Section 4, Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 [S2E-0P1]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 27 January 1947.
4. Registration of operators of a ferry.—(1) Every operator of a ferry shall, within fifteen days from the commencement of this Act or, where such person begins the operation of a ferry after such commencement, within fifteen days from the date of such beginning, make an application for registration to the Gram Panchayat in Form 2, accompanied by a fee of fifty rupees. (2) The Gram Panchayat shall, on being satisfied that the application is in order, register the applicant and issue a certificate of registration in such form as may be prescribed. (3) No operator of a ferry shall carry on the operation of a ferry unless registered under this section.
Defined terms in this text (2)
Panchayat: Section 2, Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 [S2E0M5] (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.
prescribed: Section 2, Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 [S2E0M5] (In this Act, unless the context otherwise requires,—): "prescribed" means prescribed by rules made under this Act
prescribed: 996 more definitions.
Made under this section, or naming it (2)
Notification No. 2963/1948, dated 1st November, 1948 [N12-QZ6], 1 November 1948, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 3750/1955, dated 3rd March, 1955 [N12-RM9], 3 March 1955, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (3)
Section 11, Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 [S2E-0XQ], 27 January 1947, Band A. "section 4".
Section 16, Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 [S2E-128], 27 January 1947, Band A. "section 4".
Rule 3, Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act Rules, 1948 [S2E-39P], 1 December 1948, Band A. "sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-AS6. Every operator of a ferry: Apply for registration to the Gram Panchayat in Form 2, fee fifty rupees; fifteen days from the commencement of the Act, or from beginning the activity; Form 2. Published by Rural Development and Panchayat Raj Department, Government of Uttar Pradesh (synthetic record).