Section 4, Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 [S2J-QH2]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 3 April 1994.
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, Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 [S2JQFV] (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, Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 [S2JQFV] (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. 2972/1997, dated 12th March, 1997 [N12-YX3], 12 March 1997, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Notification No. 2926/1997, dated 10th June, 1997 [N12-Z0R], 10 June 1997, in force. The text contains "section 4 of the said Act".
Cited by (2)
Section 31, Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 [S2J-RC4], 3 April 1994, Band A. "section 4".
Section 36, Tamil Nadu Panchayats Act, 1994 [S2J-RHV], 3 April 1994, Band A. "section 4".
Not held (0)
none
Duties published under this section (1)
D12-NK1. 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 Tamil Nadu (synthetic record).