Lawgist40Taxation
(1) Subject to such rules as may be made in this behalf, a Gram Panchayat shall impose yearly tax on lands and buildings within the local limits of the jurisdiction of the Gram Panchayat.
(2) Subject to such maximum rates as the Government may prescribe, a Gram Panchayat may levy the following fees and rates, namely:--
(a) a fee for providing sanitary arrangements at such places of worship or pilgrimage, fairs and melas within its jurisdiction as may be specified by the Government by notification;
(b) a lighting rate, where arrangement for lighting of public streets and places is made by the Gram Panchayat within its jurisdiction; and
(c) a conservancy rate, where arrangement for clearing private latrines, urinals and cesspools is made by the Gram Panchayat within its jurisdiction.
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- 13 Constitution of Gram Panchayat
- 14 Incorporation of Gram Panchayat
- 15 Electoral Roll of Gram Panchayat
- 16 Publication of Electoral Roll of Gram Panchayat
- 17 Composition of Gram Panchayat
- 18 Division of Gram Sabha into territorial constituencies
- 19 Reservation of seats
- 20 Term of the Gram Panchayats
- 21 Election of the Pradhan and members of Gram Panchayat
- 22 Appointment of an Administrative Committee or Administrator on failure to elect members of Gram Panchayats and in other cases
- 23 Filling of casual vacancy in the office of Pradhan and of the member
- 24 Election of Up-Pradhan
- 25 Reservation of seats for Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 26 Procedure for election of Up-Pradhan on the establishment of Gram Panchayat
- 27 Term of the office of the Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 28 Powers, functions and duties of Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 29 Resignation of Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 30 No confidence motion against the Pradhan and Up-Pradhan
- 31 Resignation of members
- 32 Meeting of Gram Panchayat
- 33 Minutes
- 34 Quorum and procedure
- 35 Functions of Gram Panchayat
- 36 Assignment of functions
- 37 General powers of the Gram Panchayat
- 38 Standing Committees
- 39 Property and funds
- 40 Taxation
- 41 Financial assistance to Gram Panchayats
- 42 Budget of the Gram Panchayat
- 43 Accounts
- 44 Audit
- 45 Staff of Gram Panchayat
- 46 Staffing pattern and category of employees
- 47 Appointment and control of employees
