HARYANA GOVERNMENT
LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
Notification
The 7th December, 2020
No. Leg. 40/2020.— The following Act of the Legislature of the State of Haryana received the assent of the Governor of Haryana on the 26th November, 2020 and is hereby published for general information:–
HARYANA ACT NO. 30 OF 2020
THE PUNJAB VILLAGE COMMON LANDS (REGULATION) HARYANA
AMENDMENT ACT, 2020
AN
ACT
further to amend the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961, in its
application to the State of Haryana.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Haryana in the Seventy-first Year of the Republic of India as follows:–
Short title.
1. This Act may be called the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Haryana Amendment Act, 2020.
2. In section 2 of the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 (hereinafter called the principal Act),–
Amendment of section 2 of Punjab Act 18 of 1961.
(i) in clause (bb), the words and sign "Manimajra Block," shall be omitted;
(ii) in clause (g),-
(a) in sub-clause (4), for the words, signs and figures "clause (mmm) of section 3 of the Punjab Gram Panchayat Act, 1952", the words, signs and figures "clause (liv) of section 2 of the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994" shall be substituted; and
(b) item (i) shall be omitted.
Amendment of section 7 of Punjab Act 18 of 1961.
3. In sub–section (2) of section 7 of the principal Act, for the words "at a rate not less than five thousand rupees and not more than ten thousand rupees per hectare per annum", the words "at the rate of one percent of the Collector rate of the land per acre per annum with the ceiling of total penalty amount equal to ten percent of the current Collector rate of the encroached land" shall be substituted.
BIMLESH TANWAR, Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana, Law and Legislative Department.
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