Standing Order No. 3127/2025 of the Finance Department, Government of West Bengal dated 20th July, 2025 on the cultivation of land as tenant [C1F-SNT]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 3127/2025
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Finance Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 20th July, 2025
STANDING ORDER
To
All Surveyors,
Subject: The cultivation of land as tenant by tenants 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 Finance 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 cultivation of land as tenant by tenants.
2. The matter has been examined. Every tenant carrying on the cultivation of land as tenant shall make an application in Form 1 to the Land Tribunal within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of twenty rupees.
3. The Surveyor shall ensure that survey number 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 Finance 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 Finance 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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