UTTAR PRADESH KSHETTRA PANCHAYAT AND ZILA PANCHAYAT ACT

The UTTAR PRADESH KSHETTRA PANCHAYAT AND ZILA PANCHAYAT ACT

उत्तर प्रदेश क्षेत्र पंचायत तथा जिला पंचायत अधिनियम, 1961

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Act ID:	196133
Act Number:	33
Enactment Date:	1961-05-01
Act Year:	1961
Short Title:	The UTTAR PRADESH KSHETTRA PANCHAYAT AND ZILA PANCHAYAT ACT
metadata.dc.title.hindi:	उत्तर प्रदेश क्षेत्र पंचायत तथा जिला पंचायत अधिनियम, 1961
Department:	Department of Panchayati Raj
Type:	STATE
Location:	Uttar Pradesh

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Section 1. Short title, extent and commencement
Section 2. Definitions
Section 3. Division of Rural Areas into Khands
Section 4. Effect of changes in Khands
Section 5. Constitution and incorporation of Kshettra Panchayat
Section 6. Composition of Kshettra Panchayat
Section 6A. Reservation of seats
Section 6B. Electoral rolls for Ashtray Panchayat
Section 6C. Right to vote etc.
Section 7. Pramukh and x x x
Section 7A. Reservation of the offices of Pramukh
Section 8. Term of Kshttra Panchayat and its members
Section 8A. x x x
Section 9. Term of Pramukh and x x x
Section 9A. Temporary arrangement in certain cases
Section 10. Constitution and reconstitution of kshetra Panchayat
Section 11. Resignation of Pramukh, x x x or member
Section 12. Filling of casual vacancies
Section 13. Disqualifications for membership of Kshetra Panchayat
Section 14. Disputes as to membership or disqualification
Section 15. Motion of non-confidence in Pramukh or x x x
Section 16. Removal of Pramukh or x x x
Section 17. Establishment and incorporation of Zila Panchayats
Section 18. Composition of Zila Panchayat
Section 18A. Reservation of seats
Section 18B. Electoral roll for Zila Panchayat
Section 18C. Right to vote etc.
Section 19. Adhyaksha and x x x
Section 19-A. Reservation of the offices of Adhyakshas
Section 20. Term of Zila Panchayat and its members
Section 21. Terms of Adhyaksha and x x x
Section 21-A. Temporary arrangement in certain cases
Section 22. Constitution and re-constitution of Zila Panchayat and recovery of expenses of election
Section 23. Disqualification for corrupt practices
Section 24. Resignation of Adhyaksha, x x x or member
Section 25. Filling of casual vacancy
Section 26. Disqualification for being a member or an Adhyaksha
Section 27. Bar to legislators and holders of certain offices becoming or continuing as Pramukh, x x x, Adhyaksha or x x x.
Section 27-A. Prohibition of holding more than one seat simultaneously
Section 27-B. Further bar on holding two offices simultaneously .
