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15~Deposit of offensive matter.- No person shall deposit any kind of offensive matter in any place other than the place or places reserved by the Gram Panchayat for the purpose.
16. Setting apart places for preparation of manure.-(l) The Gram Pailchayat shall set apart places for deposit of offensive matters for the purpose of preparation of manure.
(2) No person shall deposit or store or throw or cause to be t.1.rown an offensive matter in a public place except in a place set apart for the purpose.
PART- IV 17~Penalty. - A breach of any of the above rules shall be prmishable with fine which may extend to two hundred fifty rupees and if the breach is continued with a further fine which may extend td five rupees for every day during the breach continues after the first conviction.
18. Repeal and Saving.- All rules or bye-laws corresponding to these rules in force immediately before the commencement of these rules are hereby repealed in respect of matters covered by these rules:
Provided that any order made or action taken under the rules or bye-laws so repealed shall be deemed to have been made or taken under the corresponding provision of these rules. .
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Deposit of refuse,. dust, ashes, etc.
Flow of sullage, urine,' etc ..
Privy, latrines, etc .. ' Act of nuisance prohibited.
Bathing. washing of clothes. utensils animaIs Carts. etc..
Public wells.
Gram Panchayat to set apart places 'for depositing or storage of manure etc. . '.f .
Notice for ~pOSiting <;>rstoring.manur~ at pla~es set apart.
Investigation and Action.
Removal of Nuisance.
Responsible persons for causing nuisance.
Improvement of conditions causing nuisance through c!J.~ging.
re-constructing or demolishing. ... - Depositing of dust etc., shall be nuisance. ".
Power to prohibit collection of inflammable matter or putting fire.
Refuse etc. ~not to be removed.
GRAM PAN. (SANITATION, ... NUISANCE) RULES, 1999 Removal of offensivematter etc.
Obnoxious and discarded building etc.
Dustbin for refuse and dust.
Cleansing of Drains of Streets and street ~ides.
Equipment and Vehicle.
Use of offensivemanure etc..
Arrangement of bathing places ..
Place of bathing.
Regulation ofwashing clothes by washerman.
Flowing ofWater.
Abatement of nuisance by wells etc.
Control of Gram Panchayat.
Control of Gram Panchayat in respect of keeping Pigs.
Binding of cattle etc.
Feeding filth dirt to animals.
l?layingany game which causes annoyance.
Prohibition of Spitting at Public Street 'etc.
Repeal.
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, , MADHYA PRADESH GRAM PANCHAYAT (SANITATION, CON- SERV ANCY AND PREVENTION AND ABATEMENT OF .. 1~{UIS~C.~~.RULE~~,.~~.9_~•._. 0- •• __ •••••.••.i . ~ [No. F.1-22-9S-XXII-P-2. dated 5th March 1999 published.in M.P. Rqjpatra Asadharan, dated 5th March 1999 p. 240(6)J.- In exercise of the power conferred by the sub-section (I) of Section 95 read with clause (Three) and clause (Seven)of Section 54 and clause (one) of Section 49 at the Madhya Pradesh Panchayat Raj Adhiniyam, 19!=)3(No.1 of 1994), the State Government hereby makes the followingrules, the same having been previously published as required by sub-section at society 95 of the said Act, namely:- j' I''.
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1. Short title and commencement.- These Rules may be called the Madhya Pradesh Gram Panchayat (Sanitation, Conservancy and Prevention and Abatement of Nuisance) Rules, 1999.
CHAPTER II - DEFINITIONS
2. Definitions.- In these rules, unless the context otherwise reqUires,- \.
. '. (a) "Act"means the Madhya Pradesh Parichayat Raj Adhiniyam, 1993 (No.1 of 1994); . . . .IV' .
(b) "Abadf' means an abadi area as defined under.section 2 (a) of the Madhya Pradesh Land.Revenue, Code, 1959;
. (c) "Gram Panchayat'" mearisa GramPanchayat constituted under Section 10 dfthe Act; . ..... .
