Friday, November 16, 2012

Mutation; why & how done

Mutation:

Mutation means substitution of the name of a person by the name of another in relation to property in the record showing right or title to the property. It means to make the record in the name in favour of a new owner. It refer to make record in the name of new owner instead of the previous older owner. It helps to put necessary, correction through two records which occurs during the mid time of changing the ownership of land. It arises with the changes of the ownership of land.


The followings are  the reasons of mutation:
a. The successor become owner on the death of the owner.
b. Seller or buyer become the owner of the land if sale of land, gift, waqf are done through registration deed.
c. Buyer becomes owner if khas land is sold in the prescribe manner/way.
d. Government becomes owner if it buys other land.
e. The auction buyer becomes owner when
f. Government becomes owner if anyone has land exceeding ceiling.
Procedure for mutation of land

Applicant has to apply in a prescribed form with application fee affixed on it in shape of court fee as prescribed by Govt. from time to time.

Application is to be addressed to the Tahasildar of the area in which the land is situated.

He has to clearly mention the name of the village in which the right has been acquired.

He  has to give detail description of the land on which he is praying for mutation.


Applicant has to mention the name, parentage and residence of the person who has acquired the right of land in the application form

The date of acquiring the right is to be mentioned in the application form.



Applicant  has  to  submit  the  application  form  along  with  copies  of documents on the basis of which the mutation is sought.

A proclamation is issued inviting objections to the proposed mutation and specifying the date (being not less than 15 days from the date of the proclamation) up to which any objection to the mutation will be entertained.

Statement of parties are recorded.

Contents of documents are matched with the recorded statements

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