Section 5, West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 [S2E-VSW]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 11 July 1955.

In West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 [A11-Y8R]. This text from 11 July 1955. 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 5, West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 [S2E-VSW]. Machine: S2E-VSW.

5. Prohibition of the possession of land without licence.—No person shall undertake the possession of land except under and in accordance with the conditions of a licence granted under section 6: Provided that nothing in this section shall apply to the possession of land undertaken by or on behalf of the Central Government or a State Government.

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Section 22, West Bengal Land Reforms Act, 1955 [S2E-WA3], 11 July 1955, Band A. "section 5".

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