The Manipur Panchayati Raj Act `1994
An Act to provide for the constitution and organisation of Panchayats as units of local self-Government in the rural areas of Manipur and for matters connected therewith and incidental thereto.
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY
GRAM SABHA
GRAM PANCHAYATS
- 13Constitution of Gram Panchayat
- 14Incorporation of Gram Panchayat
- 15Electoral Roll of Gram Panchayat
- 16Publication of Electoral Roll of Gram Panchayat
- 17Composition of Gram Panchayat
- 18Division of Gram Sabha into territorial constituencies
- 19Reservation of seats
- 20Term of the Gram Panchayats
- 21Election of the Pradhan and members of Gram Panchayat
- 22Appointment of an Administrative Committee or Administrator on failure to elect members of Gram Panchayats and in other cases
- 23Filling of casual vacancy in the office of Pradhan and of the member
- 24Election of Up-Pradhan
- 25Reservation of seats for Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 26Procedure for election of Up-Pradhan on the establishment of Gram Panchayat
- 27Term of the office of the Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 28Powers, functions and duties of Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 29Resignation of Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 30No confidence motion against the Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 31Resignation of members
- 32Meeting of Gram Panchayat
- 33Minutes
- 34Quorum and procedure
- 35Functions of Gram Panchayat
- 36Assignment of functions
- 37General powers of the Gram Panchayat
- 38Standing Committees
- 39Property and funds
- 40Taxation
- 41Financial assistance to Gram Panchayats
- 42Budget of the Gram Panchayat
- 43Accounts
- 44Audit
- 45Staff of Gram Panchayat
- 46Staffing pattern and category of employees
- 47Appointment and control of employees
ZILLA PARISHAD
- 48Establishment of Zilla Parishad
- 49Composition of Zilla Parishad
- 50Elected Members
- 51Filling of casual vacancy
- 52Reservation
- 53Term of a Zilla Parishad
- 54Election of Adhyaksha and Up-Adhyaksha
- 55Salary and allowances to the Adhyaksha and Up-Adhyaksha and other Members
- 56Powers, funtions and duties of the Adhyaksha and Up-Adhyaksha
- 57Resignation or removal of the Adhyaksha and Up-Adhyaksha
- 58Resignation of Member
- 59Meeting of the Zilla Parishad
- 60Minutes
- 61Functions and powers of Zilla Parishad
- 62General powers of Zilla Parishad
- 63Assignment of functions
- 64Delegation of powers
- 65Standing Committees
- 66Functions of the Standing Committee
- 67Procedure of Committees
- 68Power to acquire, hold and dispose of property
- 69Zilla Parishad Fund
- 70Taxation
- 71Financial arrangements of Zilla Parishad
- 72Budget
- 73Accounts
- 74Audit
- 75Staff of Zilla Parishad
- 76Functions of the Chief Executive Officer and other officers
- 77Right to requisition records, recover money, etc
MISCELLANEOUS
- 78Powers to revise or modify decisions of committees
- 79Powers of Gram Panchayats to make bye-laws
- 80Powers of Zilla Parishad to make regulations
- 81Powers of Government to make model regulations and bye-laws
- 82Powers of Government to dissolve and reconstitute Gram Panchayat and Zilla Parishad in case of alteration of area
- 83Dissolution of Gram Panchayats and Zilla Parishad in certain other cases
- 84Inquiry into the afffairs of the Panchayats by the Government
- 85Inspection of Development Schemes
- 86Directions from the Government
- 87Commissioner and Chief Executive officers powers in respect of Gram Panchayat and Zilla Parishad
- 88Power of Government and Chief Executive Officer to provide for performance of duties in default of Gram Panchayat or Zilla Parisha
- 89Zilla Prishads, power of suspending the executions of order, etc., of Gram Panchayat
- 90Government’s power of suspending execution of unlawful orders or resolutions
- 91Purchase of stores and equipment
- 92Power to appoint administrator in certain cases
- 93Removal of members for misconduct, etc
- 94Restrictions on withdrawal of powers and functions from the Panchayats
- 95Preparation of development plans
- 96District Planning Committee
- 97Finance Commission for Panchyats
- 98State Election Commission
- 99Determination of elected members after census
- 100Qualification of membership for election to Panchayat or Zilla Parishad
- 101Disqualification for memberships
- 102Power of State Government to rescind or suspend resolution of a Gram Panchayat or Zilla Parishad
- 103Constitution of Election Tribunal
- 104Annual Administration Report
- 105Power to make rules
- 106Bar to interference by Courts in electoral matters
- 107Taking of oath
- 108Repeal and savings
- 109Removal of difficulties