Section 28, Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1953 [S1C-BG1]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 7 November 1953.
28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns.—(1) Every owner of a building in a village shall maintain such records and registers relating to the construction of a building in a village as may be prescribed and shall preserve them for a period of five years. (2) Every owner of a building in a village shall furnish to the Gram Panchayat a return in Form 2 within fifteen days from the end of every financial year, and such other information as the Gram Panchayat may, by order in writing, require.
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Panchayat: Section 2, Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1953 [S1CAP9] (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
Panchayat: 15 more definitions.
village: Section 2, Scheduled Areas (Assimilation of Laws) Act, 1953 [S1CAP9] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "village" means a village specified by the Governor by public notification to be a village for the purposes of this Act
village: 15 more definitions.
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