Office Memorandum No. 1479/2015/GAD of the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab dated 18th March, 2015 on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper [C1B-19D]

No. 1479/2015/GAD

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

General Administration Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 18th March, 2015

OFFICE MEMORANDUM

Subject: The cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.

1. The undersigned is directed to say that references have been received in the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab on the manner in which the cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers is to be regulated under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953.

2. The matter has been examined. Every sharecropper carrying on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper shall make an application in Form 2 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty 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 General Administration Department, Government of Punjab.

(Secretary to Government)