Standing Order No. 4757/2015 of the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab dated 3rd October, 2015 on the sinking of a well on Government land [C1C-Y93]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 4757/2015
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
General Administration Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 3rd October, 2015
STANDING ORDER
To
All Tahsildars,
Subject: The sinking of a well on Government land by owners of a well on Government land under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (Punjab Act 10 of 1953), the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab 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 2 to the Land Tribunal within seven days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Tahsildar shall ensure that holding is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Land Tribunal within seven days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (Punjab Act 10 of 1953), the General Administration Department, Government of Punjab hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (Punjab Act 10 of 1953) [S2E-J3C]. Vires verified.
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