Office Memorandum No. 2719/2015/HD of the Housing Department, Government of Punjab dated 15th September, 2015 on the sinking of a well on Government land [C19-58F]

No. 2719/2015/HD

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Housing Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 15th September, 2015

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Housing Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land is to be regulated under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953.

2. The matter has been examined. Every owner of a well on Government land carrying on the sinking of a well on Government land shall make an application in Form 3 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within sixty 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 sinking of a well on Government land is undertaken, and the Revenue Divisional Officer shall dispose of it within sixty days of its receipt.

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

(Secretary to Government)