Section 48, Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 [S1Y-61K]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 9 February 1994.
48. Grant of licence.—(1) An application for a licence to undertake the construction of a building in a village shall be made to the Gram Panchayat in Form 2, accompanied by a fee of ten rupees. (2) The Gram Panchayat may, after making such inquiry as it thinks fit, grant the licence subject to such conditions as may be prescribed, or, for reasons to be recorded in writing, refuse to grant the licence. (3) A licence granted under this section shall be valid for a period of three years from the date of its grant and may be renewed in such manner as may be prescribed. (4) The Gram Panchayat may, after giving the licensee an opportunity of being heard, suspend or cancel a licence for contravention of any condition thereof.
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Panchayat: Section 2, Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 [S1Y4KT] (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, Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 [S1Y4KT] (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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Section 47, Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 [S1Y-60H], 9 February 1994, Band A. "section 48".
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