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The Orissa Prevention of Land Encroachment Act, 1972 Complete Act

State: Orissa

Year: 1972

.....highest point reached- by ordinary spring tides at any season of the year. (Substituted by the Orissa Prevention of Land Encroachment (Amend ment) Act, 1974 (Or Act 4 of 1971), S. 3) [3. Definition. In this Act, unless, the context otherwise requires: " (a) "Collect or means the Chief Officer in charge of the revenue administration of a district and shall include an Additional District Magistrate; (Inserted by the Orissa Prevention of Land Encroachment (Amend ment) Act, 1976 (Or Act 25 of 1976), S. 2) [(a-1) "landless, person means a person who has no profitable means of live hood other than agriculture, provided that" (i) he owns no land excluding his homestead; or (Substituted by the Orissa Prevention of Land Encroachment (Amend ment) Act, 1979 (Or Act 25 of 1979), S. 2(a)) [(ii) the total extent of the land (excluding his homestead) owned by him along with the lands owned by all the member of his family who are living with him in common mess, is less than one standard acre;] (b) "Prescribed" means prescribed by rules made by the State Government under this Act; and (Inserted by the Orissa Prevention of Land Encroachment (Amend ment) Act, 1979 (Or Act 25.....