(d)"Nuisance' includes any act, omi~sion, place 'or thing which causes or likely to cause injury, danger, ~oyarice or offenc~s to the se~seof sight, smell or hearing or disturbance to test Or sleep of comrnllnity or .
which may be dangerous to life or injurious to the. healtli or property or .
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(el"OffensiveMatter" includes carcass, cow-dung, dirt sewage- putrid substances or filth of contaminated; ;- (£) "Gram Panchayat Area" means a territorial area of any Gram Panchayat constituted under the Act.
CHAPTER III - SANITATION, CONSERVANCY.AND PREVENTION AND ABATE:MENT OF NUISANCE .3. Deposit of refuse, dust, ashes, etc.- No person shall deposit any refuse, dust, ashes from any garden, kitchen or stable or filth of any kind whatever on a street, road or in any place' other than the place or places reserved by the Gram Panchayat for the purpose.
4. Flow of sullage, urine, etc.- No person shall allow sullage, urine, night soil or water from any sink or sewer to flow on to any street or in such manner as to cause nuisance or danger to public health. If no pucca drains have been constructed by the Gram Panchayat the resident will construct soakage pits of their own. ,
5. Privy, latrines, etc.- No person shall construct any new privy, latrine, or septic tank without the permission of the Gram Panchayat, if sufficient number of public latrines have been constructed by the Gram Panchayat the residents of the villagewillbe required to use them.
6. Act of nuisance prohibited.- Noperson shall slaughter any animal, clean any carcass or hide assure nature's call or cause a child to do so, or " bathe or.cleanhis,body~on oLwithin.-sight:ofa~public,streetsoas,to-cause ..----;_.., nuisance to the public, the neighbouring residents or the passers-by.
7. Bathing, washing of clothes, ut~nsns animals Carts, etc.- No , person shall bath, wash ~lothes or utensils in any tank, river, or well except at the place specifically demarcated for the purpose.
8. Public wells.- No person suffering from any contagious disease shall be allowed to draw water from public well.
9. Gram Panchayat to set apart places for depositing or storage of manure etc.-(l) The Gram Panchayat shall set apart places for the deposit or storage of any manure, refuse or any other offensivematter.
,-- --12fNo-p-eison-~-sfi81r deposlf'or-st:ore--any;-manuie:'re.ru~les--or -<idler- --- .- offensive matter in a. public place -except at a place set apart for the purpose.
(3) No person shall throw, put or cause or allow to be thrown.or put any manure, refuse or any offensivematter,into any sewer, drain, open gutter or water course.
10. Notice for depositing or storlng,manure at places set apart.- (1) If the Gram Panchayat is satisfied that the deposit or storage of manure, refuse or other offensivematter 1.:.""1 any priv~te place is prejudicial to pubUc .health , comfort or convenience it may be \noticed in writing require the' owner or occupier to remove the same to a place set apart for the purpose under Rule 9 within the period specified in the notice.
(2) If the owner or occupier fails to 'complywith the notice, the Gram Panchayat shall r~rp.ovethe manur~, refuse or other offensivematter to the places set apart under Rule 9 and recover the cost thereof from the owner or the occupier, as the case maybe, as an arrear oftaxle~ed under the Act.
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(3) Besides, the owner or the occupier shall on conviction be punished with fine which may extend to Rupees TwoHundred fifty and further fine which may extend to Rupees Five for every day after the date of first conviction of the offence, '
CHAPTER IV - POWERS REGARDING NUISANCE
11. Investigation and Action.- The Gram Panchayat shall as. for as .
possible, make the arrangement to search, inspect, abate and remove the nuisance. .. .
12. Removal of Nuisance.- The Gram Panchayat, on obtaining information regarding existence of any nuisance in any area, shall get t1:lecase investigated and if it appears that nuisance is wholly or partly caused by the owner, lessee or occupier of that premises or by any act or default of any person or persons outside that premises, shall require the owner, le~ee of the premises, or the person or persons responsible for causing that nuisance to take such measures as specified in the notice. .
