The Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue (Conversion of use of land and non-agricultural assessment) Rules, 1969

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    "title": "The Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue (Conversion of use of land and non-agricultural assessment) Rules, 1969",
    "short_title": "The Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue (Conversion of use of land and non-agricultural assessment) Rules, 1969",
    "act_number": "Published vide Notification No. RD/LRC/245/69-71/7",
    "act_year": 1969,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Goa",
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    "description": "The Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue (Conversion of use of land and non-agricultural assessment) Rules, 1969",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Short title and commencement.",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) \"Code\" means the Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue Code, 1968.\n(b) \"section\" means a section of the Code;",
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        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Form of application for permission to convert use of land.",
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            "content": "",
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            "is_definition": false,
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            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Conditions on which permission may be granted.",
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            "content": "(a) the grant of permission shall be subject to the provisions of the Code and Rules made thereunder;\n(b) the land shall not be used for a purpose other than that for which permission is granted;\n(c) the applicant shall commence the non-agricultural use applied for within one year from the date of the order made by the Collector in that behalf, failing which, unless the said period is extended by the Collector from time to time, the permission granted shall be deemed to have lapsed;\n(d) the applicant shall be liable to pay such altered assessment as may be determined with reference to the altered use under section 84 or as the case may be, section 88;\n(e) where permission is granted for the construction of a structure to be used for any non-agricultural purpose such structure shall, if it is within the jurisdiction of a Municipal Council, be constructed in accordance with the plan approved by the Municipal Council, in that behalf, and if it is situated outside such jurisdiction, be constructed in accordance with the plans approved by the concerned Village Panchayat;\n(f) any other reasonable conditions which the Collector may deem fit to impose, regard being had to the sanctioned use of the land;\n[5. Conditions where permission is deemed to have been granted.",
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            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Penalty for failure to intimate commencement of non-agricultural use.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 4
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        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Grant of sanad.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 5
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Penalties for unauthorised non-agricultural use.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 6
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        {
            "number": "9",
            "title": "9. Regularisation of unauthorised use.",
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            "content": "(i) that the holder shall pay non-agricultural assessment on the land with reference to the altered use, since the commencement of that use;\n(ii) that the holder shall pay such fine not exceeding forty times the non-agricultural assessment on the land with reference to the altered use, as the Collector may fix.\n(iii) that the holder shall abide by the conditions specified in rule 4 so far as they are applicable, and such other conditions as the Collector may deem fit to impose.",
            "footnote": "",
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        {
            "number": "10",
            "title": "10. Continuance of offending unauthorised constructions.",
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            "content": "(a) that the holder shall pay a composition fee not less than fifty per cent of the cost incurred on the offending unauthorised construction or forty times the non-agricultural assessment payable on the land with reference to the altered use, whichever is greater;\n(b) that the holder shall agree in writing to demolish the offending unauthorised construction without claiming compensation if after reasonable period thereafter, he is asked to do so by the Collector in the public interest; failing which the Collector shall be so at the holder's risk and costs.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
        },
        {
            "number": "11",
            "title": "11. On regularisation sanad to be granted.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
        },
        {
            "number": "12",
            "title": "12. Non-agricultural Assessment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 10
        },
        {
            "number": "13",
            "title": "13. Maintenance of statistics of sales, etc.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 11
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        {
            "number": "14",
            "title": "14. Full market value how determined.",
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            "content": "(a) in the case of a sale of an open plot not assessed to land revenue, the amount of sale price thereof, shall be the full market value thereof;\n(b) in the case of a sale of an open plot assessed to land revenue, the amount equal to the sale price and sixteen times the assessment shall be the full market value;\n(c) in the case of a sale of a plot with superstructure where such plot is not assessed to land revenue or rent, an amount equal to the difference between the amount of the sale price thereof and amount of the market value of only the superstructure on the date of the sale shall be the full market value;\n(d) in the case of sale of a plot with a superstructure where such plot is assessed to land revenue, an amount equal to the difference between the amount of the sale price thereof and amount of the assessment multiplied by sixteen on the one hand and amount of the market value of the superstructure on the date of the sale on the other shall be the full market value;\n(e) in the case of long term lease or assignment of a long term lease of an open plot for a premium with a reservation of ground rent, an amount equal to the premium and sixteen times the ground rent reserved shall be the full market