Standing Order No. 3815/2012 of the Transport Department, Government of Odisha dated 3rd May, 2012 on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper [C1E-K92]

Standing Order No. 3815/2012

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Transport Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 3rd May, 2012

STANDING ORDER

To

All Surveyors,

Subject: The cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers under the Odisha Land Reforms Act, 1960, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Land Reforms Act, 1960 (Odisha Act 16 of 1960), the Transport 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 cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers.

2. The matter has been examined. Every sharecropper carrying on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper shall make an application in Form 12 to the Land Tribunal within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. The Surveyor shall ensure that register of holdings is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Land Tribunal within thirty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)