Section 35
of Land (Group Settlement Areas) Act 1960
Section 35
The Development Authority may permit any land vested in it under section 34, cultivated or to be cultivated collectively, to be developed or managed by such co-operative society as it may organize; and the Chairman of the Development Authority may direct that any such area (hereinafter referred to as “a co-operative group settlement area”) shall be surveyed as one whole or in as many lots as may be convenient for cultivation.
(2)
As respects a co-operative group settlement area, no person other than a member of the co-operative society concerned shall be registered as a holder in the register of holdings; and the
Manager appointed under section 36 shall make no record of any specific lot number or of a survey lot but shall record only the share or shares held in such society by the member registered in such register as the holder.
(3)
A member registered in the register in accordance with subsection (2) shall, to the extent of the shares held by him in the society (as recorded in the register) hold an undivided share in the co-operative group settlement area.
(4)
In relation to a co-operative group settlement area, the register of holdings mentioned in subsection (2) shall, notwithstanding the provisions of subsection 12 (1), be in Form D in the First
Schedule.