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Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994: sections with instruments beneath them (5)
Text
Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 [A12-4DD]
As at 7 September 2026. In force from 31 March 1995.
Sections (45)
Chapter I. PRELIMINARY
Chapter II. GRAM PANCHAYAT
Chapter III. REGULATION OF THE EXECUTION OF WORKS FOR A PANCHAYAT
Chapter IV. OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
Chapter V. MISCELLANEOUS
Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement [S2J-RR9]
Section 2. Definitions [S2J-RSB]
Section 3. Appointment of Gram Panchayat [S2J-RTD]
Section 4. Registration of operators of a ferry [S2J-RVF]
Section 5. Prohibition of the holding of a fair without licence [S2J-RW1]
Section 6. Grant of licence [S2J-RX3]
Section 7. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-RY5]
Section 8. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2J-RZ7]
Section 9. Power to issue directions [S2J-S0R]
Section 10. Power to exempt [S2J-S1T]
Section 11. Registration of contractors engaged by a Panchayat [S2J-S2W]
Section 12. Prohibition of the keeping of a shop in a village market without licence [S2J-S3Y]
Section 13. Grant of licence [S2J-S4G]
Section 14. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-S5J]
Section 15. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2J-S6M]
Section 16. Power to issue directions [S2J-S7P]
Section 17. Power to exempt [S2J-S88]
Section 18. Registration of owners of a building in a village [S2J-S9A]
Section 19. Prohibition of the operation of a ferry without licence [S2J-SAC]
Section 20. Grant of licence [S2J-SBE]
Section 21. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-SC0]
Section 22. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2J-SD2]
Section 23. Power to issue directions [S2J-SE4]
Section 24. Power to exempt [S2J-SF6]
Section 25. Registration of licensees of a fair [S2J-SGX]
Section 26. Prohibition of the execution of works for a Panchayat without licence [S2J-SHZ]
Section 27. Grant of licence [S2J-SJS]
Section 28. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-SKV]
Section 29. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2J-SMN]
Section 30. Power to issue directions [S2J-SNQ]
Section 31. Power to exempt [S2J-SPH]
Section 32. Registration of shopkeepers in a village market [S2J-SQK]
Section 33. Prohibition of the construction of a building in a village without licence [S2J-SRD]
Section 34. Grant of licence [S2J-SSF]
Section 35. Maintenance of records and furnishing of returns [S2J-ST9]
Section 36. Powers of Secretary of the Gram Panchayat [S2J-SVB]
Section 37. Power to issue directions [S2J-SW5]
Section 38. Power to exempt [S2J-SX7]
Section 39. Penalty for contravention [S2J-SY1]
Section 40. Offences by companies [S2J-SZ3]
Section 41. Appeal [S2J-T0M]
Section 42. Cognizance of offences [S2J-T1P]
Section 43. Protection of action taken in good faith [S2J-T2G]
Section 44. Power to make rules [S2J-T3J]
Section 45. Power to remove difficulties [S2J-T4W]
Made under
No recital of a power is printed.
Acts on (0)
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Acted on by (4)
Commences: Notification No. 2480/1996, dated 3rd April, 1996 [N12-YSB], 23 April 1996. "the remaining provisions of the said Act shall come into force".
Exempts: Notification No. 917/1999, dated 25th July, 1999 [N12-ZF6], 25 July 1999. "section 4 of the said Act".
Exempts: Notification No. 3943/1997, dated 17th March, 1997 [N12-YY5], 17 March 1997. "section 4 of the said Act".
Commences: Notification No. 2081/1995, dated 19th March, 1995 [N12-YKZ], 31 March 1995. "the provisions of sections 1 to 11 of the said Act shall come into force".
Not held (0)
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