Standing Order No. 2531/2012 of the Information Technology Department, Government of Odisha dated 7th July, 2012 on the removal of earth from Government land [C1P-7E8]

Standing Order No. 2531/2012

GOVERNMENT OF ODISHA

Information Technology Department, Government of Odisha

Bhubaneswar, dated the 7th July, 2012

STANDING ORDER

To

All Circle Officers,

Subject: The removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land 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 Information Technology 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 removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land.

2. The matter has been examined. Every person removing earth from Government land carrying on the removal of earth from Government land shall make an application in Form 5 to the Collector within thirty days, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees.

3. The Circle Officer shall ensure that land revenue receipt is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the Collector within thirty days.

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

(Secretary to Government)