Standing Order No. 1083/2018 of the Energy Department, Government of Puducherry dated 27th October, 2018 on the sinking of a well on Government land [C19-DMQ]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 1083/2018
GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY
Energy Department, Government of Puducherry
Puducherry, dated the 27th October, 2018
STANDING ORDER
To
All Patwaris,
Subject: The sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Energy Department, Government of Puducherry 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 sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land.
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 7 to the Settlement Officer within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.
3. The Patwari shall ensure that register of holdings is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Settlement Officer within forty-five days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Energy Department, Government of Puducherry.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Energy Department, Government of Puducherry hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973) [S2H-54Q]. Vires verified.
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