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Standing Order No. 4378/2020 of the Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha dated 5th June, 2020 on the removal of earth from Government land
As at 8 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 4378/2020
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha
Bhubaneswar, dated the 5th June, 2020
STANDING ORDER
To
All Naib Tahsildars,
Subject: The removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land under the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959 (Odisha Act 3 of 1959), the Urban Development 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 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 8 to the Settlement Officer within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees.
3. The Naib Tahsildar shall ensure that khasra is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Settlement Officer within ninety days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959 (Odisha Act 3 of 1959), the Urban Development Department, Government of Odisha hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Odisha Survey and Settlement Act, 1959 (Odisha Act 3 of 1959) [S2F-5DE]. Vires verified.