The Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Rules, 1974

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    "slug": "the-andhra-pradesh-land-reforms-ceiling-on-agricultural-holdings-rules-1974-1974",
    "title": "The Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Rules, 1974",
    "short_title": "The Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Rules, 1974",
    "act_number": "Published vide G.O.Ms.No. 1141, Revenue (G), 7th D",
    "act_year": 1974,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Andhra Pradesh",
    "law_status": "unknown",
    "enactment_date": null,
    "description": "The Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Rules, 1974",
    "preamble": "",
    "section_label": "Section",
    "sections": [
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement:",
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        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions:",
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            "content": "(a) ' Act ' means the Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973 (Act 1 of 1973) :\n(b) ' declarant ' means every person who is required to furnish a declaration under Section 8 or Section 18 of the Act:\n(c) ' form ' means a form appended to these Rules;\n(d) ' Table ' means a Table appended to these Rules:\n(e) ' Tahsildar ' means a Tahsildar holding charge of taluk or a Deputy Tahsildar holding independent charge of a taluk or a sub-taluk and includes a Special Deputy Tahsildar appointed by the District Collector for purposes of these Rules.",
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        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Procedure for furnishing of declarations:",
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            "content": "Explanation:",
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        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Publication and verification of declarations:",
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            "content": "(a) a copy of the declaration or information shall be kept in the office of the Tribunal for public inspection on any working day in the presence of an officer authorised in this behalf by the Tribunal; and\n(b) the fact of the receipt of such declaration or information and its availability in the office of the Tribunal for public inspection shall be announced by beat of tom tom in all the villages in which the holding or any part thereof is situated.\n(a) the correctness of the statements made in the declaration;\n(b) the taram or bhaganna which each land in the declaration bears or is deemed to bear;\n(c) the correct classification and extent of standard holding of each land;\n(d) the relative proportion of the extent of the land of each class to the extent of a standard holding of the appropriate class under which the land falls;\n(e) the land revenue payable on each land; and\n(f) such other particulars and information as would be useful to the Tribunal for arriving at a correct determination of the ceiling area and the extent of the land, if any, held in excess of the ceiling area.",
            "footnote": "",
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Computation of holdings:",
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            "content": "(i) each land shall be placed in the appropriate class in accordance with its classification as shown in the First Schedule to the Act;\n(ii) the extent of the standard holding shall be determined in respect of each class of land in accordance with Section 5, increasing it whenever it is required under the provisos to sub-section (1);\nExplanation:\n(iii) the relative proportion of the extent of land of each class to the extent of a standard holding of that class shall be worked out by dividing the extent of the land in that class by the extent of the standard holding for the same class with reference to the conversion factors in the relevant Tables; and the aggregate of all such proportions, which shall be worked out up to four decimal places shall be the extent of the holding of the person in terms of the standard holding:\nIllustration I:\nIllustration II:\nIllustration III:",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Enquiry and determination of ceiling area:",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Surrender of land:",
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            "content": "(b) Where the Tribunal itself selects the land to be surrendered, not being the whole of land situated in a survey number or a sub-division or any land which lies in an un-surveyed area-the Tribunal shall obtain a provisional sub-divisional or survey sketch of such land from the Tahsildar of the Taluk in whose jurisdiction the land is situate.\n(c) Where, the Tribunal passes the final order accepting such surrender it shall authenticate the provisional sub-division or survey record in respect of the land so surrendered and accepted and forward the same together with the order under Section 10 to the Tahsildar concerned for further action to finalise the sub-division or survey under the Andhra Pradesh Survey and Boundaries Act, 1923.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Procedure for taking possession of the land surrendered:",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 7
