Standing Order No. 3230/2012 of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu dated 21st November, 2012 on the removal of earth from Government land [C1E-MEG]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3230/2012
GOVERNMENT OF TAMIL NADU
Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu
Chennai, dated the 21st November, 2012
STANDING ORDER
To
All Village Accountants,
Subject: The removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land under the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 25 of 1955), the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu 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 removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person removing earth from Government land carrying on the removal of earth from Government land shall make an application in Form 7 to the State Government within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Village Accountant shall ensure that register of holdings is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government within one hundred and eighty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 25 of 1955), the Revenue Department, Government of Tamil Nadu hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Tamil Nadu Cultivating Tenants Protection Act, 1955 (Tamil Nadu Act 25 of 1955) [S2E-SAQ]. Vires verified.
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