section 5
Procedure for allotment.
The Punjab (Welfare and Settlement of Landless, Marginal and Small Occupant Farmers) Allotment of State Government Land Act, 2020General202025 sections
Statutory text
- (1) On receipt of an application for allotment of land, the Allotment Commissioner shall call for the report and recommendations of the Tehsildar.
- (2) The Allotment Commissioner in respect of land for which an application for allotment has been received shall serve a notice to the Secretary to Government of the department in which the land vests and in the manner as may be prescribed, for raising specific objections, if any, within sixty days of the date of notice.
- (3) The Allotment Commissioner on receipt of the report under sub-section (1) and objections, if any, of the department under sub-section (2) and after conducting such inquiry as he deems fit, and hearing the applicant and the District head of the concerned Government Department in which the land vests, shall by order in writing by recording reasons determine whether the land is to be allotted and thereafter either allot the land by determining the amount payable in the manner prescribed or decline the allotment: Provided that an occupant shall be ineligible for allotment of land, if, he is an allottee or vendee of land, the allotment or transfer of which has been cancelled on the ground of fraud or misrepresentation of facts or otherwise.
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