Standing Order No. 4026/2025 of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Karnataka dated 9th January, 2025 on the holding of immovable property on lease [C1D-T41]

Standing Order No. 4026/2025

GOVERNMENT OF KARNATAKA

Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Karnataka

Bengaluru, dated the 9th January, 2025

STANDING ORDER

To

All Sub-Registrars,

Subject: The holding of immovable property on lease by lessees under the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1962, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Karnataka Land Reforms Act, 1962 (Karnataka Act 10 of 1962), the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of Karnataka 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 immovable property on lease by lessees.

2. The matter has been examined. Every lessee carrying on the holding of immovable property on lease shall make an application in Form 5 to the Collector within fifteen days, accompanied by a fee of five thousand rupees.

3. The Sub-Registrar shall ensure that estate is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Collector 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 Karnataka.

(Secretary to Government)