        },
        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Reversion of land surrendered by usufructuary mortgage etc.:",
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            "content": "(b) Where any land is surrendered or is deemed to have been surrendered under the Act by any limited owner, the possession of such land shall, as soon as may be after a seasonal crop on the land is harvested, revert to the person having a vested interest in the remainder.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Disposal of lands vested in the Government:",
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            "content": "(i) displaced tenants having no land;\n(ii) landless poor persons; and\n(iii) other poor agriculturists:\n(a) The allottee or transferee shall pay to the Government the sum specified in sub-section (2) of Section 14 in fifteen equal annual instalments from the date of allotment or transfer, each annual instalment being payable before the 1st day of March of every year.\n(b) Where the land transferred contains any fruit-bearing trees or permanent structures, the transferee shall also be liable to pay the value of such trees or structures, as calculated as per Rule 11, and it shall be recovered in fifteen equal annual instalments along with the sum payable for the land under Clause (a).\n(c) No instalment of the sum payable shall be recovered in a Fasli year in which the land revenue on the land is remitted or suspended and such instalment shall stand postponed by one Fasli year and the instalment so postponed shall be recovered together with the instalment of the succeeding year.\n(d) The allottee or transferee, shall, in addition to the instalment payable under this rule, be liable to pay the land revenue and other rates and taxes, if any, payable on the land.\n(e) Where the land is allotted for use as house site, the allottee shall utilise the same for construction of a house thereon within a period of two years from the date of allotment or such further period as the Tahsildar may permit.\n(f) Where the land is transferred for purposes of agriculture or for purposes ancillary thereto, the land shall be cultivated personally by the transferee or any of the members of his family or by hired labour under the supervision and control of himself or any member of his family.\n(g) All lands allotted or transferred shall be heritable, but shall not be transferable, except by way of mortgage in favour of the Government, a Bank or a Co-operative Society, including a Land Mortgage Bank.\nExplanation I:\nExplanation II:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "10A",
            "title": "10A. Re-transfer of land vested in Government in certain cases:-",
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            "content": "(b) In lieu of land so resumed and re-transferred, the District Collector shall direct the Revenue Divisional Officer to take steps to allot or transfer to the allottee or transferee any other land vesting in the Government.\n(b) In lieu of the land so resumed and re-transferred, the Revenue Divisional Officer shall take steps to allot or transfer to the allottee or transferee any other land vesting in the Government.]",
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        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. Fixation of value for fruit-bearing trees and structures etc.:",
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            "content": "",
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            "sort_order": 11
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Manner of payment:",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 12
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Form of declaration to be filed by a transferor at the time of registration:",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Procedure at the sittings of Tribunal and Appellate Tribunal:",
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            "content": "(a) the Chairman of the Tribunal shall preside at all the meetings of the Tribunal;\n(b) the Chairman of the Tribunal shall fix the date, time and place of hearing of each case;\n(c) the quorum for every meeting of the Tribunal consisting of two or three numbers shall be two including the Chairman except as otherwise provided in these rules;\n(d) all decisions of the Tribunal shall be by a majority opinion of the members present, and where the opinion is equally divided, the decision of the Chairman shall be the decision of the Tribunal;\n(e) if any member of the Tribunal other than the Chairman, is interested in any proceeding before the Tribunal, such member shall withdraw from such proceedings and if there is any doubt about the alleged interest of any member in any proceeding, the decision of the Chairman in this regard shall be the decision of the Tribunal;\n(f) where a meeting is adjourned for want of quorum and there is no quorum at the adjourned meeting also, the Chairman shall himself dispose of the business at the adjourned meeting and the decision of the Chairman in such case shall be deemed to be the decision of the Tribunal.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "14A",
