The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996
Central Act · Act 40 of 19965 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to provide for the extension of the provisions of Part IX of the Constitution relating to the Panchayats to the Scheduled Areas. |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 40 of 1996 |
| Year | 1996 |
| Jurisdiction | Central |
| Ministry | Ministry of Panchayati Raj |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 5 |
| Subjects | agriculture |
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- Section 1 Short title.
- Section 2 Definition.
- Section 3 Extension of Part IX of the Constitution.
- Section 4 Exceptions and modifications to Part IX of the Constitution.
- Section 5 Continuance of existing laws and Panchayats.
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