Section 27-C. Disputes as to membership or disqualification
Section 28. Motion of no-confidence in Adhyaksha or x x x
Section 29. Removal of Adhyaksha or x x x
Section 30. Residence of member of Council of State or State Legislative Council
Section 31. Exercise of powers and performance of functions under the Act
Section 32. General powers and functions of the Kshettra Panchayats
Section 33. General Powers and functions of Zila Panchayats
Section 34. Transfer of any function by Zila Panchayat or Kshettra Panchayat to another local authority
Section 35. Certain powers in respect of Gram Panchayat
Section 36. Power to sanction bye-laws framed by Gram Panchayats And their tax proposals
Section 37. Savings in respect of jurisdiction of Zila Panchayat and Kshettra Panchayat
Section 38. Power of Kshettra Panchayat or Zila Panchayat to coOperate with other authorities and to assist institutions Not managed by it
Section 39. Officers and Servants of the Zila Panchayat
Section 40. Qualifications, conditions of service etc
Section 41. Employment of servant of Government under the Zila Panchayat
Section 42. Appointment of Vitta Adhikari
Section 43. Method of appointment of Abhiyanta and to certain other Posts
Section 44. Central Transferable cadre of certain classes of servants
Section 45. Chunao Samiti
Section 46. Consequences of enforcement of the Act on the existing Officers and servants
Section 47. Officiating and temporary appointments to certain post
Section 48. Officers and servants of Kshettra Panchayats
Section 49. Khand Vikas Adhikari for each Kshettra Panchayat
Section 50. Powers, functions and duties of officers and other servants Of Zila Panchayats and Kshettra Panchayats
Section 51. Control over the officers and servans of Zila Panchayat
Section 52. Control over the officers and servants of Kshettra Panchayats
Section 53. Punishment of servants of Zila Panchayat and Kshettra Panchayat
Section 54. Power of State Government to make appointments etc
Section 55. All officers and servants of a Zila Panchayat or a Kshettra Panchayat to be public servants
Section 56. Exercise of Power of Zila Panchayats
Section 57. Delegation of Power by Zila Panchayat
Section 58. Duties of Adhyaksha
Section 59. Delegation by Adhyaksha to x x x and the Mukhya Adhikari
Section 60. x x x
Section 61. Meetings of Zila Panchayats
Section 62. Procedure of meetings etc.
Section 63. Preparation of district plan
Section 64. Committees of Zila Panchayat
Section 65. Constitution of committees of Zila Panchayat notified by the State Government
Section 66. Constitution of Karya Samiti
Section 67. Constitution of other Committees specified in sub-section (1) Of Section 64
Section 68. Method and manner of election of member and term of Committees specified in sub-section (1) of Section 64
Section 69. Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Committees and their terms
Section 70. Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Committees and their terms
Section 71. Co-option of persons to Committees
Section 72. Powers and functions of Karya Samiti
Section 73. Powers and functions of Vitta Samiti
Section 74. Powers and functions of other Committees specified in subSection (1) of Section 64
Section 75. Sub-Committees
Section 76. Meetings of Committees and Sub-Committees
Section 77. Joint Committees
Section 78. Powers and responsibilities of the Mukhya Adhikari
Section 79. Exercise of powers of Kshettra Panchayats
Section 80. Delegation of powers of Kshettra Panchayat
Section 81. Duties of Pramukh
Section 82. Delegation by Pramukh to Up-Pramukh
Section 83. Duties of Up-Pramukh
Section 84. Duties of Up-Pramukh
Section 85. Procedure, etc. of meetings of Kshettra Panchayat
Section 86. Preparation of plan by Kshettra Panchayat.
Section 87. Committees of Kshettra Panchayat
Section 88. Constitution of Committees
Section 89. Method of election and term of Committees
Section 89-A. Constitution of Committees of Kshettra Panchayats notified by the State Government
Section 90. Sub-Committees.
