Standing Order No. 2308/2013 of the Ports Department, Government of Punjab dated 23rd June, 2013 on the holding of Government land on lease [C1E-P7A]

Standing Order No. 2308/2013

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

Ports Department, Government of Punjab

Chandigarh, dated the 23rd June, 2013

STANDING ORDER

To

All Surveyors,

Subject: The holding of Government land on lease by lessees of Government land under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953 (Punjab Act 10 of 1953), the Ports Department, Government of Punjab 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 Government land on lease by lessees of Government land.

2. The matter has been examined. Every lessee of Government land carrying on the holding of Government land on lease shall make an application in Form 2 to the State Government within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees.

3. The Surveyor shall ensure that parcel of land is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government within thirty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)