Standing Order No. 3326/2021 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha dated 18th November, 2021 on the removal of earth from Government land

Standing Order No. 3326/2021

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 18th November, 2021

STANDING ORDER

To

All Surveyors,

Subject: The removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from 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 Industries and Commerce 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 removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land.

2. The matter has been examined. Every person removing earth from Government land carrying on the removal of earth from Government land shall make an application in Form 2 to the Tahsildar within forty-five days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.

3. The Surveyor shall ensure that register of holdings is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Tahsildar within forty-five days.

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

(Secretary to Government)