Loading...
Are you looking for a legal research tool ?
Get Started
Do check other products like LIBIL, a legal due diligence tool to get a litigation check report and Case Management tool to monitor and collaborate on cases.

Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2022

Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2022

Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2022

 

[19 of 2022]

 

[04th November 2022]

AN ACT further to amend the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961.

BE it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Punjab in the Seventy third Year of the Republic of India as follows:-

Section - 1. Short title and commencement.

(1)     This Act may be called the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Amendment Act, 2022.

(2)     It shall come into force on and with effect from the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

Section - 2. Amendment in section 2 of Punjab Act 18 of 1961.


In the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, in section 2, in clause (g), after sub-clause (5), the following shall be inserted, namely:-

"(6) lands reserved for the common purposes of a village under section 18 of the East Punjab Holdings (Consolidation and Prevention of Fragmentation) Act, 1948 (East Punjab Act 50 of 1948), the management and control whereof vests in the Gram Panchayat under section 23-A of the aforesaid Act;

Explanation.- Lands entered in the column of ownership of record of rights as "Jumla Malkan Wa Digar Haqdaran Arazi Hassab Rasad", "Jumla Malkan" or "Mushtarka Malkan" shall be shamilat deh within the meaning of this section;"