If a Gram Panchayat is satisfied after enquiry that a case brought before it was false, frivolous or vexatious, it may order the complainant to pay to the accused such compensation not exceeding two hundred rupees, as it thinks fit.
Section 39: Compensation to the accused
The Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1994State Act of Himachal Pradesh · Act 4 of 1994
Where this provision sits
| Act | The Himachal Pradesh Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 |
|---|---|
| Section | 39 |
| Marginal note | Compensation to the accused |
| Jurisdiction | State of Himachal Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
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