State Act

The Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879

125F. (1) Where the land for which the prior sanction of the Collector under following Acts was required, but has not been taken and unauthorised development or violations have taken place, it shall be lawful for the State Government to levy Compounding Fee except amount of premium and other Government dues as would have been leviable for breach of condition or provisions, as the case may be, of following Acts - (i) sections 65 and 68 of the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879; (ii) section 43 of the Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948; (iii) section 57 of the Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Vidarbh Region and Kutch Area) Act, 1958; (iv) leviable and chargeable stamp duty under provision of the Gujarat Stamp Act, 1958; (v) sections 7, 8 and 31 of the Gujarat Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947; (vi) any other section under various revenue laws as may be specified by the State Government by notification in the Official Gazette. (2) The lands falling in the following categories shall not be subjected to supplemental revenue settlement, namely:- (a) all un-alienated government lands; (b) the lands belonging to the local authority or the statutory authority; (c) the lands of tribals under section 73AA of the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879; (d) the lands fixed or reserved under the town planning schemes under the Gujarat Town Planning and Urban Development Act, 1976; (e) the lands allotted under Saurashtra Bhudan Yagna Act, 1953; (f) lands allotted on new and impartible tenure basis acquired under the provisions of Gujarat Agricultural Land Ceiling Act, 1960; and (g) water ways and water bodies, lakes, river beds and natural drainage system. (h) open private lands including lands which are of open agricultural use and lands used for open non agricultural purpose in accordance with section 65 and items below Para II of clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 65B. (i) any other land as may be specified by the State Government by notification in the Official Gazette.