Government Order No. 1293/2024/FACSD of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal dated 3rd May, 2024 on the occupation of land [N16-6S1]
As at 7 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 1293/2024/FACSD
GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL
Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal
Kolkata, dated the 3rd May, 2024
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The occupation of land by occupants under the West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Village Accountant, the Government of West Bengal, after careful examination, hereby orders that every occupant carrying on the occupation of land shall furnish Form 12 to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and eighty days.
2. The matter has been examined. Every occupant carrying on the occupation of land shall make an application in Form 12 to the Settlement Officer within one hundred and eighty 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 occupation of land is undertaken, and the Settlement Officer shall dispose of it within one hundred and eighty days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Food and Civil Supplies Department, Government of West Bengal.
(Secretary to Government)
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