INDIA CODE
Type a request or start a voice turn

The register holds dated texts. A date set here selects the text it holds for that day, on the pages that hold one.

Section 9, Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 [S1G-BVC]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 23 November 1960.

In Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 [A10-H1V]. This text from 23 November 1960. No other text held.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 9, Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 [S1G-BVC]. Machine: S1G-BVC.

9. Power to issue directions.—(1) The Collector may, by order in writing, direct any holder of land to take such measures in relation to the holding of land as may be specified in the order, and such person shall comply with the direction within the period specified therein. (2) An order under sub-section (1) shall state the reasons on which it is made and shall be served on the person to whom it is addressed in such manner as may be prescribed.

Defined terms in this text (1)

holding: Section 2, Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 [S1GBMJ] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "holding" means a portion of land held by a landholder under one lease, engagement or grant

holding: 42 more definitions.

Made under this section, or naming it (2)

Notification S.O. 4092(E) of the Department of Land Resources dated 19th July, 2014 under section 9 [N13-TER], 19 July 2014, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 (24 of 1960), the Central Government hereby appoints, with effect from the date of publication of this notification, the officers specified in the Table below to exercise the powers of the State Government within the jurisdiction set out against each"

Notification S.O. 2852(E) of the Department of Land Resources dated 6th October, 2014 under section 9 [N13-TTN], 6 October 2014, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 9 of the Delhi Land Holdings (Ceiling) Act, 1960 (24 of 1960), the Central Government hereby directs that the powers exercisable by it under section 9 shall, subject to its control, also be exercisable by the Tahsildar"

Cited by (0)

none

Not held (0)

none

Duties published under this section (0)

none