THE U.P. IMPOSITION OF CEILING ON LAND HOLDINGS RULES, 1961 — The UTTAR PRADESH IMPOSITION OF CEILING ON LAND HOLDINGS ACT, 1960

THE U.P. IMPOSITION OF CEILING ON LAND HOLDINGS RULES, 1961 PUBLISHED VIDE NOTIFICATION. NO. 3124-1-A-624-1960 PUBLISHED IN THE U.P. GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, DATED 29.6.1961. UP150 CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY [SECTION 44]. - (A) THESE RULES MAY BE CALLED THE UTTAR PRADESH IMPOSITION OF CEILING ON LAND HOLDINGS RULES, 1961. (B) THEY SHALL COME INTO FORCE AT ONCE. IN THESE RULES UNLESS THERE IS ANYTHING REPUGNANT IN THE SUBJECT OR CONTEXT - (I) "ACT" MEANS THE UTTAR PRADESH IMPOSITION OF CEILING ON LAND HOLDINGS ACT, 1960 (U.P. ACT NO. 1 OF 1961); (II) "SECTION" MEANS A SECTION of the Act; [(iii) "Form" means a form appended to these rules.] [3. In areas where due to consolidation operations or record operations or for any other reason no Khasras were prepared during the years mentioned in Section 4-A, the Prescribed Authority while examining other records may also examine available Khasras for the three latest years preceding the year in which the Khasra was not prepared.] [3A. [Section 3(20)]. - Any land included in a holding which was not used for growing crops during the year 176 Fasli to 1380 Fasli (both inclusive) due to the presence of salinity, stone, grit, or kankar shall be treated to be an usar land.] CHAPTER II Imposition Of Ceiling, Exemption And Acquisition Of Surplus Land [4. [Section 6]. - (1) The following land held for purposes ancillary to the development of tea, coffee or rubber plantations shall, to the extent specified below, be exempt under clause (d) of Section 6 - (i) land, not exceeding twenty per cent of the total area under such plantation required for expansion of the plantation during the next ten years, as may be considered reasonably necessary for the said purposes by the Prescribed Authority; (ii) land to the extent of five per cent of the total