13. Responsible persons for causing nuisance.- Every owner, lessee, .
or occupier of the premises or other person who is responsible for causing nuisance shall immediately comply with the directions of the notice and upon failing to comply the same the Gram Panchayat without prejudice to the liability of penalty to be imposed under the rules framed under the act shall take such action as it may consider necessary to limit, .abate or .remove it and the cost incurred shall be recovered from the owner, lessee, occupier or concerned person. or persons as an arrear of tax.
'. 14. Improvement of condi~ions ,ca~~ingnl,dsaJ:).~e.through ,chang- _=-:..~,:,', __.
ing, re-constructlng' or 'deriioiishing.- If apy house, building, shade or structure or any factory, workshed, working place or workshop or trading place is in such a condition that nuisance can not be abated or it cannot be removed without Structural alteration, re- cQnstruction or without demolishing of such house, bUilding, shed or structure, the Gram Panchayat may direct such owner, lessees or occupier to alter or re'-construction the manner specified in the direction or' demolish that house, building, shed or structure within the' period specified in it and upon failing to comply the same. the Gram Panchayat without prejudice to the liability or penalty to be imposed under the Act,may after gi~.!1g,<1l!~_!1.oti,~~.,,_ prohibit the use of or demolish' that 'liouse: 'hi.illdirig:shade.or structures and shall recover the cost from that party in the manner determined by it .
and no compensation' shall be paid by the Gram Panchayat for such pronibition, improvement of demolition. .
'. i5~Depositing 'of dust etc., shall be nuisance.-(l) Whoever deposits dust, sewer, animal dung, ashes or fuel, dust or kitchen or stable, or any typ~.of soilage or carcasses or animal or bro~en glasses or earthen pots or other refuse or any artiClewhich in.nuisance OJ;' may be nuisance, or allows.
it to be deposited by any member or his famil)f.;at the place and time other fixed by the Panchayat at any street or in the 1curve below the street-or in any drain on the side of the street or at any open place or at any side or river, water course, or nulla, or whoever causes nuisance or. allows to cause nuiSance by. any .member of his family at any of the places' as aforesaid shall be punished with' fine which may extend. to rupees two h~ndred fifty.
(2) Whoever throws or puts any'mCitterprovided in sub-rule (1) in any sewer, drain, culvert, tunnel, dirty drain, water course or gets thrown or R.19 GRAM PAN. (SANITATION, ... NUISANCE) RULES, 1999 (PR)439 ;:
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,'put or allows to be thrown or put and whoever causes nuisance or allows any member of his family to cause nuisance by throwing or putting anl/ matter in any sewer, drain, culvert, tunnel, dirty drain or water course or 'exactly on or very near to it so that it becomes polluted, shall on conviction be punished with fine which may extend to rupees two hundred fifty.
lB.'Power to prohibit collection of inflammable matter or putting fire.'- Whenever it appears necessary to the Gram Panchayat to prevent - danger causing. harm to life or property, if may, by written publiGnotice to prohibit all persons to the heap or collect grass, cotton woods or any other inflammable matter or making mates or huts of grass or putting fire at any place or within any of its coundary specified in the notice.
17. Refuse etc., not to be removed.- Whoever, being the owner of , building or land, keeps or allows to keep latrines, animal dung, bones, ashes, refuse or any injurious or offensivematter in such building or on such land for more than twenty four hours or otherwise in any proper receptacle, or allows to keep Sl:.ch receptacle in noxious condition or , neglect to clean or wash by using proper measure or keeps or allows to keep carcass of any animal in such building or on such land which causes nuisance. shall be punished with fine which may extend to rupees two hundred fifty and in case the offence continues, with further fine which may extend to rupees five for every day for which the offence continues after the date of first conviction of offence.