            "title": "14A. Where no Tribunal is constituted:",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
        },
        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Appeal:",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Nature of proceedings before the Tribunal:",
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            "content": "(a) to make orders incidental or ancillary to the decisions of such officer or authority;\n(b) to correct any clerical or arithmetical mistakes in judgments or errors arising therein from any accidental slip or omission, either of its own motion or on the application of the parties.\n(Substituted by G.O.Ms.No.403 dated 6-4-1976).\n(a) to summon witnesses and call for the production of any documents, including any public record;\n(B) to examine the parties and witnesses on oath and affirmation and reduce into writing the statement made by the persons so examined to receive on affidavits and to issue commissions for examination of witnesses;\n(c) to enter upon and inspect any land, but not a dwelling house, and do any other act which in his or its opinion may be necessary for carrying out the provisions of the Act or these Rules.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 17
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Revision to High Court:",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 18
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Sanction of Prosecutions:",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 19
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "19. Fixation of taram or bhaganna for a land for which no taram or bhaganna exists:",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
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        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "20. Procedure for fixing land revenue in certain cases:",
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            "content": "Form I\nForm I\nDeclaration under Section 8/18 of the Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973\nDeclaration under Section 8/18 of the Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973\n[See Rule 30)]\nSl. No.\nName in full\nRelationship\nDate of birth\nAge\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n7\n8\n9\n10\n(b) Also furnish the details of the dissolution of the marriage or adoption separately. The details of the land so held should be shown in Enclosure I, II or III separately against the name of the member of the family unit concerned.\nSignature of the declarant.\nEnclosure - I\nEnclosure - I\nDetails of all lands held as an owner by the declarant, and where the declaration is in respect of a family unit by all members of the family unit on the specified date.\nDistrict/Taluk/Village\nS.No. Sub-division\nDouble crop wet or single crop wet or dry\nIf wet, source of irrigation\nWhether lanka, padugai, coconut garden, guava\n\t\t\t\tgarden, grape garden\nExtent\nIf in the possession of any other person limited\n\t\t\t\towner, usufructuary mortgagee, tenant or otherwise full name and\n\t\t\t\taddress of such person\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n7\n--------------------\nTotal:\nSignature of the Declarant\nEnclosure - II\nEnclosure - II\nDetails of all lands owned by others but held by the declarant and whether the declaration is by a family unit, by all the members of the family unit as limited owner, usufructuary mortgagee, tenant or in any other capacity on the specified date.\nDistrict/Taluk/Village\nSl. No. Sub-division\nDouble crop wet or single crop wet or dry\nIf wet, source of irrigation\nWhether lanka, padugai, coconut garden, guava\n\t\t\t\tgarden, grape garden\nExtent\nFull name and address of the owners\nIn What capacity held\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n7\n8\nSignature of the Declarant\nEnclosure - III\nEnclosure - III\nDetails of all lands held as owner by the declarant, and where the declaration is on behalf of family unit, by all members of the family unit on 24th January, 1971 but transferred whether by way of sale, gift, usufructuary mortgage, exchange settlement, surrender or in any other manner whatsoever or in respect of which a trust has been created on or after that date\nDistrict/Taluk/Village\nSl. No. Sub-division\nDouble crop wet or single crop wet or dry\nIf wet, source of irrigation\nWhether lanka, padugai, coconut garden, guava\n\t\t\t\tgarden, grape garden\nExtent\nDate of trnsfer creation of trust, ful name and address, of the transferee and details of registration of document of transfer etc., and detailed reasons for such transfer etc.