Office Memorandum No. 2296/2026/PD of the Ports Department, Government of Bihar dated 10th June, 2026 on the holding of allotted surplus land [C18-B3C]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 2296/2026/PD
GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR
Ports Department, Government of Bihar
Patna, dated the 10th June, 2026
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The holding of allotted surplus land by allottees of surplus land under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Ports Department, Government of Bihar on the manner in which the holding of allotted surplus land by allottees of surplus land is to be regulated under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950.
2. The matter has been examined. Every allottee of surplus land carrying on the holding of allotted surplus land shall make an application in Form 3 to the Settlement Officer within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the holding of allotted surplus land is undertaken, and the Settlement Officer shall dispose of it within forty-five days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Ports Department, Government of Bihar.
(Secretary to Government)
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