Office Memorandum No. 4077/2021/FD of the Finance Department, Government of Puducherry dated 8th August, 2021 on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper [C19-P5K]

No. 4077/2021/FD

GOVERNMENT OF PUDUCHERRY

Finance Department, Government of Puducherry

Puducherry, dated the 8th August, 2021

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the Finance Department, Government of Puducherry on the manner in which the cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers is to be regulated under the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973.

2. The matter has been examined. Every sharecropper carrying on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper shall make an application in Form 8 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the cultivation of land as a sharecropper is undertaken, and the Sub-Divisional Officer 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 Finance Department, Government of Puducherry.

(Secretary to Government)