The Government of Gujarat on September 23, 2026, issued the Gujarat Land Revenue (Amendment) Act, 2026 to further amend the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879.
The following amendments have been stated:
In the Gujarat Land Revenue Code, 1879, in section 135D, to sub-section (2), the following provisos shall be added, namely:-
“Provided that subject to satisfaction of the following conditions, where a mutation entry arises from a registered sale deed that –
(a) no change has been recorded in the Record of Rights in respect of the said land for a period of one year or more preceding the date of execution of the sale deed, excluding changes arising out of Government promulgations, statutory schemes, or consolidation proceedings;
(b) all persons whose names appear in the Record of Rights have executed the sale deed; and
(c) no dispute, proceeding or litigation relating to the said land is pending before any competent authority, court or tribunal on the date of execution of sale deed, the mutation entry shall be recorded and certified on the same day, without any intimation as aforesaid:
Provided further that where a mutation entry arises from an order or decree passed by a competent authority, court, or tribunal, such entry shall be recorded and certified forthwith upon receipt of the order, without any intimation as aforesaid.”.
[Act No. 11 OF 2026]
