Section 27
Liability of members.
The Manipur (Hill Areas) District Councils Act, 1971
About this Act
An Act to provide for the establishment of District Councils in the Hill Areas in the Union territory of Manipur.
Every person shall be liable for the loss, waste or misappropriation of
any money or other property belonging to a District Council, if such loss, waste or misappropriation is a
direct consequence of his neglect or misconduct while a member of the District Council and a suit for
compensation may be instituted against him by the Council with the previous sanction of the Deputy
Commissioner or by the Deputy Commissioner with the previous sanction of the Administrator.