Commissionerate of Land Administration

Commissionerate of Land Administration (CLA) is one of the 5 Commissionerates under the Department of Revenue & Disaster Management, Government of Tamil Nadu; the others being Commissionerate of Revenue Administration & Disaster Management, Commissionerate of Land Reforms, Commissionerate of Urban Land Ceiling & Urban Land Tax and Commissionerate of Survey and Settlement. The Commissionerate of Land Administration administers all the Government Land in the State dealing with important subjects such as Assignment of Land for House Site and Cultivation, Land Transfer, Land Alienation, Land Lease and Exchange of Land. Commissionerate of Land Administration also ensures the protection and preservation of Government Land by administering the Tamil Nadu Land Encroachment Act, 1905. It plays a pivotal role in the process of Land Acquisition in the State. It monitors the progress of Transfer of Registry (Patta Transfer) of land ownership and exercises appellate powers under Natham Settlement Scheme and Updating Registry Scheme (UDR). Besides these, Commissionerate of Land Administration also deals with subjects such as Cinema, Irrigation, Ryotwari Settlement Acts, Evacuee Property Act, Chatram Administration and Rationalization of Minor Irrigation Census (RMIS).

• Notifications
• Circulars/Instructions
• Acts, Rules, Manuals and Policies
• Business of Govt(Allocation) Rules, 1974

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• Land Transfer
• Land Alienation
• Land Lease
• Land Acquisition

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