\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n7\n--------------------\nTotal:\nSignature of the Declarant\nEnclosure - IV\nEnclosure - IV\nDistrict/Taluk/Village\nS.No. Sub-division\nWhether double crop wet or single crop wet or dry\n\t\t\t\tbefore conversion\nExtent\nNature and date of conversion\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n---------------------------------------\nTotal:\nEnclosure - V\nEnclosure - V\nDetails of all lands included in Enclosure I, II or III and on which there are encumbrances\nDistrict/Taluk/Village\nS.No. Sub-division\nDouble crop wet or single crop wet or dry\nExtent\nNature of the encumbrance and details of\n\t\t\t\tregistered document, if any\nFull Name and address of the person interested\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n---------------------------------------\nTotal:\nSignature of the Declarant\nEnclosure - VI\nEnclosure - VI\nDetails of all lands held as an owner by the declarant, and where the declaration is by a family unit by all the members of the family unit in any other part of India outside the State as on the specified date.\nState/Dist./Taluk Village\nS. No. Sub-Division\nDouble Crop wet or single crop wet or dry\nExtent\nWhether any declaration filed under any law\n\t\t\t\trelating to the ceiling on agricultural holdings in that State\n\t\t\t\tand if so, the date of such declaration.\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n-------------------------\nTotal:\nSignature of the Declarant.\nForm II\nForm II\n[See Rule 3(2)]\nReceipt\nReceipt\nSignature of the Officer receiving the declaration in the Office of the Tribunal.\nForm III\nForm III\n[See Rule 3(4)]\nNotice\nNotice\n(By order of the Tribunal)\nSignature of the Officer authorised by the Tribunal.\nForm IV\nForm IV\n[See Rule 4(2)]\nPublic Notice\nPublic Notice\n(By Order of the Tribunal)\nSignature of the Officer authorised by the Tribunal.\nNote:\nSchedule\nSchedule\nName of declarant or the person in respect of whose\n\t\t\t\tholding information has been obtained\nCase No. Date of receipt\nTotal number of members of the family unit\nTaluk/village\nS.No./Sub-divn.\nWet or dry\nExtent\nIn what capacity held.\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\nForm V\nForm V\n[See Rule 6(1)]\n(By Order of the Tribunal)\nSignature of the Officer authorised by the Tribunal.\nNote:\nForm VI\nForm VI\n[See Rule 7(1)]\n(By Order of the Tribunal)\nSignature of the Officer authorised by the Tribunal.\nNote:\nForms in which particulars of lands proposed to be surrendered shall be furnished\nForms in which particulars of lands proposed to be surrendered shall be furnished\nTaluk/Village\nS.No. Sub-Divn.\nDouble Crop wet or single crop wet or dry\nIf wet, source or irrigation\nWhether lanka, padugai, coconut garden, guava\n\t\t\t\tgarden or grape garden\nExtent\nAre there fruit bearing trees or permanent\n\t\t\t\tstructures on the land. If so, the particulars thereof\nRemarks",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Is it converted into non-agricultural land and\n\t\t\t\trendered unfit for purposes of agriculture; 2.Is there any\n\t\t\t\tdispute as to the title to the land; 3. Is there any\n\t\t\t\tencumbrance on the land (by way of mortgage, tenancy or\n\t\t\t\totherwise); 4. Is the land in the possession of a limited\n\t\t\t\towner, or any person by virtue of mortgage by conditional sale or\n\t\t\t\tthrough part performance of a contract for the sale of the land\n\t\t\t\totherwise; 5. Is it inaccessible after severance from the rest\n\t\t\t",
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            "content": "1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n7\n8\nNote:\nForm VII\nForm VII\n[See Rule 7(3)]\nNotice\nNotice\n(By Order of the Tribunal)\nSignature of the Officer authorised by the Tribunal.\nSchedule\nSchedule\nTaluk/Village\nS.No./S.D. No.\nWet or dry\nExtent\nReason for non-acceptance of the surrender\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\nForm VIII\nForm VIII\n[See Rule 7 (4)]\nPublic Notice\nPublic Notice\n(By Order of the Tribunal)\nSignature of the Officer Authorised by the Tribunal.\nSchedule\nSchedule\nName of the declarant of the person in respect of whose\n\t\t\t\tholding information has been obtained.\nCeilling case No.\nTaluk village\nS. No. Sub-division\nWet or Dry\nExtent\nName of the person surrendering tha land.\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\n7\nForm IX\nForm IX\n[See Rule-8(1)]\n(As. amended in G.O.Ms.No. 1812 Revenue (G), dated 27th October,1978)\nSignature of the Revenue Divisional Officer\nSchedule\nSchedule\naluk/Village.\nS.No./Sub-division\nWet or Dry\nExtent\nName of the person bound to surrender the land.\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\nForm X\nForm X\n[See Rule 8(3), (4) and (5)]\nCertificate for taking possession\nCertificate for taking possession\n(In Triplicate)\nSchedule\nSchedule\nTaluk/village.\nS.No./S.D. No.\nWet or Dry\nExtent.\nName of the person from whom possession of the land\n\t\t\t\thas been taken\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\nSignature of the Officer taking possession\nForm XI\nForm XI\n[See Rule 9(4)]\nCertificate of delivery of possession to the owner\nCertificate of delivery of possession to the owner\n(In Triplicate)\nSchedule\nSchedule\nDistrict/Taluk/Village\nSl. No. Sub-division\nDouble crop wet or single crop wet or dry\nIf wet, source of irrigation\nFrom whom possession is taken\nOwner to whom possession has been delivered.