Section 4, Kerala Land Assignment Act, 1960 [S2F-FBF]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 June 1960 by No. 1949/1960 [N12-SH7].
4. Registration of holders of land.—(1) Every holder of land shall, within thirty days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the holding of land after such commencement, within thirty days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Collector in Form 7, accompanied by a fee of one hundred rupees. (2) The Collector shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No holder of land shall carry on the holding of land unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (2)
holding: Section 2, Kerala Land Assignment Act, 1960 [S2FF9B] (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.
prescribed: Section 2, Kerala Land Assignment Act, 1960 [S2FF9B] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (1)
Circular of the Revenue Department, Government of Kerala dated 17th October, 1962 on section 4 of the Kerala Land Assignment Act, 1960 [C10-KXG], 17 October 1962, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the Kerala Land Assignment Act, 1960 (Kerala Act 30 of 1960)".
Cited by (3)
Section 10, Kerala Land Assignment Act, 1960 [S2F-FHY], 11 February 1960, Band A. "section 4".
Section 15, Kerala Land Assignment Act, 1960 [S2F-FPG], 11 February 1960, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Kerala Land Assignment Act Rules, 1962 [S2G-0FX], 2 May 1962, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-EAN. Every holder of land: Apply for registration to the Collector in Form 7, fee one hundred rupees; thirty days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form 7. Published by Revenue Department, Government of Kerala (synthetic record).