19.              Court fees -- An appeal or an application for review or revision as the case may be, shall be made on ……

(a)    one rupee court fee stamped paper, when made to the Collector;

(b)    two-rupees court fee stamped paper, when made to the Commissioner, and

(c)    four-rupees court fee stamped paper, when made to the Financial Commissioner.

20.              Court fee on miscellaneous applications and process fees – Save as provided in rule 19, an application made under the provisions of the Act, shall bear one-rupee court fee stamped. Process fee shall be chargeable as prescribed by or under the Court Fees Act, 1870 (Act VII of 1870)

 

21.              Procedure to be followed generally --  In all proceedings under the Act and these rules, the Collector or any other officer shall, in respect of matters for which provision has not been made in the Act or these rules, observe, the procedure prescribed for the revenue officers under the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887, and the rules thereunder.

 

22.              Manner of service of notice or order – Save as otherwise provided in these rules, notices or orders under the Act, shall be served in the manner provided in section 90 of the Punjab Tenancy Act, 1887 (Act XVI of 1887).

 

23.              Repeal – The Punjab Security of Land Tenures Rules, 1953, the Punjab Security of Land Tenures Rules, 1956, and Pepsu Tenancy and Agricultural Land Rues, 1958 in so for as they are inconsistent with the provisions of these rules, shall stand repealed.

 

FORM `A’

(See Rule 5)

            (To be furnished in duplicate for each district under rule 5 of the Punjab Land Reforms Rules, 1973).

            Name of the land owner/tenant ……………….., son of …………… resident of ………………., Patwar circle ……………… Tehsil ……………..

[(a) Name of minor children with their ages on 24th January, 1971.

 

Sr.No.              Name                           Age

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

(b) Names of adult sons for whom separate permissible area is selected ……..

Sr.No.             Name

1.

2.

3.

4.

5.

PART I (Village-wise)

Name of Village …………….

Total area Owned and      Area (if any) Held as mortgagee with possession or as a share in cooperative society (to be indicated)

Area Held as a tenant

Area cultivated in any other capacity

Particulars of area transferred since 24th Jan. 1971 with names of the transferees and nature of transfer whether sale or gift or otherwise

Particulars of land acquired since 24th Jan. 1971

Names of tenants under the land owners with area held by each and the date from separately which he tenancy commenced

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

 

 

PART II (Village-wise)

     (Details of Khasra Nos. owned or held as a mortgagee with possession and as a tenant).

 

Khasra No.

Area

Kind of land also clearly mentioning if under orchard excluding the area under grapes, bananas and guavas

Whether irrigated, if so, source of irrigation

Whether irrigation  available for one crop or for two crops

Whether selected as a part of permissible area , if so whether reserved for himself or his adult son.

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

Affidavit

            I solemnly affirm that particulars given by me in the above form are true to the best of knowledge and belief and that nothing has been concealed.

            Dated …………. 197

Landowner/Tenant

 

Attestation

            Certified that the above declaration or solemn affirmation was made before me at …………………

            It was read over to the deponent who admitted it as correct.

            Dated ………… 197

                                                                             Magistrate Ist Class/Oath

                                                                                           Commissioner

 

 

Receipt

           

Received from `A’ (in duplicate) from Shri/Shrimati ……………. Resident of ………………

 

            Dated …………. 197

 

                                                                                                

                                                                                    Collector District

 

 

 

FORM `B’

[See Sub-rule (1) of rule 13]

1.                  Name of the landowner

2.                  Address ………

3.                  Fair rent in repsect of land comprised in the surplus area …….

 

Village and tehsil in which land is situated

Khasra and Khewat No

Area     

Class of land

Amount of fair rent.

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note.—(Please mention the first quality land, the land with assured irrigation for one crop, barani land and banjar land in the order).

 

4.                  Amount payable for the surplus area –

(a)    Amount for the first three hectares of land

(b)   Amount for the next three hectares of land

(c)    Amount for the remaining area

 

Signature of the Circle Revenue Officer

 

 

FORM `C’

[See sub-rule (2) of rule 13]

 

To

            …………….

            …………….

 

            A copy of the statement (in form `B’ regarding the amount payable in respect of the surplus area referred to in  sub-section (2) of Section 10 of the Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972, is enclosed for your kind information.

 

2.                  You are requested to appear before the undersigned personally or through authorised agent on ………. At ………. And state the nature of your interest in the land mentioned in form `B’ and particulars of your claim for payment of the amount or a part of  the amount in respect of such interest.