18. Removal of offensive matter etc.:-
(1)The.Gram' Panchayat shalI-fixcsuch=working-hours 'within -whH:~h-ir----'.--._-- shall be lawful to remove latrines or any other offensivematter.
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(a) When the Gram Panchayat has fixed such hours of cleansing and its public notice has been given by beat of drums, removes or allows to remove any offensive matter by passing through any street except within the hours so fixed; or
(b) at any time, whether such hours have fixedby Gram Panchayat or not,-- ' ..-_. ------- (i)::-shall-us~ any-ear-t,-vehiCle.-receptacle-or-pot,--for--any::such--,- ---,--- purpose, on which there is no proper cover to stop flowing out its contents and its smell, or,
(ti) knowingly or negle'dfully drop or spread such offensive matter while removing it, or
(iii) shall not carefully sweep and clean every such place at which any offensivematter have fallen'or spread over, or
(iv) shall keep or install, at any"public place, any pot filled by offensivematter, or " _.
(v)-shall derive qr allow to derive;\!or carry any cart or vehicle, or any receptacles or pot by passing through the such street or route fixed to be used by public notice by the Gram Panchayat from time to time .
shall be punished with fine which extend to rupees two hundred fiftyonly.
19. Obnoxious and discarded building-etc.-(l) Whoever, whether owner or occupier of any building' or land, whether it is rentable or not, keeps it in obnoxious or unhealthy condition or in :::;lich .condition which is in the opinion of the Gram Panchayat causes nuisance to persons, (PR)440 GRAM PAN. (SANITATION, ... NUISANCE) RULES, 1999 .R.20 . \ residing in neighbourhood or allows to keep growing prickly pears or highly noxious or obnoxious vegetation and who is required, after being givenwritten notice by the Gram Panchayat, to keep tidy such building or land or to clean that building or land by cutting down such prickly pears or vegetation of highly bad or foul small or otherwise keeping in proper condition does not fulfill the requirements. shall be punished with fine which may extend to rupees two hundred fifty and in case continuously fails to complywith the said notice shall be punished with fine which may extend to rupees five for every day for which the default continuous after the date of first conviction of offence.
(2)When any building,-
(a) becomes a place of intercourse resort of lazy and riotous person or persons who have no visible sources of livelihood or who cannot give satisfactory details regarding their own, or
(b) is being used for any unhealthy or unnatural purpose, or
(c) gives shelter to snakes, rats or other dangerous animals, due to ruinous state; neglected discarded or remained non use or due to disputed ownership or remained vacant and for reasons aforesaid it is so objectionable that it is a nuisance or so unhealthy or bad looking that it "is disgraceful, inconvenient or trouble some for neighbours or persons passing through near that building, the Gram Panchayat, if it considers that such objection cannot otherwise be removed under any provision of these rules it may, require such kno'V.rnperson or persons who claim to be .. the, owners .of that building aI1:d..residing within the limits of the Gram .'Panchayat, by givingdirection through written notice or in any dtlieYcaSe _._:_,--:c by affixingwritten notice on the door or at any other conspicuous part or the building directing all persons to demolish that building and remove its material with~n the period specified in the notice which shall not be less .than seven days:frQ-I.Dthe date ofnotice. In case ofnon-compliance of such requirements the Gram Panchayal may, on the expiry of the aforesaid specified period, get the building demolished, its material removed and sold and from the revenue thereof it may make payment of expenses incurred by it in doing so. All expenses which could not be met out by it shall be recovered in the same manner in which the amount due on account of any recoverable tax. ---- __c _
(3) If in the opinion of the Gram Panchayat it is necessary to cover the land or building in question it shall give notice according to procedNre prescribed in sub-rule (2) for putting coverage around it. In the case of non-compliance of such requirements the Gram Panchayat may put the fencing/ coverage around it on the expiry of the specified period and the expenses may be recovered from the concerned persons as an arrear of tax ..
