Standing Order No. 4399/2024 of the Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal dated 10th October, 2024 on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper [C1K-GDN]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 4399/2024
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Tourism Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 10th October, 2024
STANDING ORDER
To
All Patwaris,
Subject: The cultivation of land as a sharecropper by sharecroppers 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 Tourism 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 a sharecropper by sharecroppers.
2. The matter has been examined. Every sharecropper carrying on the cultivation of land as a sharecropper shall make an application in Form 5 to the Board of Revenue within one hundred and eighty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.
3. The Patwari shall ensure that holding is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Board of Revenue within one hundred and eighty days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Tourism 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 Tourism 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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