Standing Order No. 220/2026 of the Home Department, Government of Bihar dated 11th May, 2026 on the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land [C1E-1QS]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 220/2026
GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR
Home Department, Government of Bihar
Patna, dated the 11th May, 2026
STANDING ORDER
To
All Revenue Inspectors,
Subject: The taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 30 of 1950), the Home Department, Government of Bihar 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 taking of a mortgage of agricultural land by mortgagees of agricultural land.
2. The matter has been examined. Every mortgagee of agricultural land carrying on the taking of a mortgage of agricultural land shall make an application in Form 8 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. The Revenue Inspector shall ensure that record of rights is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Sub-Divisional Officer within one hundred and twenty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Home Department, Government of Bihar.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 30 of 1950), the Home Department, Government of Bihar hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 30 of 1950) [S2E-8EH]. Vires verified.
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