The Rajasthan Land Revenue (Amendment And Validaiton) Act, 2025

(1) This Act may be called the Rajasthan Land Revenue (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2025. (2) It shall come into force at once.

After the existing section 100 and before the existing section 101 of the Rajasthan Land Revenue Act, 1956 (Act No. 15 of 1956), hereinafter referred to as the principal Act, the following new section shall be inserted, namely:- "100-A. Vesting of land in Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited and its disposal.- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or the rules made thereunder, any land placed at the disposal of the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) by the State Government in any manner till the commencement of the Rajasthan Land Revenue (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2025 (Act No. ...... of 2025) and henceforth shall be deemed to be vested in it with effect from the date of the possession of the land was or is taken over by the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) for disposal of such land in the manner prescribed by the State Government and for development and management of industrial areas. (2) Notwithstanding any judgment, decision, decree, or order of any Court, any provision of this Act or the rules made thereunder, and notwithstanding any omissions or defects or form of procedure or want of competent sanction or approval, it is hereby declared that all transfer of land, sub-divisions, or mergers of plots or land, regularization, specifications and change of land use or all other acts done by the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO), so far in relation to land in industrial areas under its control and management, shall be treated as having been done under the authority of the State Government and shall be deemed to be valid for all purposes. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law, for the time being in force, the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO) shall exercise all the powers in relation to industrial areas belonging to it, in respect of the development of industrial areas, preparation and amendment of layout plans, sub-division and merger of plots of land, disposal of land, specifications and change of land use, granting of permissions, approvals, and other actions necessary for carrying out its functions in such industrial areas in the manner prescribed by the State Government: Provided that nothing contained in sub-section (1) and (2) shall apply to any land allotted for industrial purposes on or before 18.09.1979 and lease of which has been cancelled by the State Government or the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO), as the case may be, on or before the date of coming into force of the Rajasthan Land Revenue (Amendment and Validation) Act, 2025 (Act No........ of 2025); (4) Subject to the rules framed by the State Government, the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO), may, from time to time, make regulations for all or any matters provided under this section and generally for all other matters in its opinion considered necessary for the exercise of its powers and the discharge of its functions and duties. Such regulations shall take effect on its publication in the Official Gazette.".

In sub-section (2) of section 261 of the principal Act, after the existing clause (xvii) and before the existing clause (xviii), the following new clause shall be inserted, namely:- "(xvii-a) prescribing the manner of giving effect to the provisions of section 100-A about the land placed and vested in the Rajasthan State Industrial Development and Investment Corporation Limited (RIICO),".