Section 3
Extension of Part IX of the Constitution.
The Provisions of the Panchayats (Extension to the Scheduled Areas) Act, 1996
About this Act
An Act to provide for the extension of the provisions of Part IX of the Constitution relating to the Panchayats to the Scheduled Areas.
The provisions of Part IX of the Constitution relating
to Panchayats are hereby extended to the Scheduled Areas subject to such exceptions and modifications
as are provided in section 4.