....* * *”2. Similarly under Section 3 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, after sub-section (2) a new sub-section (3) has been inserted which reads as under...Article 26(c) since the compensation available to religious denominations for the lands covered by the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 and the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, is...Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948 and the same may be quoted:88.E Cessor of exemption in respect of certain public trust lands.— (1) Notwithstanding anything...

...Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, [for short, ‘the Act’]? Almost 16 to 17 years have gone in this litigation primarily based on points relating to the constitutionality and the scope of...certain provisions of the Act. That challenge no more survives. However, as stated above, on the question of entitlement of the above two persons, the High Court has not gone into the claims made by...Premkunvarba and Harendrakumar under the Act. On this limited ground, we remit the case to the High Court for de novo consideration in Special Civil Application No. 4351 of 1990...

...agricultural holdings of respondent Nos. 4 to 6, which are in excess to the ceiling limit prescribed under the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, into the...resume the agricultural holdings of respondent nos. 4 to 6 which are in excess of ceiling limit prescribed under the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 into the...government forthwith. In absence of any adjudication in the ceiling proceedings, such relief cannot be granted under any provision of the above Act.3. So far as the relief of encroachment...

...Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960.3. Mr. Ansin Desai, learned advocate appearing for the petitioners by relying upon several documents would submit that if interim relief is not...perused the several orders passed by the different authorities under the provision of Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, order passed by the District Registrar...

...waiving the period of registration as separate Public Charitable Trust in case of ‘Panjrapole / Gaushala’ as falling within the meaning of Section 3(ddd) of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960. 6...Ceiling Law under provisions of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 as it is admittedly maintaining ‘Panjrapole / Gaushala’ only. Copies of these two Documents have been supplied to the...: “REVENUE DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION Sachivalaya, Gandhinagar, 5th October, 2020. GUJARAT AGRICULTURAL LANDS CEILING ACT, 1960. No.GHM...

...land owner. On the question of law, the provisions of Section 17 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 is considered and the three units have been granted...authorities that there are concurrent findings of facts on the aspect that the land is actually used for agricultural purpose, so as to be included for the purpose of computation in the holding of the..., having found upon the fact-finding inquiry by the lower authorities that the lands were cultivable land.4. No other infirmity is brought to the notice of this Court.5. Under...

...Order1. Leave granted.2. The proceedings were initiated under the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 (for short “the Act”) to determine the...ceiling area and the surplus area. The respondent claimed that under an agreement dated 14-10-1969, thirty acres of land had been transferred in favour of the respondent's mother which was duly recognised...by mutation proceedings dated 15-9-1971. The question is whether it is to defeat the provisions of the Act. Sub-section (1) of Section 8 of the Act reads thus:“8. Transfers or...

....2. Section 6(3-B) of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 defines ‘family’ as:“Where a family or a joint family consist of more than...Order1. This appeal by special leave arises from the judgment of the High Court of Gujarat at Ahmedabad in LPA No. 32 of 1980, dated 10-9-1981...entitled to hold land in excess of the ceiling area to the extent of one-fifth of the ceiling area for each member in excess of five, so however that the total holding of the family does not exceed twice the...

...the order dated 30/09/1988 passed by the Mamlatdar and ALT under the provisions of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960. (2) It is not in dispute that as such there are...an appropriate writ, order or direction quashing and setting aside the impugned judgment and order passed by the learned Gujarat Revenue Tribunal dated 11/02/1992 in Revision Application TEN/BR 39.../1989 by which the learned Gujarat Revenue Tribunal has dismissed the Revision Application confirming the order passed by the authorities below dated 31/05/1989 passed by the Deputy Collector as well as...

...the word “person” in the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 (“the Ceiling Act”, for short).The facts2. The five...Tenancy Act and not in the proceedings under the Ceiling Act.15. On the contentions raised, the following questions arise for our consideration:(i) Whether the definition of “person” in the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, includes...-1-1971 and the date on which the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling (Amendment) Act, 1972 came into force shall be deemed to have been made in anticipation in order to defeat the object of the...

