The Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act,1994
State Act of Tamil Nadu ยท Act 21 of 199440 provisions
The enactment
| Long title | An Act to repeal and re-enact the Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1958 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 21 of 1994 |
| Year | 1994 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Tamil Nadu |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 40 |
| Subjects | agriculture |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Grama Sabha
- Section 4 Formation of Panchayat Villages
- Section 5 Extension of provisions of Tamil Nadu District Municipalities Act, 1920 or of any Rules made thereunder
- Section 6 Constitution of village panchayats and their incorporation
- Section 7 Alteration of classification of Panchayat Villages
- Section 8 Strength of a Village Panchayat
- Section 9 Duration of Village Panchayats
- Section 10 Election of members of Village Panchayat
- Section 11 Reservation of seats
- Section 12 Division of Panchayat Village into wards
- Section 13 Term of office of members
- Section 14 Electoral roll for Village Panchayats
- Section 15 Formation of a Panchayat Union Council
- Section 16 Constitution of Panchayat Union Councils and their incorporation
- Section 17 Strength of a Panchayat Union Council
- Section 18 Duration of a Panchayat Union Council
- Section 19 Election of members of Panchayat Union Council
- Section 20 Reservation of seats
- Section 21 Division of Panchayat Union into Wards
- Section 22 Term of office of members
- Section 23 Electoral roll for Panchayat Union Council
- Section 24 Formation and incorporation of District Panchayat
- Section 25 Constitution of District Panchayat
- Section 26 Election of members
- Section 27 Determination of elected members after census
- Section 28 Delimitation of territorial wards
- Section 29 Term of office of members
- Section 30 Electoral roll for District Panchayat
- Section 31 Duration of a District Panchayat
- Section 32 Reservation of seats
- Section 33 Qualification of Candidates
- Section 34 Disqualification of officers and servants of Government and local bodies, etc
- Section 35 Disqualification of persons convicted of election offences
- Section 36 Disqualification of voters
- Section 37 Disqualification of candidates
- Section 38 Disqualification of members
- Section 39 Restoration of members to office
- Section 40 Oath of affirmation to be made by members
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