Office Memorandum No. 4657/2020/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Bihar dated 3rd July, 2020 on the occupation of land [C19-JWM]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 4657/2020/FD
GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR
Finance Department, Government of Bihar
Patna, dated the 3rd July, 2020
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The occupation of land by occupants under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Finance Department, Government of Bihar on the manner in which the occupation of land by occupants is to be regulated under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950.
2. The matter has been examined. Every occupant carrying on the occupation of land shall make an application in Form 12 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the occupation of land is undertaken, and the Revenue Divisional Officer 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 Finance Department, Government of Bihar.
(Secretary to Government)
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