The Culturable Waste Land (Utilization) Ordinance, 1959 (East Pakistan Ordinance)

( Ordinance NO. XIII OF 1959 )

[ 26th January, 1959 ]
WHEREAS it is necessary to bring under cultivation culturable waste land with a view to step up production of food;

 
 
 
NOW, THEREFORE, in pursuance of the Presidential Proclamation of the 7th day of October, 1958, and in exercise of all powers enabling him in that behalf, the Governor is pleased to make and promulgate the following Ordinance, namely:-
 
 
 

CONTENTS

SECTIONS

1.Short title, extent and commencement

2.Definitions

3.Application of the provisions of this Ordinance to culturable waste land

4.Lease of culturable waste land

5.Compensation

6.Right of lessees over waste land

7.Possession of culturable waste land

8.Bar to jurisdiction of Court

9.Rule-making power