Office Memorandum No. 3612/2006/SWD of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry dated 14th April, 2006 on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling [C18-DKH]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3612/2006/SWD
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
Social Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry
Puducherry, dated the 14th April, 2006
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Social Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry on the manner in which the holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling is to be regulated under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973.
2. The matter has been examined. Every holder of land in excess of the ceiling carrying on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling shall make an application in Form 5 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the holding of land in excess of the ceiling is undertaken, and the Revenue Divisional Officer shall dispose of it within one hundred and twenty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Social Welfare Department, Government of Puducherry.
(Secretary to Government)
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