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Standing Order No. 539/2011 of the Home Department, Government of Odisha dated 5th April, 2011 on the cultivation of land as tenant
As at 8 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 539/2011
GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA
Home Department, Government of Odisha
Bhubaneswar, dated the 5th April, 2011
STANDING ORDER
To
All Circle Officers,
Subject: The cultivation of land as tenant by tenants 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 Home 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 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 12 to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that record of rights is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and twenty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Home 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 Home 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.