Section 16, Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1951 [S1B-C9Q]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 October 1952 by S.O. 3873(E) [N11-J7Z].

In Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1951 [A10-DBG]. This text from 25 June 1954, by Act 73 of 1954 [A10-E66]. Other texts (1): from 27 October 1952 to 24 June 1954.

Synthetic. The words of this section are generated by the register; the title, number and year of the Act are real.

Cite: Section 16, Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1951 [S1B-C9Q]. Machine: S1B-C9Q.

16. Appeal.—(1) Any person aggrieved by an order of the Gram Panchayat under this Act may, within thirty days from the date on which the order is communicated to him, prefer an appeal to the Block Development Officer in such form and accompanied by such fee as may be prescribed. (2) The appellate authority may, after giving the appellant an opportunity of being heard, confirm, modify or set aside the order appealed against. (3) No appeal shall lie under this section against an order made with the consent of the parties.

Defined terms in this text (1)

Panchayat: Section 2, Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1951 [S1BBVA] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "Panchayat" means an institution of self-government constituted under article 243B of the Constitution for the rural areas

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Section 19, Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1951 [S1B-CCX], 23 September 1951, Band A. "section 16".

Section 2, Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act (Amendment) Act, 1954 [S1C-N7X], 25 June 1954, Band A. "section 16 of the Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1951 (37 of 1951)".

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