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REGULATIONS Etc.,

The following is the authoritative text in English Language of

the Ordinance promulgated by the Governor on the 27th July, 2021 is
being published under Article 348(3) of the Constitution of India for
general information :-

ANDHRA PRADESH ORDINANCE No. 7 OF 2021.

Promulgated by the Governor in the Seventy Second year of the
Republic of India.

AN ORDINANCE FURTHER TO AMEND THE ANDHRA

PRADESH AGRICULTURAL LAND (CONVERSION FOR NON-
AGRICULTURAL PURPOSES) ACT, 2006.

Whereas, the Legislature of the State of Andhra Pradesh is

not now in session and the Governor of Andhra Pradesh is satisfied
that circumstances exist which render it necessary for him to take
immediate action;

Now, therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clause

(1) of Article 213 of the Constitution of India, the Governor of
Andhra Pradesh hereby promulgates the following Ordinance:-

1. (1) This Ordinance may be called the Andhra Pradesh

Short title and
Agricultural Land (Conversion for Non-Agricultural Commencement.
Purposes) (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021.
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(2) It shall come into force at once.

Amendment of 2. In the Andhra Pradesh Agricultural Land (Conversion
section 2.
Act No. 3 of 2006. for Non- Agricultural Purposes) Act, 2006 (herein after
referred to as the Principal Act), in section 2,

(1) in clause (a),-

(i) in sub-clause (ii), after the expression “the raising of

orchards; or”, the expression, “Horticulture or
Plantation or Sericulture” shall be added.

(ii) after sub-clause (iv), the following shall be added,

namely,-

“(v) such other uses, as may be prescribed.”

(2) in clause (b), for the words “Agriculture Lands”, the

words “Agricultural Lands” shall be substituted.

Amendment of 3. In the principal Act, in section 4, in sub-section (1),

section 4.

(i) for the expression “3%”, the expression “5%” shall be

substituted.

(ii) the proviso shall be omitted.

Amendment 4. In the Principal Act, in section 6, in sub-section (2), for the

of section 6.
expression “50%”, the expression “100%” shall be
substituted.

BISWA BHUSAN HARICHANDAN,

Governor of Andhra Pradesh.
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VADDADI SUNITHA,
Secretary to Government(FAC),
Law, Legal and Legislative Affairs & Justice.
Law Department.
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