Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964

The Gram Panchayat of Haripura, claiming ownership of a parcel of land, filed an application under Sections 4 and 7 of the Punjab Public Premises (Eviction and Rent Recovery) Act, 1973 to evict respondents who were cultivating the land without a valid lease. The Collector held the respondents to be unauthorised occupan…

The petitioners, residents of Village Sarsad, illegally occupied Gram Panchayat land and constructed houses. They applied to the Deputy Commissioner under Rule 12(4) of the Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Rules, 1964 for regularisation and sale of the occupied land, which permits such sale only if the total il…

The appellant purchased agricultural land near the Grand Trunk Road in 1986 and erected a dhaba without obtaining permission under the Punjab Scheduled Roads and Controlled Areas Restriction of Unregulated Development Act, 1963. The land lay in a "controlled area" declared by a Gazette notification under Section 4(1) o…