Except as otherwise provided in these rules the extent of the land to be allotted shall not be more than 10[4 hectares], subject to the condition that, in no case, the total area to be allotted under these rules, together with the area already held by the allottee or his notional share if the land is held by other members of the joint family, shall exceed 11[4 hectares]. No allotment in favour of a minor shall be made except in cases covered by rule 11(a). As far as possible the land to be allotted will not be less than 12[2 hectares] of unirrigated land:
13[Provided that in the areas of Barmer, Jodhpur, Churu, Pali, Jaislamer, Nagaur, Bikaner and Jalore districts not covered by any Irrigation Project, the maximum area of agricultural land to be allotted under these rules shall not exceed 6 hectares.
Explanation - For the purpose of this rule one hectares of irrigated land will be treated as equal to two hectares of unirrigated land.]
7 Inserted by Notificationa no. 9(15)rev.6/2005/57, dated 22-11-06.
8 Inserted by Notification no. F.6(19)/Rev.6/92/6, dated 13.04.2000.
9 Inserted by Notification no. F.6(19)/Rev.6/92/6, dated 13.04.2000.
10 substituted by Notificationa no. 9(15)rev.6/2005/57, dated 22-11-06.
11 substituted by Notificationa no. 9(15)rev.6/2005/57, dated 22-11-06.
12 substituted by Notificationa no. 9(15)rev.6/2005/57, dated 22-11-06.
13 Inserted by Notificationa no. 9(15)rev.6/2005/57, dated 22-11-06.