Government Order No. 3992/2014/RD of the Revenue Department, Government of Punjab dated 7th February, 2014 on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling [N16-SES]
As at 6 September 2026. In force. No commencement recorded.
No. 3992/2014/RD
GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB
Revenue Department, Government of Punjab
Chandigarh, dated the 7th February, 2014
GOVERNMENT ORDER
Subject: The holding of land in excess of the ceiling by holders of land in excess of the ceiling under the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Act, 1953, regarding.
1. In the circumstances reported by the Tahsildar, the Government of Punjab, after careful examination, hereby orders that every holder of land in excess of the ceiling carrying on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling shall furnish Form 7 to the Settlement Officer within ninety days.
2. The matter has been examined. Every holder of land in excess of the ceiling carrying on the holding of land in excess of the ceiling shall make an application in Form 7 to the Settlement Officer within ninety days, accompanied by a fee of one thousand rupees.
3. It is, accordingly, clarified that a separate application shall be made in respect of each place at which the holding of land in excess of the ceiling is undertaken, and the Settlement Officer shall dispose of it within ninety days of its receipt.
4. Difficulties, if any, in the implementation of this government order may be brought to the notice of the Revenue Department, Government of Punjab.
(Secretary to Government)
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