Granting of license and enrolment

In force Act 24 of 2011 As on 16 Oct 2026

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Act 24 of 2011

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Section 15 of the Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act, 2011 deals with granting of license and enrolment. The Director of Land Records & Survey, Bihar shall invite applications from persons desirous of being enrolled as licensed surveyors as per Rules laid down in this behalf.

(1) The Director of Land Records & Survey, Bihar shall invite applications from persons desirous of being enrolled as licensed surveyors as per Rules laid down in this behalf.
(2) The applicant desirous for the grant of license should possess technical qualifications and experience prescribed in the Rules laid down in this behalf.
(3) The Director of Land Records & Survey, Bihar shall enroll the qualifying candidates and send the list to the District Collectors for use as and when and where required in accordance with executive instructions to be issued in this regard.
Section 15, The Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act, 2011 (Act 24 of 2011).

Questions about Section 15

What does Section 15 of the Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act deal with?

Section 15 of the Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act is headed "Granting of license and enrolment". The Director of Land Records & Survey, Bihar shall invite applications from persons desirous of being enrolled as licensed surveyors as per Rules laid down in this behalf.

How do I find court cases under Section 15 of the Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act 15, section 15 Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act, section 15 of the Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act enacted?

Bihar Special Survey and Settlement Act was enacted in 2011 as Act 24 of 2011. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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