Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 [A10-R88]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 17 April 1976.
Sections (56)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. GRAM PANCHAYAT
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE EXECUTION OF WORKS FOR A PANCHAYAT
Chapter IV. REGULATION OF THE KEEPING OF A SHOP IN A VILLAGE MARKET
Chapter V. REGULATION OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF A BUILDING IN A VILLAGE
Chapter VI. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter VII. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S1Q-3EV]
Section 2. Definitions [S1Q-3FS]
Section 3. Appointment of Gram Panchayat [S1Q-3G2]
Section 4. Registration of operators of a ferry [S1Q-3H0]
Section 5. Prohibition of the holding of a fair without licence [S1Q-3J6]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S1Q-3K4]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1Q-3MA]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S1Q-3N8]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S1Q-3PE]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S1Q-3QC]
Section 11. Registration of contractors engaged by a Panchayat [S1Q-3RJ]
Section 12. Prohibition of the keeping of a shop in a village market without licence [S1Q-3SG]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S1Q-3TP]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1Q-3VM]
Section 15. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S1Q-3WT]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S1Q-3XR]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S1Q-3YY]
Section 18. Registration of owners of a building in a village [S1Q-3ZW]
Section 19. Prohibition of the operation of a ferry without licence [S1Q-40V]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S1Q-41S]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1Q-42Z]
Section 22. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S1Q-43X]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S1Q-44K]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S1Q-45H]
Section 25. Registration of licensees of a fair [S1Q-46Q]
Section 26. Prohibition of the execution of works for a Panchayat without licence [S1Q-47N]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S1Q-48B]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1Q-499]
Section 29. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S1Q-4AF]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S1Q-4BD]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S1Q-4C3]
Section 32. Registration of shopkeepers in a village market [S1Q-4D1]
Section 33. Prohibition of the construction of a building in a village without licence [S1Q-4E7]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S1Q-4F5]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1Q-4GY]
Section 36. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S1Q-4HW]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S1Q-4JT]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S1Q-4KR]
Section 39. Registration of operators of a ferry [S1Q-4MP]
Section 40. Prohibition of the holding of a fair without licence [S1Q-4NM]
Section 41. Grant of licence [S1Q-4PJ]
Section 42. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1Q-4QG]
Section 43. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S1Q-4RE]
Section 44. Power to issue directions [S1Q-4SC]
Section 45. Power to exempt [S1Q-4TA]
Section 46. Registration of contractors engaged by a Panchayat [S1Q-4V8]
Section 47. Prohibition of the keeping of a shop in a village market without licence [S1Q-4W6]
Section 48. Grant of licence [S1Q-4X4]
Section 49. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S1Q-4Y2]
Section 50. Penalty for contravention [S1Q-4Z0]
Section 51. Offences by companies [S1Q-50Z]
Section 52. Appeal [S1Q-51X]
Section 53. Cognizance of offences [S1Q-52V]
Section 54. Protection of action taken in good faith [S1Q-53S]
Section 55. Power to make rules [S1Q-54Q]
Section 56. Power to remove difficulties [S1Q-55N]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
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Acted on by (4)
Exempts: Notification S.O. 470(E), dated 30th March, 1982 [N12-1EK], 30 March 1982. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification S.O. 553(E), dated 25th January, 1978 [N11-Z9J], 25 January 1978. "section 4 of the said Act".
Amends: Regional Rural Banks Act (Amendment) Act, 1991 [A11-0S8], 16 February 1991. "section 52 of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (21 of 1976)".
Amends: Regional Rural Banks Act (Amendment) Act, 2017 [A11-MDZ], 14 June 2017. "section 49 of the Regional Rural Banks Act, 1976 (21 of 1976)".
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