Section 91. Functions of Committees specified in sub-section (1) of Section 87
Section 92. Powers and responsibilities of the Khand Vikas Adhikari
Section 93. Subordination of Committees or sub-Committees
Section 94. Powers of Zila Panchayat and Kshettra Panchayat to require Report, etc. and right of interpellation
Section 95. Powers of Zila Panchayat and Kshettra Panchayat to require Report, etc. and right of interpellation
Section 96. Registration of instruments
Section 97. Disputes regarding exercise and performance of powers, Duties and functions
Section 98. Validity of acts and proceedings
Section 99. Zila Nidhi and Kshettra Nidhi
Section 100. Zila Panchayat to be local authority under the Local Authorities Loans Act, 1914
Section 101. Custody and investment of fund
Section 101-A. Withdrawal from and disbursement of the fund of Kshettra Panchayat
Section 102. Application of Fund
Section 103. Property vested in Zila Panchayat
Section 104. Property vested in Kshettra Panchayat
Section 105. Compulsory acquisition of land
Section 106. Public Institutions
Section 107. Powers to transfer Property
Section 107-A. Penalty for encroachment or obstruction
Section 108. Payment of compensation from Zila Nidhi or Kshettra Nidhi
Section 109. Payment by Zila Panchayat or Kshettra Panchayat for special Police protection at fairs, etc
Section 110. Preparation and passing of budget of the Parishad
Section 111. Revision of budget of the Parishad
Section 112. Minimum closing balance shown in the budget of the Zila Panchayat
Section 122. Collection of Circumstance and Property Tax through Gram Panchayats
Section 113. Sending of copy of budget of Zila Panchayat to Commissioner And State Government
Section 114. Prohibition of expenditure in excess of budget
Section 115. Preparation and passing of the budget of the Kshettra Panchayat
Section 116. Certain provisions relating to budget of Zila Panchayat to apply To budget of Kshettra Panchayats
Section 117. Contracts by Zila Panchayat and Kshettra Panchayat
Section 118. Rules to govern certain matters.
Section 119. Taxes which may be imposed by the Zila Panchayat
Section 120. Continuance of Imposition of Circumstances and Property Tax
Section 121. Conditions and restrictions for tax on Circumstance and Property
Section 122. Collection of Circumstance and Property Tax through Gram Panchayats
Section 123. Framing of preliminary proposals for imposition of tax
Section 124. Procedure subsequent to framing proposals
Section 125. Powers of State Government to sanction proposals by Zila Panchayat
Section 126. Rules to be made by State Government
Section 127. Resolution of Zila Panchayat directing imposition of tax
Section 128. Imposition of the tax
Section 129. Procedure for altering taxes
Section 130. Altered or modified procedure in respect of certain taxes
Section 131. Exemption
Section 131-A. Imposition of tax by Kshettra Panchayat
Section 132. Power of State Government to remedy or abolish a tax
Section 133. Obligation to disclose liability
Section 134. Powers of inspection
Section 135. Appeal relating to tax
Section 136. Limitation and preliminary deposit of tax claimed
Section 137. Costs
Section 138. Bar to jurisdiction of civil and criminal court in matters of taxation
Section 139. Savings
Section 140. Rules as to assessment, collection or other matter
Section 141. Share of Gram Panchayats in taxes
Section 142. fees for use, otherwise than under a lease of property of a Zila Panchayat or a Kshettra Panchayat
Section 143. License fee, etc
Section 144. Certain other fees
Section 145. License fees and tolls in respect of markets
Section 146. Mode of recovery of fees and tolls levied under Section 144 And 145.
Section 147. Mode of recovery of taxes and other duties
Section 148. Presentation of bill
Section 149. Contents of bill
Section 150. Notice of demand
Section 151. Issue of warrant
Section 152. Forcible entry for purpose of executing warrant
Section 153. Manner of executing warrant
Section 154. Sale of goods under warrant and application of proceeds
Section 155. Procedure in case of execution against property outside the Rural area
Section 156. Fees and Costs
Section 157. Saving
Section 158. Alternative power of bringing suit or recovering as arrears of Land revenue
Section 159. Recovery of rent on land
Section 160. Recovery of rent for other immovable property
Section 161. Recovery of dues of Kshettra Panchayats
Section 162. Definition
Section 163. Limitation to application of certain sections of this Chapter
Section 164. Construction of alteration of building to be after notice and According to bye-laws
Section 165. Sanction of work by Kshettra Panchayat
Section 166. Duration of sanction
Section 167. Inspecting of work requiring sanction
Section 168. Compensation for damage sustained through order passed Under Section 165
