Standing Order No. 1720/2015 of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal dated 5th September, 2015 on the grazing of cattle on Government waste land [C1E-V5Z]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 1720/2015
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 5th September, 2015
STANDING ORDER
To
All Surveyors,
Subject: The grazing of cattle on Government waste land by graziers on Government waste land under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955), the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal 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 grazing of cattle on Government waste land by graziers on Government waste land.
2. The matter has been examined. Every grazier on Government waste land carrying on the grazing of cattle on Government waste land shall make an application in Form 3 to the State Government within seven days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. The Surveyor shall ensure that survey number is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government within seven days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955), the Commercial Taxes Department, Government of West Bengal hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 (West Bengal Act 10 of 1955) [S2E-VXM]. Vires verified.
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