📘 Land Laws in Gujarat | 2025 Edition
✒️ Publisher: SBD Publications | Language: English

This comprehensive compendium on Land Laws in Gujarat brings together the entire framework of statutory provisions regulating land, tenancy, revenue, acquisition, and property rights in the state. Updated with all major legislations and amendments till 2025, this work is an indispensable reference for advocates, judges, government officers, academicians, and researchers dealing with land-related matters.

🔍 Key Features:

• 📜 Complete Statutory Coverage – includes the full text of major land laws applicable in Gujarat:

  • The Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879

  • The Gujarat Rents, Hotel & Lodging House Rates Control Act, 1947

  • Right to Fair Compensation and Transparency in Land Acquisition, Rehabilitation and Resettlement Act, 2013 (as applicable to Gujarat)

  • The Gujarat Land Grabbing (Prohibition) Act, 2020

  • The Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands Act, 1948

  • The Gujarat Tenancy and Agricultural Lands (Vidarbha Region and Kutch Area) Act, 1958

  • The Gujarat Agricultural Lands Ceiling Act, 1960

  • The Gujarat Mamlatdars’ Courts Act, 1906

  • The Gujarat Prevention of Fragmentation and Consolidation of Holdings Act, 1947

  • The Gujarat Prohibition of Transfer of Immovable Property and Protection of Tenants from Eviction in Disturbed Areas Act, 1991

  • The Gujarat Land Acquisition Officers’ Proceedings Validation Act, 1949

  • The Gujarat Land Improvement Schemes Act, 1942

  • The Gujarat Land Requisition Act, 1948

  • The Gujarat Vacant Lands in Urban Areas (Prohibition of Alienation) Act, 1972

  • The Gujarat Validation of Occupancy and Allotment of Certain Lands of Excess Vacant Land Vested in the State Government Act, 2017

• ⚖️ Authoritative & Exhaustive – covers tenancy, agricultural landholding, ceiling laws, rent control, fragmentation, urban land regulations, and acquisition laws.

• 🏛️ Judicial Interpretations – includes references to landmark rulings by the Supreme Court and Gujarat High Court interpreting land laws.

• 📚 Practical Utility – indispensable for litigation, government administration, and academic research in land, tenancy, and property law.

• 🆕 2025 Edition – fully updated with the latest amendments, including the 2020 Land Grabbing Act and recent validation legislations.

• 📖 Well-Structured – arranged statute by statute with clear formatting, headings, and indexing for quick and easy reference.

🎯 Recommended For:

• Advocates & judges handling land, tenancy & property disputes

• Revenue officers, Mamlatdars & government administrators in Gujarat

• Academicians, researchers & law students specialising in land and property law

• Real estate developers, urban planners & corporate legal teams

• Libraries, institutions & NGOs working on land reforms and property rights

This 2025 Edition of Land Laws in Gujarat by SBD Publications serves as a definitive and practice-oriented compilation, offering statutory clarity, judicial depth, and practical relevance, making it an essential resource for all stakeholders in land governance and property law in Gujarat.