Act Number: 26

Act Name: The Manipur Panchayati Raj Act, 1994

Year: 1994

Enactment Date: 1994-04-23

Long Title: 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.

Ministry: Ministry of Panchayati Raj

Department:

Section 79: Powers of Gram Panchayats to make bye-laws.
    (1) A Gram Panchayat may, subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder and with the previous sanction of the Zilla Parishad make bye-laws to carry out the purposes of this Act.
     (2) In making any bye-laws under sub-section (1) the Gram Panchayat may provide that a contravention thereof shall be punishable with such fine as may be prescribed.
     (3) Any such bye-law may also provide that a person contravening the same shall be required to remedy so far as it lies in his power, the mischief, if any, caused by such contravention.
     (4) All bye-laws made under this section shall be subject to the condition of previous publication and such publication shall be in such manner as may be prescribed.
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