KARNATAKA HIGH COURT
M.I.ARUN, J
SYED ZAMEERUDDIN – Appellant
Versus
THE STATE OF KARNATAKA – Respondent
| Table of Content |
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| 1. application for conversion of land and statutory time limits. (Para 1 , 2) |
| 2. rejection of application deemed impermissible under the act. (Para 3) |
| 3. court's directive for compliance with statutory provisions. (Para 4) |
ORAL ORDER
(PER: HON'BLE MR JUSTICE M.I.ARUN)
The petitioner is said to be the owner of agricultural land described in the schedule to the writ petition. He applied for conversion of the same for non-agricultural purpose (commercial). Said application has been made on 04.08.2023. Section 95(2) of the Karnataka Land Revenue (Second Amendment) Act, 2022 (for short, ‘the Act’), provides that in case the Deputy Commissioner fails to inform the applicant of his decision on the application made for conversion of the land from agricultural to non- agricultural purpose within a period of thirty days from the date of receipt of said application, the permission applied for shall be deemed to have been granted.
2. Section 95(2) of the Karnataka Land Revenue (Second Amendment) Act, 2022 reads as under:
“"(2) If any occupant of a land assessed or held for the purpose of agriculture wishes to divert such land or any part thereof to any other purpose, he shall submit a
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