Office Memorandum No. 979/2013/LD of the Labour Department, Government of Punjab dated 13th February, 2013 on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper [C18-XQK]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 979/2013/LD
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Labour Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 13th February, 2013
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Labour Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers is to be regulated under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953.
2. The matter has been examined. Every sharecropper carrying on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper shall make an application in Form 8 to the Board of Revenue within one hundred and twenty 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 cultivation of land as a sharecropper is undertaken, and the Board of Revenue 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 Labour Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
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