Section 29, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [S2H-5RA]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 4 July 1973.
29. Power to make rules.—(1) The State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the provisions of this Act. (2) In particular, and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for all or any of the following matters, namely:— (a) the form of the application and the form of the certificate of registration under section 4; (b) the conditions subject to which a licence may be granted under section 6; (c) the records and registers to be maintained and the returns to be furnished under section 7; (d) the form of the appeal and the fee payable therefor under section 26; (e) any other matter which is required to be, or may be, prescribed. (3) Every rule made under this Act shall be laid, as soon as may be after it is made, before the Puducherry Legislative Assembly, while it is in session, for a total period of thirty days which may be comprised in one session or in two or more successive sessions, and if, before the expiry of the session immediately following the session or the successive sessions aforesaid, the Assembly agrees in making any modification in the rule or the Assembly agrees that the rule should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have effect only in such modified form or be of no effect, as the case may be; so, however, that any such modification or annulment shall be without prejudice to the validity of anything previously done under that rule.
Defined terms in this text (2)
notification: Section 2, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [S2H4X4] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "notification" means a notification published in the Official Gazette, and the expression "notified" shall be construed accordingly
notification: 996 more definitions.
prescribed: Section 2, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [S2H4X4] (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 (4)
Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act Rules, 1974 [R10-CWF], 3 September 1974, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the State Government hereby makes the following rules, namely"
Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) (Inspection) (Amendment) Rules, 2020 [R11-MB3], 15 August 2020, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Government of Puducherry hereby makes the following rules further to amend the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Rules, namely:"
Puducherry Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Rules, 2010 [R10-TG5], 1 December 2010, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Government of Puducherry hereby makes the following rules, namely:"
Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) (Forms) Scheme, 2015 [R11-5X4], 10 May 2015, in force. Recital: "In exercise of the powers conferred by section 29 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973), the Government of Puducherry hereby frames the following Scheme, namely:"
Cited by (3)
Section Preamble, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) (Inspection) (Amendment) Rules, 2020, 15 August 2020, Band A. "section 29 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973)".
Section 3, Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 [S2H-4Y2], 4 July 1973, Band A. "section 29".
Section Preamble, Puducherry Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Rules, 2010, 1 December 2010, Band A. "section 29 of the Puducherry Land Reforms (Fixation of Ceiling on Land) Act, 1973 (Puducherry Act 9 of 1973)".
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Duties published under this section (0)
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