...Gujarat Revenue Tribunal in a revision invoking Section 37 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960. Page 1 of 3... 3. Undisputed facts of the matter are that the Mamlatdar and ALT, Mangrol, by order dated 14.09.1987 was pleased to hold that the agricultural lands held by the original petitioner were not in excess of the ceiling limit and consequently, decided to drop the proceedings initiated against the petitioner under the provisions of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 (in...as the "Act, 1960"). 4. The order passed by the Mamlatdar was taken up in suo motu revision after a period of one year, and vide order...

...was declared as 'surplus Page 5 of 14 land' under Section-21 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, as...Section-30 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 on various terms and conditions mentioned in the order passed by the competent authority, which is recorded in the record of rights vide...transferred in the name of respondent no.5 in accordance with the provisions of Section-30 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 as a new tenure with certain terms and conditions, where...

...Chauhan, deceased held agricultural lands wherein various survey numbers admeasuring 48 acres and 32 gunthas in aggregate in village-Pardi, Taluka-Kamrej, District-Surat on implementation of Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, on...local area in Class-C allowing the maximum area of 36 acres of Dry Crop Land (Jirayat Land) as prescribed in Schedule I and Schedule II of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960. The...being Revision Case No. 300/87 under the provisions of Section 37 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 and was quashed vide order dated 23.07.1987 and 3 acres...

...approved the order of remand as made by the Deputy Collector. We feel that the order of remand does not suffer from any illegality as under Section 41 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 the...contention of the learned counsel for the appellants is that while the matter was first remanded by the Gujarat Revenue Tribunal to the Deputy Collector exercising the revisional jurisdiction it confined to...whereby he remanded the matter to the Mamlatdar, a revision was filed before the Gujarat Revenue Tribunal by the appellants. The Tribunal remanded the whole matter back to the Deputy Collector and has...

...(1976) 4 SCC 100 this Court was called upon to interpret Section 6 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960. It was argued on...Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960. The High Court held that the word “person” appearing in Section 6 of the Act includes an association of persons and as such, 10 co-owners were entitled to only...Gujarat Acts unless there is anything repugnant in the subject or the context. The inclusive definition of ‘person’ in Section 2(21) of the Ceiling Act, does not indicate anything repugnant to...

...valsad dated july 5 1982 in ceiling case no. 12 or 1982. (2) The petitioner no. 1 by his application under sec. 8 (2) of the gujarat agricultural lands ceiling act 1960 [for short the...deed was executed. Therefore the reasonings adopted by the tribunal do not appear to be sound and plausible (4) The gujarat agricultural lands ceiling act 1960 has been enacted to...make provisions in respect of restrictions upon holding agricultural land in excess of certain limits and for securing the distribution of agricultural lands as best to subserve the common good to provide for the acquisition of surplus agricultural lands for the allotment thereof to persons who are in need of lands for agriculture including co - operative societies landless persons agricultural labourers and small holders this is the main object of the gujarat agricultural lands ceiling act 1960 it...

...under the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, the Gujarat Private Forests Act, the Bombay Public Trusts Act, the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, the...the Tribunal shall be questioned in any civil or criminal court.31.3 The Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960, was enacted to fix a ceiling on...provisions of the Bombay Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948. Section 75(1) of the said Act provides that an appeal against the award of the Collector, made under Section 66 may be filed...

...is that the order dated 27.01.2025 suffers from illegality, arbitrariness and having been passed in breach of the mandatory procedure prescribed under the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 and.... 3. The contention of the petitioner in the writ petition is about contravention of the provisions of Section 29 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 read with Rule 14 of the Gujarat...the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 has not been followed, is found to be wholly misconceived. 8. The present petition is dismissed being wholly...

...allotment proceedings in accordance with Section 30 of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960 are completed, is wholly misconceived. 4. The original petitioners...12 years after conclusion of the proceedings under the Ceiling Act upto the Apex Court, are unauthorised occupant. No indulgence, therefore, can be granted in favour of the appellants/original... C/LPA/685/2025 ORDER DATED: 12/06/2025 IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R...

...A. Purohit for the petitioners. 2. When it is pointed out to Mr. Vimal Purohit for the petitioners that as per the scheme of the Gujarat Agricultural Lands ceiling Act, 1960 against... IN THE HIGH COURT OF GUJARAT AT AHMEDABAD R/SPECIAL CIVIL APPLICATION NO. 18280 of 2021... STATE OF GUJARAT ========================================================== Appearance: MR VIMAL A PUROHIT(5049) for the Petitioner(s) No...