 

Signature of the Collector

or Officer authorised

by the State Government

 

 

FORM `D’

[See rule (1) of rule 15]

            Voucher for payment of amount in Cash Book No. ………….. Voucher No. …………….. Name, percentage and residence of the  claimant.

                        Amount payable in cash Rs. ……….. (in words) ……………….

 

Signature of Collector

Date …………..         

 

Received Voucher No. ……………. Vocucher No………….

Dated …………

Signature of recipient

Dated ………………

 

            Book No. ……………. Of Book No. ………….

            Head of service Chargeable:

            Voucher No. ………… of list of payment.

            Approved for Rs. (in words) ……………...

 

Signature of Collector.

Dated ………….

            Recived this ……….. day of ……….. 197, [..] the sum of Rs. ………… in words being the amount due to me.

            Name, percentage and address ……………. Of the claimant

 

      ………………

Claimant’s signature

Dated ………….

 

 

FORM `E’

[See sub-rule (1) of rule 15]

            Form of requisition to be sent by Collector or Officer authorised by the State Government to Treasury Officer/Sub-Treasury Officer.

                                                            No.

 

Collector or the Officer

Authorised by the State Government

………….. dated, the

 

 

To

            The Treasury Officer/

            Sub-Treasury Officer

            ……………….

 

            Please issue immediately  to the undersigned one Book containing voucher Nos. 1 to 100 for payment of compensation in cash under the Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972.

 

Collector or the Officer

Authorised by the State Government

 

 

FORM `F’

[See sub-rule (1) of rule 15]

            Form of intimation to Treasury Officer/Sub-Treasury Officer.

            Use of Voucher Books.

            Intimation No.                          Dated ………….

            From

                        The Collector or the Officer authorised

                        By the State Government

 

            To

 

                        The Treasury Officer/Sub-Treasury Officer,

                        ………….. District/Tehsil,

 

                        This is to intimate that I have/this ……. Day of ………. Commenced the issue of Book No. ………. Containing voucher Nos.1 to 100. Please acknowledge receipt of this intimation.

 

Collector or the Officer

Authorised by the State Government

………….. dated, the

 

FORM `G’

(See sub-rule (1) of rule 16)

            Statement of encashed compensation cash vouchers issued for the surplus area determined under the Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972

                                                      Treasury …………. District

 

Date of encashment

Book and SN of vouchers

Treasury/ sub treasury voucher No.

Amount paid

Signature of T.O.

Remarks

1

2

3

4

5

6

 

Treasury Officer/Sub-Treasury Officer,

…………… District/Tehsil,

Dated ……….

 

FORM `H’

[See Sub-rule (2) of rule 16]

            Monthly statement of payment of amount in cash for the surplus area determined under the provisions of the Punjab Land Reforms Rules, 1973.

            Tehsil ……………. District …………… Month ………….

Book and Serial No. of voucher

Total amount encashed

Remarks

 

Treasury Officer/Sub-Treasury Officer

………….. District/Tehsil

Dated …………

 

The Collector or Officer authorised

By the State Government

………… District

 

 

 

FORM `I’

[See Sub-rule (2) of rule 16]

            Consolidated monthly statement of payment of amount in cash for the surplus area determined under the provisions of Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972 to be sent to the Financial Commissioner, Revenue.

            Month ……………

 

Name of District

Total amount paid by cash payment

Remarks

1

2

3

 

 

 

 

No. …………..

Dated ………..

Collector of the District

or the Officer, authorised

by the State Government,

…………District,

 

FORM `J’

[See Sub-rule (1) of rule 17]

To

The Assistant Collector of the first grade Tehsil …………

1.      I wish to purchase the land(s) description of which is given below (Table A) under Section 15 of the Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972.

2.      I also attach (here give details of documents attached) in proof of the fact that the land(s) remained in my occupation for ……… years.’

3.      I also own land particulars of which are given in table B overleaf.

4.      I intend to pay the purchase price in lump-sum/in …………. Half/yearly instalments.           

TABLE `A’

 

SN

Name, parentage & address of applicant

Total area to be purchased

Village, tehsil & district where land is situated

Khasra, khatauni and khata nos. of the land

Name parentage & address of the land owner

Nos. of years for which it has been in occupation and since when

Land revenue rates and cesses assessed on land

Remarks

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

 

Signature of the Tenant        

 

 

TABLE `B’

Land Held

SN

Village, tehsil and district where land is situated

As owner

In any other capacity as mortgagee or lessee or tenant

Total of items nos. 3(b) & 3(d)

Remarks

 

 

Khasra, area, khewat and khatauni nos. (b)

Khasra, area, khewat and khatauni nos. (d)

 

 

 

 

(a)

(d)

 

 

1

2

3

4

5

 

 

 

FORM `K’

(See Sub-rule (3) of rule 17)

            Certificate of sale under sub-section (2) of section 15 of the Punjab Land Reforms Act, 1972.

