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Section 2: Definitions.

The Jammu and Kashmir Finance Commission for Panchayats and Municipalities Act, 2011Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 16 of 2011

In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires, –– (a) “Act” means the Jammu and Kashmir [x x x] Finance Commission for Panchayats and Municipalities Act, 2011 ;

(b) “Commission” means the [x x x] Finance Commission for Panchayats and Municipalities constituted under section 3 of the Act ;

(c) “Chairperson” means the Chairperson of the Commission ;

(d) “Government” means the [Government of Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir] ;

(e) “Member” means a Member of the Commission and includes the Chairperson ;

(f) “Municipality” means the Municipal Corporation, Municipal Committee or a Municipal Council constituted under the Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Corporation Act, 2000 or the Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000, as the case may be ;

(g) “Notification” means a notification published in the [Government Gazette] ;

(h) “Panchayats” means Panchayati Raj Institutions constituted under the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 ;

(i) “Panchayati Raj Institution” means an institution by whatever name called, constituted under the Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989 ;

(j) “Prescribed” means prescribed by rules made under the Act.

Where this provision sits

ActThe Jammu and Kashmir Finance Commission for Panchayats and Municipalities Act, 2011
Section2
Marginal noteDefinitions.
JurisdictionUnion territory of Jammu and Kashmir
StatusIn force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

  • omitted. . Word “State” omitted by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020.
  • substituted. . Substituted by S.O. 1229 (E) dated 31.03.2020 for “Government”. * Now “Official Gazette”.

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