Section 169. Effect of sanction under Section 165
Section 170. Illegal erection or alteration of building
Section 171. Powers of Kshettra Panchayat to stop erection and to demolish Building erected
Section 172. Public Drains
Section 173. Alteration of public drains
Section 174. Use of public drains by private owners
Section 175. Provision of laying out and making a street before the Construction of building on a site which does not abut A public or private street
Section 176. Permission to lay out and make a street
Section 177. Sanction of the Kshettra Panchayat to be presumed for laying out and making a street in certain case
Section 178. Duration of sanction
Section 179. Illegal making of street
Section 180. Power of Kshettra Panchayat to alter unsanctioned street and demolish the same
Section 181. Sanction Kshettra Panchayat to projection over streets and drains
Section 182. Penalty for construction of projection over streets or Drains without permission
Section 183. Power to remove encroachments and projections over streets and drains
Section 184. Power to require leveling, paving, etc. of streets
Section 185. Power to require the projection of streets during erection of buildings etc
Section 186. Power to require trimming of hedgers and trees
Section 187. Power to remove accidental obstructions
Section 188. Regulation of troughs and drain water pipes affecting a street
Section 189. Power to construct, improve and provide sites on public streets
Section 190. Declaration of street as a public street
Section 191. Power to regulate line of buildings on public street
Section 192. Duties of appropriate authority when constructing public streets etc
Section 193. Power to require private water-course, etc. to be cleaned or closed
Section 194. Emergent powers on outbreaks of epidemic
Section 195. Removal of latrines, etc. near any source of water supply
Section 196. Unauthorized construction, etc. over drain of water work
Section 197. Place for slaughter to animals for sale
Section 198. Power of District Magistrate in respect of animals not Slaughtered for sale
Section 199. Improper feeding of animals kept for dairy purposes or used for food
Section 200. Seizure of unwholesome articles and removal of deleterious and spent drugs
Section 202. Regulation of offensive trades
Section 203. Neglect of the rules of the road
Section 204. Power to search for inflammable materials in excess of authorized quantity
Section 205. Savings in respect of other proceedings
Section 206. Displacing pavements, etc
Section 207. Discharging firearms, etc
Section 208. Powers of the prevention of danger from ruinous buildings, unprotected wells, etc
Section 209. Obstruction of street
Section 210. Latrines for factories, schools and places of public resort
Section 211. Power to require removal of nuisance arising from tanks, etc
Section 212. Cleaning filthy land
Section 213. Regulation of the disposal of rubbish, night-soil etc.
Section 214. Penalty for improper disposal of rubbish, night-soil etc
Section 215. Penalty for discharging sewage on public street, etc.
Section 216. Building unfit for human habitation
Section 217. Penalty for acts done by persons suffering from certain Disorders.
Section 218. Prohibition of cultivation, use of manure, or irrigation injuries to health.
Section 219. Power to require owners to clear away noxious vegetation...
Section 220. Power to require excavation to be filled up or drained.
Section 221. Power in respect of burial and burning ground..
Section 222. power of inspection
Section 223. Power of effecting entry
Section 224. Penalty for obstruction persons employed by Zila Panchayat or Kshettra Panchayat .
Section 225. Powers of inspections, etc. of prescribed authority or District Magistrate over Parishad.
Section 226. Certain other powers and duties of District Magistrate .
Section 227. Inspection of works and institutions by Government officers.
Section 228. Powers of prescribed authority to suspended action under The Act
Section 229. Extraordinary powers of District Magistrate in case of emergency
Section 230. Powers of State Government in case of default of Zila Panchayat
Section 231. Removal of members
Section 232. Power of State Government to dissolve x x x the Zila Panchayat
Section 233. Consequence of dissolution of Zila Panchayat
Section 234. x x x.
Section 235. x x x.
Section 236. External control over Kshettra Panchayat.
Section 237. Power of State Government to make rules
Section 238. Power to make regulations as to conduct of business etc.
Section 239. Power of Zila Panchayat to make bye-laws
Section 240. Infringement of rules and bye-laws
Section 241. Previous publication, or regulations etc. made by State Government
Section 242. Confirmation, etc. of regulations and bye-laws made by Zila Panchayat
Section 243. Fixation of reasonable time for compliance.
