwari shall ensure that patta is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Settlement Officer within seven days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Gujarat.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961), the Revenue Department, Government of Gujarat hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961) [S2F-TSG]. Vires verified.
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