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Amendments of Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 (3)
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Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 [A11-XFT]
As at 8 September 2026. In force from 27 January 1947.
Sections (17)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. GRAM PANCHAYAT
Chapter III. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter IV. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2E-0KB]
Section 2. Definitions [S2E-0M5]
Section 3. Appointment of Gram Panchayat [S2E-0N7]
Section 4. Registration of operators of a ferry [S2E-0P1]
Section 5. Prohibition of the holding of a fair without licence [S2E-0Q3]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S2E-0RX]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2E-0SZ]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2E-0TS]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2E-0VV]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S2E-0WN]
Section 11. Penalty for contravention [S2E-0XQ]
Section 12. Offences by companies [S2E-0YH]
Section 13. Appeal [S2E-0ZK]
Section 14. Cognizance of offences [S2E-10C]
Section 15. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2E-11E]
Section 16. Power to make rules [S2E-128]
Section 17. Power to remove difficulties [S2E-13A]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acted on by (5)
Amends: Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Act, 1956, 14 October 1956. "section 7 of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 (Uttar Pradesh Act 26 of 1947)". Synthetic demonstration target.
Exempts: Notification No. 2963/1948, dated 1st November, 1948, 1 November 1948. "section 4 of the said Act". Synthetic demonstration target.
Amends: Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Act, 2019, 6 June 2019. "section 11 of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 (Uttar Pradesh Act 26 of 1947)". Synthetic demonstration target.
Amends: Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj (Amendment) Act, 1980, 27 May 1980. "section 13 of the Uttar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 (Uttar Pradesh Act 26 of 1947)". Synthetic demonstration target.
Exempts: Notification No. 3750/1955, dated 3rd March, 1955, 3 March 1955. "section 4 of the said Act". Synthetic demonstration target.
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