\n1\n2\n3\n4\n5\n6\nSignature of the Officer delivering the possession\nSignature of the person to whom possession is delivered\nForm XI-A\nForm XI-A\n[See rule 10-A (2) and (6)]\nCertificate of delivery of possession of the re-transferred land (In Triplicate)\nCertificate of delivery of possession of the re-transferred land (In Triplicate)\nThe Schedule\nThe Schedule\nTaluk/village.\nS.No./S.D. No.\nWet or Dry\nExtent.\nName of the person from whom possession of the land\n\t\t\t\thas been delivered.\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\nSignature of the officer delivering possession.\nSignature of the person to whom possession is delivered.\nForm XII\nForm XII\n[See Rule 12(1)]\nNotice\nNotice\nSignature of the Officer authorised by the Tribunal.\nSchedule\nSchedule\nTaluk/Village.\nS.No./S.D.No.\nWet or Dry\nExtent\nProbable amount payable\nNames of persons known or believe to be interested\n\t\t\t\tin the land.\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\nForm XIII\nForm XIII\n[See Rule 12(2)]\nNotification\nNotification\nSignature of the Officer authorised by the Tribunal\nSchedule\nSchedule\nName of the declarant or person in respect of\n\t\t\t\twhose holding information has been obtained.\nCeiling Case No.\nTaluk/Village\nS.No. S.D. No.\nWet or Dry\nExtent\nName of the owner of the lands\nAmount determined as payable for the lands.\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\nForm XIV\nForm XIV\n(See Rule 13)\nDeclaration\nDeclaration\n(In Duplicate)\nSignature of the Transferor.\nSchedule\nSchedule\nName of the person/member of a family unit (in the\n\t\t\t\tcase of a member of the family unit given the relationship]\nDistrict/taluk/village\nS.No. /S.D. No.\nWet or Dry\nExtent\nRemarks\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\nPart A............ Part B............\n........ ........\nSignature of the Transferor.\nForm XV\nForm XV\n[See Rule 15 (3)]\nSignature of the Officer authorised by the Appellate Tribunal.\nTable I\nTable I\nConversion factors for guntas to cents\nConversion factors for guntas to cents\nGuntas\nCents\nGuntas\nCents\nGuntas\nCents\nGuntas\nCents\n1\n3\n11\n28\n21\n51\n31\n78\n2\n5\n12\n30\n22\n55\n32\n80\n3\n8\n13\n33\n23\n58\n33\n83\n4\n10\n14\n35\n24\n60\n34\n85\n5\n13\n15\n38\n25\n63\n35\n88\n6\n15\n16\n40\n26\n65\n36\n90\n7\n18\n17\n43\n27\n68\n37\n93\n8\n20\n18\n45\n28\n70\n38\n95\n9\n23\n19\n48\n29\n73\n39\n98\n10\n25\n20\n50\n30\n75\n40\n100\nOr\n1 Acr\nTable II\nTable II\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to Standard Holdings of Classes \"A\" to \"F\" of double crop wet lands.\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to Standard Holdings of Classes \"A\" to \"F\" of double crop wet lands.\nA\nB\nC\nD\nE\nF\nAcres\n(10)\n(12)\n(13.50)\n(15)\n(16.50)\n(18)\n.01\n.001\n.0008\n.0007\n.0007\n.0006\n.0006\n.02\n.002\n.0017\n.0015\n.0013\n.0012\n.0011\n.03\n.003\n.0025\n.0022\n0022\n.0018\n.0017\n.04\n.004\n.0033\n.0030\n.0027\n.0024\n.022\n.05\n.005\n.0042\n.0037\n.0033\n.0030\n.0028\n.06\n.006\n.0050\n.0044\n.0040\n.0036\n.0033\n.07\n.007\n.0058\n.0052\n.0047\n.0042\n.0039\n.08\n.008\n.0067\n.0059\n.0053\n.0048\n.0044\n.09\n.009\n.0075\n.0067\n.0060\n.0055\n.0050\n.1\n.01\n.0083\n.0075\n.0067\n.0061\n.0056\n.2\n.02\n.0167\n.0148\n.0133\n.0121\n.0111\n.3\n.03\n.0250\n.0222\n.0200\n.0182\n.0167\n.4\n.04\n.0333\n.0299\n.0267\n.0242\n.0222\n.5\n.05\n.0417\n.0370\n.0333\n.0303\n.0278\n.6\n.06\n.0500\n.0444\n.0400\n.0364\n.0333\n.7\n.07\n.0583\n.0519\n.0467\n.0424\n.0381\n.8\n.08\n.0667\n.0593\n.0533\n.0485\n.0444\n.9\n.09\n.0757\n.0667\n.0600\n.0545\n.0500\n1\n.1\n.0833\n.0741\n.0667\n.0606\n.0556\n2\n.2\n.1667\n.1481\n.1383\n.1212\n.1119\n3\n.3\n.2500\n.2222\n.2000\n.1818\n.11667\n4\n.4\n.3333\n.2963\n.2667\n.2424\n.2222\n5\n.5\n.4167\n.3704\n.3333\n.3030\n.2778\n6\n.6\n.5000\n.4444\n.4000\n.3636\n.3333\n7\n.7\n.5833\n.5185\n.4667\n.4242\n.3889\n8\n.8\n.6667\n.5926\n.5333\n.4848\n.4444\n9\n.9\n.7507\n.6667\n.6000\n.5457\n.5000\n10\n1.0\n.8333\n.7407\n6667\n.6061\n.5556\nTable III\nTable III\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of double-crop wet lands of Classes A to F (See Proviso (1) to sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act i.e., lands covered by part II of Schedule 'C' appended to draft rules of localisation for Godavari delta after taking into account the enhancement of the extent of standard holding of each class by 12-1/2%.\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of double-crop wet lands of Classes A to F (See Proviso (1) to sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act i.e., lands covered by part II of Schedule 'C' appended to draft rules of localisation for Godavari delta after taking into account the enhancement of the extent of standard holding of each class by 12-1/2%.