value;\n(f) in the case of a long term lease or assignment of a long term lease of an open plot without payment of premium, an amount equal to sixteen times the amount of rent reserved shall be the full market value;\n(g) in the case of a long term lease or assignment of a long term lease without payment of premium of a plot with superstructure, where rent is reserved an amount equal to sixteen times the difference between the amount of the annual rent reserved and the amount of the annual letting value of the superstructure on the date of the lease shall be the full market value;\n(h) in the case of transfer of a leasehold plot with superstructure an amount equal to the difference between the amount of the sale price and the amount of the market value of the superstructure on the date of the transfer plus sixteen times the ground rent shall be the full market value;\n(i) in the case of plot with or without superstructure not assessed to land revenue which is acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, the amount of the value of the land (excluding the value of superstructure, if any), declared under the award, shall be the full market value; and\n(j) in the case of a plot with or without superstructure, assessed to land revenue which is acquired under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894, the amount of the value of the land (excluding the value of superstructure, if any), declared under the award plus sixteen times the assessment, shall be full market value.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
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        {
            "number": "15",
            "title": "15. Standard rate of non-agricultural assessment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 13
        },
        {
            "number": "16",
            "title": "16. Revision of standard rate.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 14
        },
        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "17. Fixation of non-agricultural assessment on individual plots.",
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            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 15
        },
        {
            "number": "18",
            "title": "18. Assessment leviable on land within compounds.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 16
        },
        {
            "number": "19",
            "title": "19. Reimposition of agricultural assessment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 17
        },
        {
            "number": "20",
            "title": "20. Exemptions.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 18
        },
        {
            "number": "21",
            "title": "21. Map showing non-agricultural areas.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 19
        },
        {
            "number": "22",
            "title": "22. Delegation of powers.",
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            "content": "Schedule 'I'\n( See rule 3)\nForm of application under sub-section (1) of section 32 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue Code, 1968\nForm of application under sub-section (1) of section 32 of the Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue Code, 1968\n[(a) assessed or held for the purpose of agriculture for the non-agricultural purpose/purposes of ................................\n(b) assessed or held for the non-agricultural purpose of ........................ for the non-agricultural purpose/purposes of ..................\n(c) assessed or held for the non-agricultural purpose of .......................... for the same purpose but in relaxation of condition [...............] imposed at the time of grant of land or permission for such non-agricultural use viz. .................................]",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 20
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. I annex to this application-",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(a) a certified copy of record of rights in respect of the land as it existed at the time of application.\n(b) a sketch or lay-out of the site in question (in triplicate) showing the location of the proposed building or other works for which permission is sought and the nearest roads or means of access.\n(c) written consent of the tenant/superior holder/occupant.",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 21
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. I also furnish the following information-",
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            "content": "(1)\nFull name of the applicant ..........\n(2)\nFull postal address .........\n(3)\nOccupation ................\n(4)\nVillage, taluka and district where the land is situated.\n(5)\nSurvey No. Hissa No., area and assessment/rent of the land\nPurpose\nArea in Sq. metres\n(6)\nArea of the site of (5) above proposed to be used ...\n}\nResidential .... Industrial .... Commercial .... Any\n\t\t\tother non- agricultural purpose.\n(7)\nWhether the applicant is occupant Class I or Class II or a\n\t\t\ttenant or a Government lessee.\n(8)\nPresent use of the land whether any building exists thereon and\n\t\t\tif so, its use.\n(9)\nWhether the land is situated or included ..........\n(a)\nin municipal area;\n(b)\nin City surveyed area;\n(c)\nin or near a cantonment area.\n(d)\nnear a Airport or a Rly. Station or a Railway line or jail or\n\t\t\tprison or local public office or cremation or burial ground. If\n\t\t\tso, it's approximate distance therefrom.\n(10)\nWhether electrical high transmission lines pass over the land\n\t\t\tand if so, what is the distance thereof from the proposed building\n\t\t\tor other works.\n(11)\nIs the land under acquisition, if so, state details.\n(12)\nIs there a road from where the land is easily accessible? State\n\t\t\tthe name of the road, and whether it is Highway, Major district\n\t\t\troad or village road. What is the distance of the proposed\n\t\t\tbuilding or other work from the center of the road?\n(13)\nIf there is no road adjoining the land how is it proposed to\n\t\t\tprovide for access to the site?\n(14)\nWas a similar application made in the past for non-agricultural\n\t\t\tuse of this land and was it rejected ? If yes, why?\nSignature of Applicant.\n(To be filled in by Revenue Officer)\nSignature and designation of the receiver.\nSchedule II\n( See rule 7)",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 22
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Levelling and clearing of the land.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 23
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Assessment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 24
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Use.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 25
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Building time limit.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 26
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Liability for rates.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 27
