Standing Order No. 1608/2013 of the Finance Department, Government of Gujarat dated 19th November, 2013 on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling [C1A-XXQ]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 1608/2013
GOVERNMENT OF GUJARAT
Finance Department, Government of Gujarat
Gandhinagar, dated the 19th November, 2013
STANDING ORDER
To
All Patwaris,
Subject: The holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling under the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961), the Finance Department, Government of Gujarat 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 holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling.
2. The matter has been examined. Every holder of land in excess of the ceiling carrying on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling shall make an application in Form 14 to the State Government within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Patwari shall ensure that record of rights is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government within one hundred and eighty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of Gujarat.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961), the Finance Department, Government of Gujarat hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1961 (Gujarat Act 27 of 1961) [S2F-TSG]. Vires verified.
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