20. Dustbin for refuse and dust.- The Gram Panchayat will provide I public dustbins or other suitable. receptacles at proper intervals and at reasonable and suitable places and givedirection by public notice that all sweeping dust of any house or premises and all refuse dust or offensive matter to be collected there from shall be collected by the occupier of the house or premise and shall be put into such public dustbins.
21. Cleansing of Drains of Streets .and street sides.-:The Gram . Panchayat shall arrange to provide for sweeping on streets and arrarige to remove refuse, latrines and other matter and cleansing of drains of street R.26 GRA!v! PAN. (SANITATION, ... NUISANCE) RULES, 1999 (PR)441 sides, under its control.
22. Equipment and Vehicle.- The Gram Panchaya:t, may arrange to provide for throwing or heaping or refuse and offensivematter on low level lands without causing nuisance to persons of that locality or without causing any hurt to their health, or on lands at distance from inhabitated arcas, or dispose them in a satisfactory manner by making their compost manure by burning them or by scientific method.
. 23. Use of offensive manure etc.- Whoever collects or uses, latrine or other manure or such. matter which causes obnoxious smell, without .written permission of the Gram Pallchayat or otherwise not in accordance with the conditions of such permission shall"be punished with fine which may extant to rupees two hundred fifty.
24. Arrangement of bathing places.-(I) The Gram Panchayat may provide places for public bath or swimming pools alongwith the shades, rooms and other facilities and their maintenance.
(2)The Gram Panchayat may fixcharges for the use of sheds, pools or other facilities at any place for baths which were provided by the Gram Panchayat.
(3)The Gram Panchayat may order to close any place ofbathing under its control or permitted by it which in its opinion is not safe for the use or which is possibly endangering life or health of bath-takers or people in general.
" 25. Place ofbath~ng;:-".TheGram"Panchayatmay-keep"such:s:ufficienL--o -"C--- --".
public places which-are 'not private property, separately for the purpose of using as bathing places and also provide fo~,ponds or water flowsufficient" number for taking bathe by residents or keep them separates and also keep ponds, pools or water flows separate for giving baths to animals or washing clothes and for all purposes concerning he~th sanitation and their convenience and may prohibit the use of any or all other public places within the limits of Gram Panchayat for any of the purpose mentioned in this rule.
26. Regulation of washing clothes by washerman.-(I) The Gram " Panchayat may,'by public -notice;-prohibit-that-the-washermen-shall-wash--_ ..------ clothes for running their livelihoodat such places which are fixed for this purpose by the Panchayat and not otherwise" and whenever it is so prohibited any person whose livelihoodis of a washerman shall not wash clothes at the place which is not fixed by the Gram Panchayat for this purpose except the clothes ofhis ownor ofowner or occupier ofsuch place.
(2) The Gram Panchayat may provide suitable" places for washing clothes by washermen for running their liv~lihoodand for the use of such .place may require the payment, from them, of fee.which may be determined from time to time, by the Gram Panchayat., \,
(3) Before issuing any"public notice urtder sub-rule (1) The Gram Panchayat shall publish a list of such place proposed for washing clothes provided under sub-rule (2)in such manner which in it opinion sufficient for information of all those persons likely to be affected thereby and with it a notice shall also be published in which the da-!~shall also be specified on or before which the said list shall be considered and before giving final decision of said places, any objection,or suggestion given in writing by any person before the date so specifiedwill be considered.
