Section 137: Costs

Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat ActState Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 33 of 1961

137. (1) In every appeal under section 135, the cost shall be in the discretion of the officer deciding the appeal.

(2) Costs awarded under this section to the [Zila Panchayat] shall be recoverable by the [Zila Panchayat] in the manner provided by Chapter VIII.

(3) If the [Zila Panchayat] fails to pay the costs awarded to the appellant within ten days after the date of the communication to the [Zila Panchayat] of the order for payment thereof the officer awarding the costs may order the person having the custody of the balance of the Zila Nidhi to pay the amount and the person shall pay it accordingly.

Where this provision sits

Act	Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat Act
Section	137
Marginal note	Costs
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In 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.

substituted, U. P. Act No. 09 of 1994. Subs. by sec. 61 of U. P. Act No. 09 of 1994.

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