Government Order No. 3542/2018/ED of the Environment Department, Government of West Bengal dated 12th August, 2018 on the removal of earth from Government land [N15-X45]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3542/2018/ED
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Environment Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 12th August, 2018
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The removal of earth from Government land by persons removing earth from Government land under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Deputy Tahsildar, the Government of West Bengal, after careful examination, hereby orders that every person removing earth from Government land carrying on the removal of earth from Government land shall furnish Form 5 to the Collector within one hundred and twenty days.
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 one hundred and twenty days, accompanied by a fee of two thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the removal of earth from Government land is undertaken, and the Collector shall dispose of it within one hundred and twenty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Environment Department, Government of West Bengal.
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