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27. FlowingofWater.- Whoever, takes bathe in any river, tank pond, pool, well, tub, tap or water flowbridge of Gram Panchayat in-contravention of any order or any of the bye-laws of the Gram Panchayat or washes - or allows to wash any animal or article in it or throws, keeps or puts or allows entry of any animal or any other articles or floats, takes out or brings or allows floating taking out, or allows to bring any article which is - nuisance or may be nuisance, or does any act which makes the water foul or polluted water up to a certain degree and whoever dips any animal, vegetable or mineral matter into any pond, river or ditch situated within its limits or on its limit without permission of the Gram Panchayat making the water of such pond, river or ditch offensive or there is possibility of becoming nuisance, shall be punished with fine which may extant to rupees two hundred fifty. 0,
28. Abatement of nuisance by wells etc.-(l) If in the opinion of the Gram Panchayat,. there is a place of breeding of mosquitoes, or nuisance from any other point or view of otherwise injurious or possibility or being injurious for the health of inhabitants at,-
(a) any pool, ditch, mine, hole, pond, well, drain, water flow,or any water collection, or
(b)-any tub or other receptacle of water whether it is within or outside that"building, or - . (c) any land on which water is collected and which is situated ~thin a distance of 100 metres from any building to be used .as residential house~ .
the Grani.Panchayat' may, .by a written notice, require fr~m its o~~~ th~t he must fill it, cover it or drain out in such a manner and with such material as Gram Panchayat may prescribe, or make such measure, as may be prescribed, for removal of nuisance or its abatement.
(2) (a) No new well, pond, pool, tub or flours shall be dug nor constructed for drtnking water without prior written information to the Gram Panchayat.
(b) If any of the construction is started or completed without such information to the Gram Panchayat, it may, either,-
(i)--require tl).citowner or other person, wlio nas Gonesuch work----- that he fnust fill such work or demolish it in such manner as the Gram Panchayat may direct, or
(ii) permit such construction to remain but such permission will not allowany exemption in any action to be taken against such owner for contravention of any provision of clause (a) of this sub-rules.
29. Control of Gram Panchayat.-(l) The Gram Panchayat may..by public notice, require that every dogwhile in s~teets Cl;I1dnot being led by some person shall be muzzled in such way so as to allow the dog freely to breath and drink, while actually preventing him from biting. -
(2) The Gram Panchayat may take possession of any dog found wandering unmuzzled in any public place and may either detain such dog until its owner has claimed it and provided a proper IIluzzle for it and has paid all the expenses of its detention of cause it to be destroyed.
(3)Adogwhich has been detained under aforesaid sub-rule is wearing a collar with own'er'~name and address thereon, such dog shall not be I j I R.32 GRAM PAN. (SANITATION, ... NUISANCE) RULES, 1999 (PR)443 r •, '.
f, destroyed until a letter stating the fact that it has been so detained has been sent to the said address and the dog has remained unclaimed for three clear days provided that any dogwhich is found to be rabid may be destroyed at any time.
(4)Anyunclaimed dog and a dc-g,the owner ofwhich refuses to pay all the expenses of its detention, may, be sold or destroyed, after having detained for the said period of three clear days.
,'\ (5)All expen,ses incurred by the Gram Panchayat under this rule may be recovered from the owner,of the dog which has been taken possession of or detained, in the manner provided for the recovery of taxes under the Act.
30. Control of Gram Panchayat in respect of keeping Pigs.-(l) If it appears at any time to the Gram Panchayat that keeping ofpigs within its limits is nuisance or full of annoyance, it may, by public notice direct that no person shall keep any pig without its written permission or otherwise which is not in accordance with the terms of such permission.
(2)Whoever after such direction, keeps any pig at anyplace within the area of the Gram Panchayat without the required permission as aforesaid or keeping ofwhich is otherwise not in accordance with its terms, he shall be punished with fine which may extended to rupees two hundred fifty only.
(3)Any pig found wandering stray may be destroyed immediately and ,.. ' .... its carcass shaU'be.dtsposed in ~uch a way as.the.Gram~P.anchayat'may -."z"-' .-.-- direct no claim of compensation for destroying any pig in this way shall b~/" admissible. " . 31. Binding of cattle .etc.- \Vhoever so binds any cattle or other , animal at any public street or place or allows any member of his family to bind them in such a way so that obstruction is created there at in the '., public traffic, or such traffic becomes dangerous or its causes nuisance or '. allows such animals without keeper wandering stray or leave wandering stray. shall be punished, on conviction,-
(a) of first offence with fine which may extend to rupees two... , huridrea'fiftY~""- ",,"-'" --..- .. - -.--~.---------- ..---'-----
(b) of any subsequent offencewith finewhich may extend to;rupees five. ' , 32. Feeding r11thdirt to animals.- Whoever feeds any matter with refuse, dust of stable, rubbish or other obnoxious matter to any animal kept for the purpose of dairy industry or allows to feed or eat such matter shall be punished: with finewhich may exte~.dto rupees two hundred fifty:
