Section 16: Functions that may be assigned to Gram Panchayat

The United Provinces Panchayat Raj ActState Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 26 of 1947

[ 16. The State Government may, by notification and subject to such conditions as may be specified therein, assign to Gram Panchayats any or all of the following functions, namely,—

(a) management and maintenance of a forest situated in the Panchayat area ;

(b) management of wastelands, pasture lands or vacant lands belonging to the Government situated within the Panchayat area ;

Where this provision sits

Act	The United Provinces Panchayat Raj Act
Section	16
Marginal note	Functions that may be assigned to Gram Panchayat
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. 9 of 1994. Subs. by sec. 28 of U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994.

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