Standing Order No. 1890/2022 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan dated 21st March, 2022 on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling [C1D-HSQ]

Standing Order No. 1890/2022

GOVERNMENT OF RAJASTHAN

Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan

Jaipur, dated the 21st March, 2022

STANDING ORDER

To

All Village Accountants,

Subject: The holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling under the Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956 (Rajasthan Act 15 of 1956), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Rajasthan 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 1 to the Settlement Officer within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Village Accountant shall ensure that demand notice is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Settlement Officer within fifteen 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 Rajasthan.

(Secretary to Government)