Central Act

The Bengal Ghatwali Land Act, 1859

An Act to empower the holder of Ghatwalee lands in the District of Beerbhoom to grant leases extending beyond the period of their own possession.

Act number05 of 1859
Enacted1859-03-04
In force from1859-03-04
MinistryMinistry of Home Affairs
DepartmentDepartment of States
Sections2
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When did the The Bengal Ghatwali Land Act, 1859 come into force?

It came into force on 1859-03-04, having been enacted on 1859-03-04.

Which ministry administers it?

The Ministry of Home Affairs (Department of States).

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