Section 244. Service of Notice
Section 245. Defective form
Section 246. Disobedience to notice issued to individual.
Section 247. Authority for prosecution
Section 248. Power to compound offences
Section 249. Compensation for damage to property vested in the Zila Panchayat
Section 250. Powers and duties of police in respect of offences and assistance to authorities of Zila Panchayat and Kshettra Panchayat
Section 251. Appeals from order of Zila Panchayat
Section 252. Costs
Section 253. Finality of order of appellate authority
Section 254. Suspension or prosecution in certain cases
Section 255. Dispute as to compensation payable by Zila Panchayat or a Kshettra Panchayat
Section 256. Decision of disputes between authorities
Section 257. Suit against Zila Panchayat or Kshettra Panchayat or its Officers, etc
Section 258. Prohibiting temporary injunctions by Civil Courts against Zila Panchayat, Kshettra Panchayat or their officers
Section 259. Delegation of powers by the State Government
Section 260. Facility for inspection of minute books and assessment lists
Section 261. Provisions for publicity of rules regulations and bye-laws
Section 262. Mode of proof of records of Zila Panchayat or Kshettra Panchayat
Section 263. Restriction on summoning of servants of Zila Panchayats or Kshettra Panchayats to produce documents
Section 264. Inspection of works and registers of Zila Panchayats or Kshettra Panchayats by members
Section 264-A. Honoraria and allowances
Section 264-B. Manner and conduct of election
Section 264-C. Staff of every local authority etc. to be made available for election work
Section 264-D. Requisitioning of premises, vehicles etc. for election purposes
Section 264-E. Payment of compensation
Section 264-F. Power to obtain information
Section 264-G. Powers of entry into and inspection of premises, etc
Section 264-H. Eviction from requisitioned premises
Section 264-I. Release of premises from requisition
Section 264-J. Penalty for contravention of any order regarding requisitioning.
Section 265. Savings as to Indian Railways Act, 1890 and United Provinces Village Sanitation Act, 1892
Section 266. Construction of references in other enactments
Section 267. Succession of property, assets, rights, liabilities and obligation in certain cases
Section 268. Sums due
Section 269. Debts, obligation, contracts and pending or proceedings
Section 270. Continuation appointments of taxes, budget estimates, assessments etc
Section 271. Provision until the Constitution of Kshettra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat.
Section 272. Powers to remove difficulties
Section 273. Amendments .
Section 274. Repeals.

Year	Description	Hindi Description
14-11-1962	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) (Karyvahiyon ka sanchalan) Rules, 1962	उत्तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) (कार्यवाहियों का संचालन) नियमावली, 1962
19-05-1963	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) & (Kshetra Panchayat) (Yatra aur Dainik bhatton ka bhugtan), Rules 1963	उत्तर प्रदेश (ज़िला पंचायत) और (क्षेत्र पंचायत) (यात्रा और दैनिक भत्तों का भुगतान), नियमावली, 1963
14-10-1965	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) & (Kshetra Panchayat)(Chal & Achal Sampatti) Rules 1965	उत्तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) तथा (क्षेत्र पंचायत)(चल तथा अचल संपत्ति) नियम-1965