\nAcres\nA\nB\nC\nD\nE\nF\n(11.25)\n(13.50)\n(15.19)\n(16.88)\n(18.56)\n(20.25)\n.01\n.0009\n.0007\n.0007\n.0006\n.0005\n.00005\n.02\n.0018\n.0015\n.0013\n.0012\n.0011\n.0010\n.03\n.0027\n.0022\n.0020\n.0018\n.0016\n.0015\n.04\n.0036\n.0030\n.0026\n.0024\n.0022\n.0020\n.05\n.0044\n.0037\n.0033\n.0030\n.0027\n.0025\n.06\n.0053\n.0044\n.0039\n.0036\n.0032\n.0030\n.07\n..0062\n.0052\n.0046\n.0041\n.0038\n.0035\n.09\n.0080\n.0067\n.0059\n.005.\n.0048\n.0044\n.1\n.0089\n.0074\n.0066\n.0059\n.0054\n.0049\n.2\n.0178\n.0148\n.0132\n.0118\n.0108\n.0099\n.3\n.0267\n.0222\n.0197\n.0178\n.0162\n.0148\n.4\n.0356\n.0296\n.0263\n.0237\n.0216\n.0198\n.5\n.0444\n.0370\n.0329\n.0296\n.0269\n.0247\n.6\n.05..\n.0444\n.0395\n.0355\n.0323\n.0296\n.8\n.0711\n.0593\n.0592\n.0533\n.0485\n.0395\n.9\n.0800\n.0667\n.592\n.0533\n.0485\n.0444\n1.\n.0889\n.0741\n.0658\n.0592\n.0531\n.0494\n2.\n.1778\n.1481\n.1317\n.1185\n.1078\n.0988\n3.\n.2667\n.2222\n.1975\n.1777\n.1616\n.1481\n4.\n3556\n.2963\n.2633\n.2370\n.2155\n.1972\n5.\n.444\n.3704\n.3292\n.2962\n.2694\n.2496\n6.\n.5333\n.4444\n.3950\n.3555\n.3233\n.2963\n7.\n6222\n.5222\n.5185\n.4147\n.3772\n.3457\n8.\n.7111\n.5926\n.5260\n.4739\n.4310\n.3951\n9.\n.8000\n.6677\n.5925\n.5332\n.4849\n.4444\n10.\n8889\n.7407\n.6583\n.5624\n.5388\n.4938\nTable IV\nTable IV\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to Standard Holdings of double crop wet lands of Classes A to F and irrigated solely by Private Tube Wells [See proviso (ii) to sub-section (1) of Sec. 5 of the Act' after taking into account the enhancement of the extent of standard holding by 25% so however that the said extent shall in no case exceed 7.28 hectares i.e. 81 acres.\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to Standard Holdings of double crop wet lands of Classes A to F and irrigated solely by Private Tube Wells [See proviso (ii) to sub-section (1) of Sec. 5 of the Act' after taking into account the enhancement of the extent of standard holding by 25% so however that the said extent shall in no case exceed 7.28 hectares i.e. 81 acres.\nA\nB\nC\n(D, E & F)\nAcres\n(12.50)\n(15.00)\n(16.88)\n(18.00)\n.01\n.0008\n.0007\n.0006\n.0006\n.02\n.0016\n.0013\n.0012\n.0011\n.03\n.0024\n.0020\n.0018\n.0017\n.04\n.0032\n.0027\n.0024\n.0022\n.05\n.0040\n.0033\n.0030\n.0028\n.06\n.0048\n.0040\n.0036\n.0033\n.07\n.0056\n.0047\n.0041\n.0039\n.08\n.0064\n.0053\n.0047\n.0044\n.09\n.0072\n.0060\n.0053\n.0050\n.1\n.0080\n.0067\n.0059\n.0056\n.2\n.0160\n.0133\n.0188\n.0111\n.3\n.0240\n.0200\n.0178\n.0167\n.4\n.0320\n.0267\n.0237\n.0222\n.5\n.0400\n.0333\n.0290\n.0277\n.6\n.0480\n.0400\n.0355\n.0333\n.7\n.0560\n.0467\n.0415\n.0389\n.8\n.0640\n.0533\n.0474\n.0444\n.9\n.0720\n.0600\n.0533\n.0500\n1.\n.0800\n.0667\n.0592\n.0556\n2.\n.1600\n.1333\n.1185\n.1111\n3.\n2400\n.2000\n.1777\n.1667\n4.\n3200\n.2667\n.2370\n.2222\n5.\n.4000\n.3332\n.2962\n.2778\n6.\n.4800\n.4000\n.3555\n.3333\n7.\n.5600\n.4667\n.4147\n.3889\n8.\n.6400\n.6000\n.5332\n.5000\n9.\n.7200\n.6000\n.5332\n.5000\n10.\n.8000\n.6667\n.5924\n.5556\nTable V\nTable V\nConversion Factors for Extents in acres and cents to standers holdings of single crop wet of Clases A to F\nConversion Factors for Extents in acres and cents to standers holdings of single crop wet of Clases A to F\nAcres.\nA\nB\nC\nD\nE\nF\n(15)\n(18)\n(20)\n(22.5)\n(25)\n(27)\n.01\n.0007\n.0006\n.0005\n.0004\n.0004\n.0004\n.02\n.0013\n.0011\n.0010\n.0009\n.0008\n.0007\n.03\n.0020\n.0017\n.0015\n.0013\n.0012\n.0011\n.04\n.0027\n.0022\n.0020\n.0018\n.0016\n.0015\n.05\n.0033\n.0028\n.0025\n.0022\n.0020\n.9019\n.06\n.0040\n.0033\n.0030\n.0027\n.0024\n.0022\n.07\n.0047\n.0039\n.0035\n.0031\n.0088\n.0026\n.08\n.0053\n.0044\n.0040\n.0036\n.0032\n.0030\n.09\n.0060\n.0050\n.0045\n.0040\n.0036\n.0033\n.10\n.0067\n.0056\n.0050\n.0044\n.0040\n.0037\n.20\n.0133\n.0111\n.0100\n.0089\n.0080\n.0074\n.40\n.0267\n.0222\n.0200\n.0168\n.0160\n.0148\n.50\n.0333\n..278\n.0250\n.0222\n.0200\n.0185\n.60\n.0400\n.0333\n.0300\n.0267\n.0240\n.0222\n.70\n.0467\n.0389\n.0350\n.0311\n.028\n.0259\n.80\n.0533\n.0444\n.0400\n.0356\n.0320\n.0296\n.90\n.0300\n.0500\n.0450\n.0400\n.0360\n.0333\n1.\n.0667\n.0556\n.0500\n.0442\n.0400\n.0370\n2.\n.1333\n.1111\n.1000\n.0889\n.0800\n.0741\n3.\n.2000\n.1667\n.1000\n.0889\n.0800\n.0741\n4.\n.2667\n.2222\n.2000\n.1778\n.1600\n.1481\n5.\n3333\n.2778\n.2500\n.2222\n.2000\n.1852\n6.\n.4000\n.3333\n.3000\n.2667\n.2400\n.2222\n7.\n.4667\n.3889\n.3500\n.3111\n.2800\n.2593\n8.\n.5333\n.4444\n.4000\n.3556\n.3200\n.2963\n9.\n.6000\n.5000\n.4500\n.4000\n.3600\n.3333\n10.\n6667\n.5556\n.5000\n.4444\n.4000.\n3704\nTable VI\nTable VI\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of single crop wet lands of Classes A to F irrigated by Class - V Government sources-'See proviso (iii) to sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act] after taking into account the enhancement of extent of standard holding by 16-1/2%.\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of single crop wet lands of Classes A to F irrigated by Class - V Government sources-'See proviso (iii) to sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act] after taking into account the enhancement of extent of standard holding by 16-1/2%.