UPPR ActUttar Pradesh1947
The U.P. Panchayat Raj Act, 1947
- Sections
- 89
- Chapters
- 9
- Classified offences
- 4
Contents
IPreliminary§ 1–22 sections
IIEstablishment And Constitution Of [Gram Sabhas] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.]§ 4–108 sections
- 4Section 4
- 5Section 5
- 5BSection 5B
- 6Cessation of Membership
- 7Section 7
- 8Effect of change in population or inclusion of the area of a [Gram Panchayat] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] in Municipalities, etc
- 9ARight to vote, etc
- 10Removal of difficulty in the establishment of [Gram Sabha] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] and in the working of a [Gram Panchayat] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.]
IIIThe [Gram Sabha] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.]: Its Meetings And Functions§ 11–14B20 sections
- 11[Meetings and functions of the Gram Sabha.] [Substituted by ibid.]
- 11CSection 11C
- 11EFurther bar on holding two offices simultaneously
- 12AManner of election
- 12BCBPayment of compensation
- 12BCCPower to obtain information
- 12BCDPowers of entry into and inspection of premises etc
- 12BCEEviction from requisitioned premises
- 12BCFRelease of premises from requisition
- 12CApplication for questioning the elections
- 12D[ [Omitted by U.P. Act No. 6 of 2017.]
- 12EOath of office
- 12FResignation
- 12GSection 12G
- 12IJurisdiction of Civil Courts in election matters barred
- 12JTemporary arrangement in certain cases. - Where the office of Pradhan is vacant by reason of death, removal, resignation or otherwise or where the Pradhan incapable to act by reason of absence, illness or for any reason whatsoever, the prescribed authority shall nominate a member of the Gram Panchayat, to discharge the duties and exercise the powers of Pradhan until such vanancy in the office of the Pradhan is filled in, or until such incapacity of Pradhan is removed.]
- 12KSection 12K
- 13Section 13
- 14APunishment for failure to hand over records etc
- 14BSection 14B
IVPowers, Duties, Functions And Administration Of [Gram Panchayat] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.]§ 16–3119 sections
- 16Functions that may be assigned to Gram Panchayats
- 16APower to make contributions for organisations, etc., outside jurisdiction
- 17Powers of [Gram Panchayats] [Substituted by ibid.] as to public streets, waterways and other matters
- 18Improvement of sanitation
- 19Maintenance and improvement of Schools and Hospitals
- 19ASection 19A
- 20Establishment of primary school, hospital, dispensary, road or bridge for a group of [Gram Panchayats] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994. ]
- 21Assistance to Government servants
- 22Representations and recommendation by [Gram Panchayat] [Substituted by ibid.]
- 23Power to enquire and report about the misconduct of certain officials
- 24Power to contract for collection of taxes and other dues for proprietors
- 26Right of individual members
- 27Surcharge
- 28Members and servants to be public servants
- 28ABhumi Prabandhak Samiti
- 28BFunctions of the Bhumi Prabandhak Samiti
- 28CMembers and officers not to acquire interest in contracts, etc., with Bhumi Prabandhak Samiti
- 30Joint Committee
- 31Delegation
VAcquisition Of Land, Gaon Fund And Property§ 32–4012 sections
- 32Gaon Fund
- 33Power to acquire land
- 34Property vested in the [Gram Panchayat] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.]
- 35Disposal of claims
- 36Power to borrow
- 37Imposition of taxes and fees
- 37AAppeal against levy of tax, rate or fee
- 37BTaxes and dues recoverable as arrears of land revenue
- 37CRevision of tax, rate or fees
- 38Realisation of dues, custody of funds and accounts
- 39[ [Omitted by U.P. Act No. 6 of 2017.]
- 40Audit
VIThe Nyaya Panchayat§ 421 sections
VIIExternal Control§ 95–96A4 sections
VIIIPenalties And Procedure§ 97–10914 sections
- 97Penalty for infringement of the provisions of the Act
- 98Infringement of rules and bye-laws
- 99Penalty for tampering with the [Gram Panchayat's] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] Property
- 100Disobedience to notice issued
- 101Notice not to be invalid
- 102Appeals
- 103Suspension of prosecution in certain cases
- 104Power to compound offences
- 105Entry and inspection
- 106Suits against [Gram Sabhas] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] [Gram Panchayats] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] their officers, [***] [Omitted 'or the officers and servants of Nyaya Panchayats' by U.P. Act No. 6 of 2017.]
- 107Protection to [Gram Panchayat] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] [***] [Omitted 'and Nyaya Panchayat' by U.P. Act No. 6 of 2017.]
- 107AValidity of proceedings
- 108Powers and duties of Police in respect of offences and assistance to Panchayats
- 109Section 109
IXRules, Bye-Laws And Repeals§ 110–1199 sections
- 110Power of State Government to make rules
- 111Powers of [Zila Panchayats] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] to frame bye-laws
- 112Powers of [Gram Panchayat] [Substituted by U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.] to frame bye-laws
- 113Repeal and transitory provisions
- 114Casual vacancies to be left unfilled in certain cases
- 116Sums due
- 117Debts, obligations, contracts and pending proceedings
- 118Provision until the Constitution of Gram Panchayats
- 119Power to remove difficulties