33. Playing any game which causes aIinoyance.- Whoever files kit.
plays fire arm or throws plays fire arm or,crackers. aero-candles so that it L,. ' causes or makes possibility' of being caused the danger or annoyance to, person passing near by or to persons working'''or residing thereat, or causing possibility to damage. the property. shall be punished with fme which may extend to rupees twenty five. .
. 34. Prohibition of Spitting at Public Street .e~c.~Whoever spits on any place other than any drain or pot placed by the Gram Panchayat for spitting purposes shall be punished \\-ithfinewhich may extend to rupees two hundred twenty five., (PR)444 PANCHAYAT MEMBERS (NOMINATION ...) RULES, 1997 R. 1
35. Repeal.- All rules corresponding to these rules are inforce iIrunediately before the commencement of these rules shall stand repealed:
Pfovided that any thing done or action taken under. the rules so repealed shall be deemed to have been done or taken under these until it is inconsistent with the provisions of these rules.
MADHYA PRADESH PANCHAYAT MEMBERS (NOMINATION OF REPRESENTATIVE) RULES, 1997 [No. F.1-2-97-XXII-P-2. dated 20th March 1997, published in M.P.
Rajpatra Asadharan dated 20 th Mq.rch 1997 p. 220 (1)].- In exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section.£1)ofSection 95 read with second proviso to clause (iii)of sub-section (1) of ?ection 22 and the secon,d proviso to clause (v)of sub-section (1)~ection 29 of the Madhya Pradesh Panchayat RajAdhiniyam, 1993, (No.rof 1994), the State Government hereby makes the followingrules, the same having been previously published as required .
by sub-section (3)of Section 95 of the sai.d.Act,namely:-
1. Short tit1e.- These rules may' be called the Madhya pradesh PanchayatMembers (Nomination of Representative) Rules, 1997.
2. Definition.- In these rules,' unless the context otherwise requires.- . (a) "Act"means. th~Madhya Pradesh Panchayat.Raj Adhiniyam. 1993.. _..
(No.1 of 1994); . . .
(b) "Meeting" means the meeting of the Janpad Panchayat or Zila / Panchayat or its Standing Committees;
(c) "Panchayat Dues" means any sum payable to the Panchayat on account of any cess. land revenue, fees or other taxes;
(d) "Representative" means a person nominated by the Member of the LegislativeAssembly or Member of Parliament to represent himsel~in the meeting under the second provlso to clause (iii) of sub-section (1) of Sectio~.22 9f tl~e.s.econdproviso to clause (v)of sub-section (1)of Section29. as the case may be;. . '. . . , _ ..
(e)"Section"means a section of the Act.
3. Nomination of Representative.-(1) EvelYMember of the Legislative Assembly or Member of Parliament who is a Member of Janpad Panchayat or Zila Panchayat or Ex-OfficioMember of its Standing Committee ..as the case may be. may nominate a representative who possess the qualifications prescribed in rule 4 to attend the meeting if he is unable to do so owing to absence. illness or any other jcause.
4. Qualifications of the Representative~-(1) A-person shall not be qualified to be nominated as a representative unless he:-
(a) is'a voter of the concerned Panchayat;
(b) is not"disqualified for being an officebearer of the Partch~yat;
(c) does not have any interest directly or indirectly in any matter under consideration of the Panchayat;
(d). doe~not have any direct or.indirect interest in any contract or employment with. by or on behalf of the Panchayat;
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