Standing Order No. 2675/2007 of the Labour Department, Government of Odisha dated 3rd September, 2007 on the sinking of a well on Government land

Standing Order No. 2675/2007

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Labour Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 3rd September, 2007

STANDING ORDER

To

All Patwaris,

Subject: The sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959 (Odisha Act 3 of 1959), the Labour Department, Government of Odisha 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 3 to the Land Tribunal within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.

3. The Patwari shall ensure that holding is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Land Tribunal within thirty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Labour Department, Government of Odisha.

(Secretary to Government)