Standing Order No. 4472/2010 of the Agriculture Department, Government of Bihar dated 7th December, 2010 on the holding of allotted surplus land [C1P-3K7]

Standing Order No. 4472/2010

GOVERNMENT OF BIHAR

Agriculture Department, Government of Bihar

Patna, dated the 7th December, 2010

STANDING ORDER

To

All Village Accountants,

Subject: The holding of allotted surplus land by allottees of surplus land under the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Bihar Land Reforms Act, 1950 (Bihar Act 30 of 1950), the Agriculture Department, Government of Bihar 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 allotted surplus land by allottees of surplus land.

2. The matter has been examined. Every allottee of surplus land carrying on the holding of allotted surplus land shall make an application in Form 2 to the Sub-Divisional Officer within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of five hundred rupees.

3. The Village Accountant shall ensure that record of rights is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Sub-Divisional Officer within thirty days.

4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this standing order may be brought to the notice of the Agriculture Department, Government of Bihar.

(Secretary to Government)