Government Order No. 4907/2021/IACD of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of West Bengal dated 27th August, 2021 on the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use [N16-28P]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 4907/2021/IACD
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Industries and Commerce Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 27th August, 2021
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use by person converting agricultural lands under the West Bengal Estates Acquisition Act, 1954, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Naib Tahsildar, the Government of West Bengal, after careful examination, hereby orders that every person converting agricultural land carrying on the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use shall furnish Form 5 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within seven days.
2. The matter has been examined. Every person converting agricultural land carrying on the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use shall make an application in Form 5 to the Revenue Divisional Officer within seven days, accompanied by a fee of two hundred rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the conversion of agricultural land to non-agricultural use is undertaken, and the Revenue Divisional Officer shall dispose of it within seven days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Industries and Commerce Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
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