Office Memorandum No. 4157/2008/ED of the Excise Department, Government of Puducherry dated 20th November, 2008 on the holding of land assessed to revenue [C18-KNA]

No. 4157/2008/ED

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

Excise Department, Government of Puducherry

Puducherry, dated the 20th November, 2008

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The holding of land assessed to revenue by holders of land 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 Excise Department, Government of Puducherry on the manner in which the holding of land assessed to revenue by holders of land 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 carrying on the holding of land assessed to revenue shall make an application in Form 5 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of one 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 assessed to revenue is undertaken, and the Revenue Divisional Officer shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the Excise Department, Government of Puducherry.

(Secretary to Government)