\nAcres\nA\nB\nC\nD\nE\nF\n(17.44)\n(20.93)\n(23.25)\n(26.16)\n(29.06)\n(31.39)\n.01\n.0003\n.0005\n.0004\n.0004\n.0003\n.0003\n.02\n.0011\n.0010\n.0009\n.0008\n.0007\n.0006\n.03\n.0017\n.0017\n.0013\n.0011\n.0010\n.0010\n.04\n.0023\n.0019\n.0017\n.0015\n.0014\n.0013\n.05\n.0023\n.0024\n.0022\n.0019\n.0017\n.0016\n.06\n.0034\n.0029\n.0023\n.0023\n.0021\n.0019\n.07\n.0040\n.0033\n.0027\n.0027\n.0024\n.0022\n.08\n.0046\n.0038\n.0034\n.0031\n.0028\n.0025\n.09\n.0052\n.0043\n.0039\n.0034\n.0031\n.0029\n.140\n.0057\n.0048\n.0043\n.0038\n.0034\n.0032\n.20\n.0115\n.0096\n.0086\n.0076\n.006\n.0064\n.30\n.0172\n.0143\n.0129\n.0115\n.0103\n.0096\n.40\n.0229\n.0191\n.0172\n.0153\n.0138\n.0127\n.50\n.0287\n.0239\n.0215\n.0191\n.0172\n.0156\n.60\n.0344\n.0287\n.258\n.229\n.0222\n.0191\n.70\n.0401\n.0334\n.0304\n.0268\n.024\n.003\n.80\n.0459\n.0382\n.0344\n.0306\n.0275\n.0255\n.90\n.0516\n.0430\n.0384\n.0344\n.0310\n.0287\n1.\n.0573\n.0478\n.0430\n.0382\n.0344\n.0319\n2.\n.1147\n.0956\n.0860\n.0765\n.0688\n.0637\n3.\n.1720\n.1423\n.1290\n.1147\n.1032\n.0956\n4.\n.2294\n.1911\n.1720\n.1529\n.1376\n.1274\n5.\n.2867\n.2386\n.2151\n.1911\n.1721\n.1523\n6.\n.3440\n.2867\n.2581\n.2294\n.2065\n.1911\n7.\n.4017\n.3344\n.3011\n.2676\n.2409\n.2230\n8.\n.4581\n.3722\n.3441\n.308\n.2753\n.2549\n9.\n.5161\n.4400\n.3871\n.3440\n.3007\n.2867\n10.\n5734\n.4778\n.4301\n.3823\n.3441\n.3186\nTable VII\nTable VII\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of dry lands of Classes G to K.\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of dry lands of Classes G to K.\nAcres\nG\nH\nI\nJ\nK\n(35)\n(40)\n(45)\n(50)\n(54)\n.01\n.0003\n.0003\n.0002\n.0002\n.0002\n.02\n.0006\n.0005\n.0004\n.0004\n.0004\n.03\n.0009\n.0008\n.0007\n.0006\n.0006\n.04\n.0011\n.0010\n.0009\n.0008\n.0007\n.05\n.0014\n.0013\n.0011\n.0010\n.0009\n.06\n.0017\n.0015\n.0013\n.0012\n.0010\n.07\n.0020\n.0018\n.0016\n.0014\n.0013\n.08\n.0023\n.0020\n.0018\n.0016\n.0015\n.09\n.0026\n.0023\n.0020\n.0018\n.0017\n.10\n.0029\n.0025\n.0022\n.0020\n.0019\n.20\n.0057\n.0050\n.0044\n.0040\n.0037\n.30\n.0086\n.0075\n.0067\n.0060\n.0056\n.40\n.0114\n.0110\n.0089\n.0080\n.0074\n.50\n.0143\n.0125\n.0111\n.0100\n.0093\n.60\n.0171\n.0150\n.0133\n.0120\n.0111\n.70\n.0200\n.0175\n.0156\n.0140\n.0130\n.80\n.0229\n.0200\n.0178\n.0160\n.0148\n.90\n.0257\n.0225\n.0200\n.0180\n.0167\n1.\n.0286\n.0250\n.0222\n.0200\n.0185\n2.\n.0571\n.0500\n.0444\n.0400\n.0370\n3.\n.0857\n.0750\n.0667\n.0600\n.0556\n4.\n.1143\n.1000\n.0889\n.0800\n.0741\n5.\n.1429\n.1250\n.1111\n.1000\n.0926\n6.\n.1714\n.1500\n.1333\n.1200\n.1111\n7.\n.2000\n.1750\n.1556\n.1400\n.1296\n8.\n.2286\n.2000\n.1778\n.1600\n.1481\n9.\n.2571\n.2250\n.2000\n.1800\n.1667\n10.\n.2857\n.2500\n.2222\n.2000\n.1852\nTable VIII\nTable VIII\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of dry lands of Classes G to K in Drought Prone Areas [See proviso (iv) to sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act] after taking into account enhancement of the extent of the standard holdings by 12-1/2% or 20% as the case may be.\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of dry lands of Classes G to K in Drought Prone Areas [See proviso (iv) to sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act] after taking into account enhancement of the extent of the standard holdings by 12-1/2% or 20% as the case may be.\nAcres\nG\nH\nI\nJ\nK\n-(39)\n(45)\n(54)\n(60)\n(65)\n.01\n.0003\n.0002\n.0002\n.0002\n.0002\n.02\n.0005\n.0004\n.0003\n.0003\n.0003\n.03\n.0008\n.0007\n.0006\n.0005\n.0005\n.04\n.0010\n.0009\n.0007\n.0007\n.0006\n.05\n.0013\n.0011\n.0009\n.0008\n.0008\n.06\n.0015\n.0013\n.0011\n.0010\n.0009\n.07\n.0018\n.0016\n.0013\n.0012\n.0011\n.08\n.0020\n.0018\n.0015\n.0013\n.0012\n.09\n.0023\n.0020\n.0017\n.0015\n.0014\n.1\n.0025\n.0022\n.0019\n.0017\n.0015\n.2\n.0051\n.0044\n.0037\n.0033\n.0031\n.3\n.0076\n.0076\n.0056\n.0050\n.0046\n.4\n.0102\n.0089\n.0074\n.0067\n.0062\n.5\n.0127\n.0111\n.0093\n.0083\n.0077\n.6\n.0152\n.0133\n.0111\n.0100\n.0093\n.7\n.0178\n.0156\n.0130\n.0117\n.0108\n.8\n.0203\n.0178\n.0141\n.0133\n.0123\n.9\n.0229\n.0200\n.0167\n.0150\n.0139\n1.\n.0254\n.0222\n.0185\n.0167\n.0154\n2.\n.0508\n.0444\n.0370\n.0333\n.0309\n3.\n.0762\n.0667\n.0556\n.0500\n.0463\n4.\n.1016\n.0889\n.0741\n.0667\n.0617\n5.\n.1270\n.1111\n.0926\n.0833\n.0772\n6.\n.1524\n.1333\n.1111\n.1000\n.0926\n7.\n.1778\n.1556\n.1296\n.1167\n.1080\n8.\n.2031\n.1778\n.1481\n.1333\n.1235\n9.\n.2285\n.2000\n.1667\n.1500\n.1389\n10.\n.2539\n.2222\n.1852\n.1667\n.1543\nTable IX\nTable IX\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of lands which are lankas or padugais or on which coconut gardens or grape gardens or guava gardens are raised [see proviso (iv) to sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act]\nConversion factors for extents in acres and cents to standard holdings of lands which are lankas or padugais or on which coconut gardens or grape gardens or guava gardens are raised [see proviso (iv) to sub-section (1) of Section 5 of the Act]\nAcres\nLankas or Padugais or Coconut gardens or Grape\n\t\t\t\tgardens, or Guava Gardens,(27.00)\n.01\n.0004\n.02\n.0007\n.03\n.0011\n.04\n.0015\n.05\n.0019\n.06\n.0022\n.07\n.0026\n.08\n.0030\n.09\n.0033\n.1\n.0037\n.2\n.0074\n.3\n.0111\n.4\n.0148\n.5\n.0185\n.6\n.0222\n.7\n.0259\n.8\n.0296\n.9\n.0333\n1.\n.0370\n2.\n.0741\n3.\n.1111\n4.\n.1481\n5.\n.1852\n6.\n.2222\n7.\n.2593\n8.\n.2963\n9.\n.3333\n10.\n.3704\nNotifications\nNotifications",
