Keyword(s):
Grama, Grama Sasan, Grama Fund, Grama Panchayat, Market, Palli Sabha

AN ACT TO CONSOLIDATE AND AMEND THE LAW RELATING
TO GItAhiA PANCHAYATS IN THE STATE OF ORISSA
IE it enacted by the Legislat~~rccl tilr: Sta(e
bof Orissa in the Fiftcenth Year o 1′ Ij;c Xepublic
of India as fo1iows:-
CHAPTER I

  1. (I)This Act may be called the Orissa Grains
    Panchayats Act, 1964.
    sbort (illc
    extent of
    commcncc4
    Orissa Act 23
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    (2) It shall extend to the whole of t!le Stale of men’.
    Orissa :
    Provided that it shall not apply to any area
    which has been or may be coilstituted hereafter as a
    Municipality or a Notified Area under the provisions
    of the Orissa Municipal Act, 1950 :
    Provided further that when any local area is
    excluded from a Municipality or a Notified Aretl
    under the provisions of the said Municipal Act,
    the provisions of tbis Act shall apply to such arca.
    (3) It shall come into force at once.
  2. Zn this Act, unless the context otherwiseD~fi,ili”:~~
    requires-
    (n) “Assembly Constituency” sk,aIl have the
    same meaning as has bcen assigned to
    it in the Representation of the People
    Act, 1950 ;
    and Zilla Parishad Act, 1959 ;
    (b) “Block” nltans a Block constiluted under

(c)”building” indudes a hut, shed, house,
shop, warehouse, workshop or other
roofed structure for whatsoever purpose
and of whatever material constructed but
does not include a tent or other portable
or tcrnporary shelter;

  1. For Slntcmcnl of Objec~sand Reasons, scc Orisrn Gazcrrc, ~stra-
    ordinary, dntcd (he,19t11Scntcrnber 1962 (No. 488) nnd Tor Report oi Sclect
    Commillcc, See ibid ,datcd the 27th March 1964(No- 538) .
    85.

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