Standing Order No. 2242/2016 of the Revenue Department, Government of West Bengal dated 7th June, 2016 on fishing in a village tank [C1P-J8T]

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

Dates: made 7 June 2016; in force not recorded; ceased none recorded. Gazette: none recorded. Band B.

Jurisdiction: West Bengal [IN-WB]. Made by the Revenue 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. 2242/2016 of the Revenue Department, Government of West Bengal dated 7th June, 2016 on fishing in a village tank, Standing Order No. 2242/2016, 7th June, 2016 [C1P-J8T]. Machine: C1P-J8T.

Standing Order No. 2242/2016

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL

Revenue Department, Government of West Bengal

Kolkata, dated the 7th June, 2016

STANDING ORDER

All Panchayat Development Officers,

Subject: Fishing in a village tank by lessees of a village fishery under the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973, regarding.

In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973), the Revenue 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 fishing in a village tank by lessees of a village fishery.

2. The matter has been examined. Every lessee of a village fishery carrying on fishing in a village tank shall make an application in Form 8 to the District Collector within fourteen days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.

3. The Panchayat Development Officer shall ensure that tax receipt is dealt with as directed above, and shall report compliance to the District Collector within fourteen days.

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

(Secretary to Government)

Made under

Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973), the Revenue 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 Panchayat Act, 1973 (West Bengal Act 41 of 1973) [S2H-3WT]. Vires verified.

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