            Case No. ………….

            Dated of Institution …………..

            …………….. Versus ………….

 

            I, ………………, Assistant Collector of the first grade, hereby certify that ……………., son of …………… resident of village …………. , tehsil ………….. district …………. Is the purchaser of land comprising Khasra Nos. ………… measuring …………, situated in village ………, tehsil ………., district ……….. .

 

            The amount determined in respect of this land is Rs. ……….. and paise ………. The sum of Rs. ……….. paise ……….. has been paid by the purchaser. He is required to pay instalments of Rs.[..] ………. Each per harvest, the last instalment being equal to or less than Rs.[..]………….

            Dated …………

 

(Seal)

Signature of Assistant Collector

                                                                                    Ist Grade

 

SCHEDULE `A’

(See Rule 9)

 

SN

Name of Canal

Projected intensity percent

1.               

Bist Doab Canal (Perennial)     

45

2.               

Sidhwan Canal (Non-perennial)

31

3.               

Bhakra Canals (Perennial)

62

4.               

Sirhind Canal (Perennial)

62

5.               

Eastern Canal (Non-perennial)

55

6.               

Sirhind Feeder(Golewala System)(Perennial)

62

7.               

Upper Bari Doab Canal

 

 

(a)        Perennial

90

 

(b)        Non-perennial

45

8.               

Government Tubewell

100

9.               

Shah Naher (Non-perennial)

80

 

            [Note—In respect of private cansl and kuhls and lift irrigation for which there is no project intensity of irrigation, the land irrigated by such means shall be  ascertained from the khasra girdawari of Rabi, 1970 and Kharif, 1970. If the water drawn from such a source had irrigated some land for both Rabi & Kharif, 1970 it shall be treated as the land of the first quality and where such water had irrigated land only for one crop, it shall be treated as land having assured irrigation for only one crop.

            [Note 2—The projected intensity of Navi and Moghali Kuhls in Pathankot tehsil and Gurdaspur District shall be 60 per cent].

 

SCHEDULE `B’

[rule (4) of rule9]

1.                  Where land is irrigated by water drawn from a privately owned tubewell, pumping set or bore, the area having assured irrigation and capable of yielding at least two crops in a year shall be determined as follows:-

(i)                  In the case of a tubewell or pumping set or bore worked with 3 H.P. [or more but less than 5 H.P.] Motors- 3 hectares per tubewell or pumping set or bore

(ii)                In the case of tubewell or pumping set or bore worked with a 5 H.P. [or more but less than 7-1/2 H.P.] 5 hectares per tubewell or pumping set or bore.

(iii)               In the case of tubewell or pumping set or bore worked with not less than 7-1/2 H.P. motor – 6 hectares per tubewell or pumping set or bore.

 

Provided that in the case of Sunam and Barnala tehsils of the Sangrur district, the Bathinda district, the Faridkot district [Hoshiarpur, Garhshankar and Balachaur] tehsils of the Hoshiarpur district, the Patahnkot tehsil of the Gurdaspur district, the Rajpura tehsil of the Patiala district and National Extension Service Blocks, Khuran Sarvar and Abohar in the Ferozepur district and the Ropar district except Chamkaur Sahib National Extension Service Book, the coverage of area shall be reduced by 25 per cent.

 

(2)               In the case of open wells(percolation wells), the area if land under assured irrigation and capable of yielding at least two crops in a year shall be two hectares per such well.

 

            Provided that in the Bathinda and Mansa tehsils of the Bathinda district, such land shall be treated as Barani.

 

(3)               If a well is shared by more than one person, the area irrigated by such a well shall be in proportion ti the share of each person;

 

            Provided that where the land irrigated by one or more of the modes referred to in paras (1), (2) and (3) is less thab the land determined under those paras, the land so irrigated shall be treated as the land under assured irrigation and capable of yielding at least two crops in a year.

 

Note—This Schedule is subject to the provision of rule 9(6).

 

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