10-11-1965	Uttar Pradesh Zila Panchayat and Kshetra Panchayat (Budget and General Accounts) Rules, 1965	उत्तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) तथा क्षेत्र पंचायत बजट तथा सामान्य लेखा नियमावली, 1965
30-11-1968	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) (Abhilekhon ka Anurakshan & Nidan) Rules, 1968	उत्तर प्रदेश (ज़िला पंचायत) (अभिलेखों का संरक्षण तथा निदान) नियमावली, 1968
20-01-1969	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) & (Kshetra Panchayat)(Shulkon aur Pathakar ka Aaropan & vasooli) Rules- 1969	उत्‍तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) तथा (क्षेत्र पंचायत)(शुल्‍कों और पथकर का आरोपण एवं वसूली) नियमावली- 1969
25-01-1975	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) ( Karmchariyon ki Pratibhooti ) Rules-1975	उत्‍तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) ( कर्मचारियों की प्रतिभूति) विनियमावली-1975
19-04-1976	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) (Tax & Bhumi ke Kiraye ke Bakaye ki vasooli) Rules- 1975	उत्‍तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) (कर तथा भूमि के किराए के बकाए की वसूली) नियमावली- 1975
10-01-1977	Uttar Pradesh (Kshetra Panchayat) and (Zila Panchayat) (Aprapya Dhanrashiyon ko batte khate Dalna) viniymavali- 1976	उत्‍तर प्रदेश (क्षेत्र पंचायत) तथा (जिला पंचायत) (अप्राप्‍य धनराशियों को बटटे खाते डालना) विनियमावली- 1976
12-10-1977	Uttar Pradesh Zila Panchaya Seva Rules-1970	उत्‍तर प्रदेश जिला पंचायत सेवा नियमावली-1970
29-07-1978	Sthaniy Vikas Yogana ke Adhin (Zila Panchayat) Dwara Rin dena- Rules- 1978	स्‍थानीय विकास योजना के अधीन (जिला पंचायत) द्वारा ऋण देना नियमावली- 978
28-11-1981	Uttar Pradesh Zila Panchayat Karmchari Sevaniviti labh, Rules 1972	उत्तर प्रदेश जिला पंचायत कर्मचारी सेवानिवृति लाभ नियमावली 1972
01-04-1985	Uttar Pradesh Kshetra & Panchayat and Zila Panchayat Nirman Rules, 1984	उत्तर प्रदेश क्षेत्र एवं पंचायत और जिला पंचायत निर्माण नियमावली, 1984
24-07-1992	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) & (Kshetra Panchayat)(Akasmik vayay) Rules 1972	उत्तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) और (क्षेत्र पंचायत)(आकस्मिक व्यय) नियमावली, 1972
30-08-1994	Uttar Pradesh Kshetra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat (Member of Elections), Rule, 1994	उत्तर प्रदेश क्षेत्र पंचायत तथा जिला पंचायत (सदस्यों का निर्वाचन) नियमवाली, 1994
22-11-1994	Uttar Pradesh Kshetra Panchayat (Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson and Settlement of Election Disputes) Rules, 1994	उत्तर प्रदेश क्षेत्र पचायत (प्रमुख तथा उप-प्रमुख का निर्वाचन और निर्वाचन-विवादों का निपटारा) नियमावली, 1994
30-11-1994	Uttar Pradesh District Panchayat (Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson and Settlement of Election Disputes) Rules, 1994	उत्तर प्रदेश जिला पंचायत (अध्यक्ष तथा उपाध्यक्ष का निर्वाचन और निर्वाचन विवादों का निपटारा ) नियमावली, 1994
17-04-1995	Uttar Pradesh Zila Panchayat kendriya samwarg, Rules 1966	उत्तर प्रदेश जिला पंचायत केंद्रीय संवर्ग, नियमावली- 1966
03-05-1997	Uttar Pradesh Zila Panchayat (Samitiyon ka Nirman), Rules 1997	उत्तर प्रदेश जिला पंचायत (समितियों का निर्माण), नियमावली 1997
15-09-2001	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) (Central Transferable Cadre of Appar Mukhya Adhikari) Rules, 1993	उत्तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) (अपर मुख्य अधिकारी का केंद्रीय संक्राम्य संवर्ग) नियम, 1993
25-10-2002	Uttar Pradesh (Zila Panchayat) ( Councel ki Niyukti ) Rules, 1973	उत्तर प्रदेश (जिला पंचायत) ( काउंसिल की नियुक्ति ) नियमावली, 1973