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            "title": "1. Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973 (Act 1 of 1973) - Section 20 - Full time Land Reforms Appellate Tribunals one each in the Districts of East Godavari, West Godavari, Warangal, Nalgonda, Karimnagar and Ranga Reddy - Re-designation as Additional District and Sessions Courts of their respective Districts - Proposals.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Column (1)\nColumn (1)\nColumn (2)\nColumn (2)\n1.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Kakinada.\n1.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Kakinada-cum-IV\n\t\t\t\tAdditional District and Sessions Court, East Godavari District at\n\t\t\t\tKakinada.\n2.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Eluru.\n2.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Eluru-cum-II\n\t\t\t\tAdditional District and Sessions Court, West Godavari at Eluru.\n3.\nChairman Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Karimnagar\n3.\nChairman, Land Reform Appellate Tribunal, Karimnagar-cum-III\n\t\t\t\tAdditional District and Sessions Court, Karimnagar.\n4.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Nalgonda.\n4.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Nalgonda-cum-II\n\t\t\t\tAdditional District and Sessions Court, Nalgonda.\n5.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Warangal.\n5.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Warangal-cum-II\n\t\t\t\tAdditional District and Sessions Court, Warangal.\n6.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Ranga Reddy at\n\t\t\t\tSaroornagar.\n6.\nChairman, Land Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Ranga Reddy at\n\t\t\t\tSaroornagar-cum-II Additional District and Sessions Court, Ranga\n\t\t\t\tReddy at Saroornagar",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 23
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "2. Re-Constitution of Six (6) Appellate Tribunals under the Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act, 1973 - (Act No. 1 of 1973) - Section 20",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "The Table\nThe Table\nSI.No.\nName of the Appellate Tribunal\nHead Quarters\nJurisdiction\n1\n2\n3\n4\n1.\nLand Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Kakinada\nKakinada\nEast Godavari District\n2.\nLand Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Eluru\nEluru\nWest Godavari, Krishna & Guntur Districts.\n3.\nLand Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Nalgonda.\nNalgonda\nNalgonda District.\n4.\nLand Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Warangal\nWarangal\nWarangal and Khammam Districts.\n5.\nLand Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Karimnagar\nKarimnagar\nKarimnagar, Nizamabad and Adilabad Districts.\n6.\nLand Reforms Appellate Tribunal, Ranga Reddy\nHyderabad\nRanga Reddy and Medak Districts.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 24
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Land Committee - Constituted under the Chairmanship of Sri Koneru Ranga Rao Hon'ble Minister for M.A.&.U.D. Recommendation No.1.3 - Accepted - Instructions - Issued.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Order:\nOrder:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 25
        },
        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "4. Land Reforms- Sri Koneru Ranga Rao Land Committee - Recommendations - Implementations of Recommendation Nos. 4.2 & 4.3 - A.P.L.R. (COAH) Act, 1973 - Further amended to Sec 14(2) & (5) Vide Act No.3 of 2008 dated: 16-4-2008 - Instructions - Issued.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Order:\nOrder:\nRecommendation No.4.2:\nRecommendation No.4.3:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 26
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. The Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Amendment Act, 2008 - Coming into force - Notification -Issued.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Notification\nNotification",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 27
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "6. Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Act,1973 - Grant of exemption under Section 18(2) of the Act for Prawn/ Pisciculture projects - Guidelines - Proposals for Amended Guidelines - Accepted Orders Issued.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Order:\nOrder:",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 28
        }
    ],
    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "AP181",
        "Act Number": "Published vide G.O.Ms.No. 1141, Revenue (G), 7th December, 1974",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1974",
        "Short Title": "The Andhra Pradesh Land Reforms (Ceiling on Agricultural Holdings) Rules, 1974",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Andhra Pradesh"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}