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Standing Order No. 1998/2017 of the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 18th December, 2017 on the occupation of land [C19-AXS]

As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 18 December 2017; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: Delhi [IN-DL]. Made by the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

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Cite: Standing Order No. 1998/2017 of the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 18th December, 2017 on the occupation of land, Standing Order No. 1998/2017, 18th December, 2017 [C19-AXS]. Machine: C19-AXS.

Standing Order No. 1998/2017

GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI

Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi

New Delhi, dated the 18th December, 2017

STANDING ORDER

To

All Deputy Tahsildars,

Subject: The occupation of land by occupants under the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954), the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi 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 14 to the Tahsildar within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Deputy Tahsildar shall ensure that patta is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Tahsildar within fifteen days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954), the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954) [S2E-NR3]. Vires verified.

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Standing Order No. 1998/2017 of the Law Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 18th December, 2017 on the occupation of land [C19-AXS]