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Penalty clause.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(b) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clause (a) it shall be lawful for the Collector to direct the removal or alteration of any building or structure erected or used contrary to the provisions of this grant within such time as is specified in that behalf by the Collector, and on such removal or alteration not being carried out within the specified time, he may cause the same to be carried out, and recover the cost of carrying out the same from the applicant as an arrears of land revenue.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 28
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Code provisions applicable.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(Map)\n(Map)\nAppendix I\nAppendix I\nLength and Breadth\nTotal Superficial area\nForming (Part of) Survey No. or Hissa No.\nBoundaries\nRemarks\nNorth to South\nEast to West\nNorth\nSouth\nEast\nWest\n(Signature of\n\t\t\t\tapplicant) (Signatures and designations of witnesses)\n(Signature of Collector) (Signatures and\n\t\t\t\tdesignations of witnesses)",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 29
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. This document is exempt from the stamp duty.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "Schedule III\n( See rule 11)",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 30
        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. Fine.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 31
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Assessment.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 32
        },
        {
            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Use.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 33
        },
        {
            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Building to comply with regulation specified in Appendix.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 34
        },
        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Liability for rates.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 35
        },
        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Undertaking.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 36
        },
        {
            "number": "7",
            "title": "7. Penalty Clause.",
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            "content": "(b) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-clause (a), it shall be lawful for the Collector direct the removal or alteration of any building or structure erected or used contrary to the provisions of this grant within such period as is specified in that behalf by the Collector, and on such removal or alterations not being carried out within the specified period, he may cause the same to be carried out and recover the cost of carrying out the same from the applicant, as an arrear of land revenue.",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 37
        },
        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "8. Code provisions applicable.",
            "chapter": null,
            "content": "(Site plan)\n(Signature of applicant)\n(Signatures and designations of witnesses)\n(Signature of Collector)\n(Signatures and designations of witnesses)",
            "footnote": "",
            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 38
        },
        {
            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. This document is exempt from stamp duty.",
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            "content": "Schedule IV\n( See rule 13)\nRegister of State Transactions of Non Agricultural Land\nRegister of State Transactions of Non Agricultural Land\nBlock No. ________________\nTown________________\nTaluka____________________\nDistrict_______________\nYear\nDate of transaction\nName and Father's name of vendor\nName and Father's name of vendee\nDetails of sale transaction\nPlot No. Survey No.\nRevenue assessed or ground rent paid\nArea sold\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\nRs.\nHectares\nIn the case of land with superstructure, breakup\n\t\t\t\tof price into\nPurpose for which land was\nRemarks\nSale price\nValue of land\nValue of superstructure on the date of sale\nUsed at the time of sale\nSold\n(8)\n(9)\n(10)\n(11)\n(12)\n(13)\nRs.\nRs.\nRs.\nNotes :- (1) The transactions of sales of agricultural land for non-agricultural purposes should also be entered in the register.\nNotes\n(2) The official maintaining the register should enter in the \"Remarks\" column the result of his enquiry as to whether the transaction was bona fide or otherwise and whether there are any reasons for the sale-price or premium unusually high or low.\nSchedule V\n( See rule 13)\nRegister of Lease Transactions of Non-Agricultural Land\nRegister of Lease Transactions of Non-Agricultural Land\nBlock No. ________________\nTown________________\nTaluka____________________\nDistrict_______________\nYear\nDate of lease\nName and Father's name of lessor\nName and Father's name of lessee\nDetails of lease transaction\nPlot No. Survey No.\nRevenue assessed or ground rent paid\nArea leased out\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\nRs.\nHectares\nIn the case of land with superstructure, breakup\n\t\t\t\tof price into\nPurpose for which land was\nRemarks\nRent\nRent of land\nRent of superstructure\nUsed at the time of lease\nLeased\n(8)\n(9)\n(10)\n(11)\n(12)\n(13)\nRs.\nRs.\nRs.\nSchedule VI\n( See rule 13)\nRegister of awards declared in respect of non agricultural lands under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.\nRegister of awards declared in respect of non agricultural lands under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894.\nBlock No._______________ Town_____________ Taluka________________ District_________________\nYear\nDate of issue of notification under section 4 of\n\t\t\t\tthe Land Acquisition Act\nDetails of the land acquired\nUse of the land at the time of acquisition\nPurpose for which the land was acquired\nRemarks\nPlot No. or Survey No.\nRevenue assessment or ground rent paid\nArea acquired\nValue of the lands declared under the award\n(1)\n(2)\n(3)\n(4)\n(5)\n(6)\n(7)\n(8)\n(9)\nNote :- The year in column 1 shall be the year in which notification under section 4 of the Land Acquisition Act was issued and not the year in which the award was declared.\nNote",
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    "metadata": {
        "Act ID": "goa274",
        "Act Number": "Published vide Notification No. RD/LRC/245/69-71/7, dated 16th February, 1971",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1969",
        "Short Title": "The Goa, Daman and Diu Land Revenue (Conversion of use of land and non-agricultural assessment) Rules, 1969",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Goa"
    },
    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
}