Standing Order No. 2761/2025 of the Finance Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi dated 6th March, 2025 on the possession of land [C1N-EJC]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
Standing Order No. 2761/2025
GOVERNMENT OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL TERRITORY OF DELHI
Finance Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi
New Delhi, dated the 6th March, 2025
STANDING ORDER
To
All Surveyors,
Subject: The possession of land by persons in possession of land under the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954, regarding.
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954), the Finance Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi 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 possession of land by persons in possession of land.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person in possession of land carrying on the possession of land shall make an application in Form 14 to the State Government within seven days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.
3. The Surveyor shall ensure that holding is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the State Government within seven days.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Finance Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi.
(Secretary to Government)
Made under
Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954), the Finance Department, Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi hereby issues the following Standing Order for the guidance of all officers subordinate to it:". Names section 9 of the Delhi Land Reforms Act, 1954 (Delhi Act 8 of 1954) [S2E-NR3]. Vires verified.
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