Standing Order No. 2955/2022 of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of West Bengal dated 20th November, 2022 on the holding of land [C1K-9G1]

As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.

Dates: made 20 November 2022; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: West Bengal [IN-WB]. Made by the Mines and Geology Department, Government of West Bengal.

Synthetic. This instrument, its title, its number and its words are generated by the register, beneath the Act its recital names.

Cite: Standing Order No. 2955/2022 of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of West Bengal dated 20th November, 2022 on the holding of land, Standing Order No. 2955/2022, 20th November, 2022 [C1K-9G1]. Machine: C1K-9G1.

Standing Order No. 2955/2022

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Mines and Geology Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 20th November, 2022

STANDING ORDER

All Patwaris,

Subject: The holding of land by landholders under the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 (West Bengal Act 1 of 1954), the Mines and Geology 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 holding of land by landholders.

2. The matter has been examined. Every landholder carrying on the holding of land shall make an application in Form 14 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.

3. The Patwari shall ensure that register of holdings is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Revenue Divisional Officer within ninety days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Mines and Geology Department, Government of West Bengal.

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 (West Bengal Act 1 of 1954), the Mines and Geology 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 Estates Acquisition Act, 1954 (West Bengal Act 1 of 1954) [S2E-PC2]. Vires verified.

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