Standing Order No. 916/2009 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha dated 25th May, 2009 on the occupation of land [C18-MQJ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 916/2009
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha
Bhubaneswar, dated the 25th May, 2009
STANDING ORDER
To
All Tahsildars,
Subject: The occupation of land by occupants under the Odisha Land Reforms Act, 1960, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Land Reforms Act, 1960 (Odisha Act 16 of 1960), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha 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 occupation of land by occupants.
2. The matter has been examined. Every occupant carrying on the occupation of land shall make an application in Form 8 to the Board of Revenue within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that parcel of land is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Board of Revenue within ninety days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Land Reforms Act, 1960 (Odisha Act 16 of 1960), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Odisha Land Reforms Act, 1960 (Odisha Act 16 of 1960) [S2F-JMF]. Vires verified.
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