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GOVERNMENT OF KARNATKA

No.RD 10 LGP 2024

Karnataka Government Secretariat,

M.S.Building, Bengaluru,

Dated: 25.06.2024.

NOTIFICATION

The draft of the following rules further to amend the Karnataka Scheduled

Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer of Certain Lands) Rules, 1979,

was published in Notification No. RD 10 LGP 2024, Dated 12.03.2024 published

in Part IV-A of the Karnataka Gazette dated: 12.03.2024 inviting objections or

suggestions from all the persons likely to be affected there by within fifteen days from

the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.

Where the said Gazette was made available to the public on 12.03.2024.

And whereas objections and suggestions have been received by the State

Government within the period specified above and the said objections have been

considered.

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 10 of the

Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer of Certain

Lands) Act, 1978, the Government of Karnataka hereby makes the following rules to

amend the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer

of Certain Lands) Rules, 1979, namely:-

RULES

1. Title and commencement: -(1) These rules may be called the Karnataka

Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer of Certain

Lands) (Amendment) Rules, 2024.

(2) They shall come in to force from the date of their final publication in

the official Gazette.

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2. Insertion of new rule 6:-In the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled

Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer of Certain Lands) Rules, 1979, after rule 5, the

following shall be inserted, namely:-

“6.Permission for transfer or acquisition of granted land:-(1)Any grantee

or his legal heirs, who seeks to obtain prior permission under the provisions of

sub-section(2) of section 4 shall apply in Form III.

2. The application filed in the specified form shall be submitted by the grantee or

his legal heirs, to the Tahsildar of the concerned taluk where the land is situated,

in person.

3. The Tahsildar after making such inquiries as he/she thinks fit, shall conduct

the complete verification of the documents submitted, and record his

findings in a report that shall be submitted to the Assistant Commissioner.

4. The Assistant Commissioner shall, on receipt of the report under sub-rule

(3),and upon consideration of the report, recommend to the Deputy

Commissioner whether permission for the transfer of land should be granted.

Provided that the Assistant Commissioner shall have the power to

conduct an inquiry in order to ascertain the presence of coercion,

misrepresentation, fraud or incorrect valuation of the land and if he/she

is satisfied that any of these is established, shall recommend the denial

of permission for the transfer of land.

5. The Deputy Commissioner shall, on receipt of the report under sub-rule (4) and

after verification of documents and reports, submit application along with

his/her recommendations on the permission for the transfer of land to the

Revenue Commissioner.

6. The Revenue Commissioner shall, on receipt of the report under sub-rule(5),

process the application and submit application along with his/her

recommendations on the permission for the transfer of land to the Additional

Chief

Secretary

/

Principal

Secretary

/

Secretary

(Revenue)

for

permission/decision of the Government for the transfer of land.

7. The Additional Chief Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary, (Revenue),on

the receipt of the application under sub-rule(6), and upon consideration of the

report submitted by the Tahasildar and recommendations submitted by the

Assistant

Commissioner,

Deputy

Commissioner

and

the

Revenue

Commissioner,

after

obtaining

permission/approval/decision

of

the

Government, shall convey the permission/ approval/decision on behalf of the

State Government to the Revenue Commissioner for the transfer of land.

8. Upon the receipt of the approval for the transfer of land Revenue Commissioner

shall issue an order granting the necessary permission for the transfer of land.

9. Where the Revenue Commissioner has granted the necessary permission under

sub-rule (8), the Assistant Commissioner shall remove the PTCL flag from the

said land to facilitate the transfer of the land.

10. Any person aggrieved by the order of the Revenue Commissioner granting or denying

permission of transfer of land may file a representation to the Additional Chief

Secretary/Principal Secretary/Secretary, (Revenue), seeking a review of such order

within a period of thirty days of such order being issued.

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3.Insertion of new Form III:-In the said rules, after Form II the following

shall be inserted, namely:-

Form – III (See rule 6(1))

1 Name of the Applicant

2 Name of the Grantee(As per Land Grant order)

3 Address of the Applicant

4 Aadhar No.of the Applicant

5

PAN of the Applicant

6

Source of income of Applicant

7

Grant Land details

District/Taluk/Village

Sy.No/extent

8

Original grant records- File /Ref No.

9

Grant Register -Ref No./Sl. No.

10 Saguvali Chit No. & Date

11 Grant conditions mentioned in Saguvali chit

12 Under which act and rules the grant was made

13 Whether prohibition period is completed? Yes or No

14 Akarband details (attach akarband)

15 Is the land Phodi/Durasti done ? if yes (attach the relevant

order and sketch)

16

Whether the resumption and restoration of granted land as

per PTCL act section -5 is done?

(Yes or No)

If yes,attach the order copy

1.Order No. and date

2.Which section of the act is violated

3.When will the prohibition period complete.

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Whether the records are existing in the name of Grantee or

his successor? [Recent RTC/Will/partition deed/settlement

deed to be provided]

18 Whether the grantee/his successors are in the possession of

the land (as per Saguvali chit/ issue register)

19 Applicant’s caste (attach the certificate)

20 Encumbrance certificate from the date of grant till date

21 Reason for transfer:

22 Name and relationship of the successor of the Grantee

(family tree should be provided)

23 Buyer’s name and details (attach Sale agreement)

24 Grantee/successor purchase agreement details

25 Notarised Stamp paper signed by all adult family members

of the grantee/successor

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UNDERTAKING

I hereby declare that the above information is true to the best of my knowledge. All my family

members have agreed to the sale as per the attached affidavit. I have been explained by the

competent authority in detail about the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes

(Prohibition of Transfer of Certain Lands) Act, 1978, the present market value of the land and the

procedure for sale in ........ language which I understand.

Applicant signature

Mobile No.

Witness I

Name:

Address:

Mobile No.

Witness II

Name:

Address:

Mobile No.

The applicant has submitted the application in person to me. I have explained to the

applicant about the Karnataka Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (Prohibition of Transfer of

Certain Lands) Act, 1978, procedure for sale and the present market value of the land to the

applicant in ............... Language.

Tahsildar

……….. Taluk

Date:

Place:

By Order and in the name of the

Governor of Karnataka

(C. BALARAM)

Under Secretary to Government,

Revenue Department (Land Grants-1).

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