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Section 15: Power to.make rules

The Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961State Act of Punjab · Act 18 of 1961

(1) The State Government may, by notification in the official Gazette, make rules for carrying out the purposes of this Act.

(2) In particular and without prejudice to the generality of the foregoing power, such rules may provide for-- ( a) the principles on which and extent to and the manner in which the inhabitants of the village shall make use of the lands vested or deemed to have been vested in a Panchayat;

(b) the maximum and minimum area to be leased to any single person;

1 . Section 14-A added by Act No. 19 of 1964.

14 ( c) the prescribing of forms for such books entries stat· t· • • I I '" IS ICS and accounts as may· be considered necessary to be kept made or compiled in any office or submitted to any authority; '

(d) determining the principles on which and the manner in which · compensation may be paid under sub-section (2) of section 3:

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(e) the terms and condition~ ·an which th.e use and occupation of any such land is permitted;

(f) the manner and the circumstances in which any such .land may be disposed of, transferred or sold; ·

(g) the purpose for which any such land may be given free of charge ;

(h) the regula~ion of procedure where a Panchayat 1[sues or] is sued in its representative capacity; ·

(i) the manner and the order of priority in which the excess area shall be utilized by the Collector under sub-s_ection ( 1) of section 5;

· U) the officer by whom and the manner in which th~ area of sf:lamilat deh referred to in sub-secti9n ( 1) of section 5 shall be demarcated; and

(k) any other matter which can be or may be prescribed.

1 . Inserted by Act No. 19 of 1976.

The Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 The Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961 The Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961-14

Where this provision sits

ActThe Punjab Village Common Lands (Regulation) Act, 1961
Section15
Marginal notePower to.make rules
JurisdictionState of Punjab
StatusIn force as published by the source

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