Office Memorandum No. 4416/2021/GAD of the General Administration Department, Government of West Bengal dated 27th July, 2021 on the possession of land [C19-P0S]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 4416/2021/GAD
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
General Administration Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 27th July, 2021
OFFICE MEMORANDUM
Subject: The possession of land by persons in possession of land under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.
1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the General Administration Department, Government of West Bengal on the manner in which the possession of land by persons in possession of land is to be regulated under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person in possession of land carrying on the possession of land shall make an application in Form 8 to the Land Tribunal within thirty 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 possession of land is undertaken, and the Land Tribunal shall dispose of it within thirty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this office memorandum may be brought to the notice of the General Administration Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
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