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Rule 3, West Bengal Panchayat Act Rules, 1976 [S2H-FKH]

As at 7 September 2026. In force from 2 January 1976.

In West Bengal Panchayat Act Rules, 1976 [R10-D1M]. This text from 2 January 1976. No other text held.

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Cite: Rule 3, West Bengal Panchayat Act Rules, 1976 [S2H-FKH]. Machine: S2H-FKH.

3. Application for registration.—(1) An application for registration under sub-section (1) of section 4 of the Act shall be made to the Gram Panchayat in Form 2, in duplicate, and shall be accompanied by the documents specified in that Form. (2) The Gram Panchayat shall, within fifteen days of the receipt of an application which is complete in all respects, issue a certificate of registration in Form 2.

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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: Section 2, Maharashtra Village Panchayats Act, 1959 [S2F9AN] (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: Section 2, Maharashtra Zilla Parishads and Panchayat Samitis Act, 1962 [S2G1FS] (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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Rule 3, West Bengal Panchayat Act Rules, 1976 [S2H-FKH]