GUJARAT LAND REVENUE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016
Preamble - GUJARAT LAND REVENUE
(AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016
THE GUJARAT LAND
REVENUE (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016
[Act No. 03 of 2016]
[21st March, 2016]
PREAMBLE
An Act further to
amend the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879.
It
is hereby enacted in the Sixty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as
follows:-
Section 1 - Short title and commencement
(1) This Act may be called the Gujarat Land Revenue
(Amendment) Act, 2016.
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State
Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint.
Section 2 - Amendment of section 48 of Bom. V of 1879
In
the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879 (Bom. V of 1879) (hereinafter referred to
as "the principal Act"), in section 48,-
(1) in sub-section (1), for clause (e), the following
clause shall be substituted, namely:-
"(e)? ?for any other purpose or for other different
non-agricultural purposes.";
(2) in sub-section (2), for the words "any other
purpose, or is used for any other purpose", the words "any other
purpose or purposes, or is used for any other purpose or different
purposes" shall be substituted;
(3) in sub-section (3), after the words "any other
purpose", the words "or different purposes" shall be inserted.
Section 3 - Amendment of section 65 of Bom. V of 1879
In
the principal Act, in section 65,-
(i) in sub-section (1), in the paragraph one, after the
words "any other purpose", the words "or for other different
purposes" shall be inserted;
(ii) in the marginal note of paragraph one, after the
words "any other purpose", the words "or for other different
non-agricultural purposes" shall be added.
Section 4 - Amendment of section 65A of Bom. V of 1879
In
the principal Act.in section 65A,-
(i) after the words "any other non-agricultural
purpose", the words "or for other different non-agricultural
purposes" shall be inserted;
(ii) in the marginal note, after the words "another
non-agricultural purpose", the words "or for other different
non-agricultural purposes" shall be added.
Section 5 - Amendment of section 65B of Bom. V of 1879
In
the principal Act, in section 65B, in sub-section (1), in clause (b), in
sub-clause (I), in paragraph (b), in the second proviso to item (vi), for the
words "State Government may exempt, by notification in the Official
Gazette", the words "Collector may exempt" shall be substituted.
Section 6 - Amendment of section 67A of Bom. V of 1879
In
the principal Act, in section 67A,-
(1) in sub-section (1),-
(i) in clause (a), after the words "for any other
purpose", the words "or for other different purposes" shall be
inserted;
(ii) in clause (b), after the words "for any other
purpose", the words "or for other different purposes" shall be
inserted;
(2) in sub-section (2),-
(i) after the words "non-agricultural
purpose", wherever they occur, the words "or other different
non-agricultural purposes" shall be inserted;
(ii) in clause (b), for the words, brackets and figures
"in column (3) or (4)", the words, brackets and figures "in
column (3) or (4) or (5)" shall be substituted;
(3) in sub-section (2A),-
(i) after the words "non-agricultural
purpose" wherever they occur, the words "or other different
non-agricultural purposes" shall be inserted;
(ii) for the words "column of the Table
below", the words, brackets and figures "column (3) or (5) of the
Table below" shall be substituted;
(4) in sub-section (3), for the existing Table, the
following shall be substituted, namely:-
"TABLE
Sr. No. |
Area in
which land is situated |
Rate of
conversion tax per square meter of land |
||
when land
is to be used for temporary non-agricultural purpose or for residential
purpose or for charitable purpose. |
when land
is to be used for industrial purpose or for any other purpose. |
when land
is to be used for other different non-agricultural purposes. |
||
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
1. |
Villages,
Municipal boroughs, notified areas and cities having population not exceeding
one lakh as per the last census. |
Rs. 2.00 |
Rs. 6.00 |
Rs. 8.00 |
2. |
Municipal
boroughs, notified areas and cities with a population exceeding one lakh as
per the last census. |
Rs. 10.00 |
Rs. 30.00 |
Rs.
40.00". |