Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(J) The Sarpanch and, in his absence, the p,; elected by the Panchayat for the purpose shall be anch ponsible for the maintenance of all prescribed record Tes. registers and other property belonging to or Vesta and the Sabha or the Panchayat and, on the vacation = In office, the outgoing Sarpanch or Panch shall hand. his over to the Sarpanch or to such other Panch te them authorised in this behalf by the Deputy Commissione,. (2) If on a requisition made in thi Executive Officer of the Panchayat Samignat by the | within a period of ten days of such requisition fails une” sub-section (7) to hand over the prescribed rerorde Tegisters and other Property belonging to or vested. in Teferred to in that sub-section, th at » the Executive Offic of ghayat aa Shall apply to *[an Executive Magistrar® 1€ First Class within whose Jurisdiction the Sabhi ara 1s situated for securing f. si TO Tegisters and other property. m such person such records, (3) On receiving an applicat; 2), t pplication under sub-sect; ( Foe” Magistrate may by a warrant authorise =e Search an lac: the rank of a Sub-Inspector to enter and other property are keorepouet Fecords and: registers. and seize the P ry ave kept or are believed to be kept and to Seized shall] be hands overt the sae ac bby $0 authori Ne sarpanc : Orised by the Deputy Commissioner, m: tHtesse may 4 . handing One ets wilfully evades under this section the other proper y bel © Prescribed records and registers or Panchayat shall “onging to or vested in the Sabha or the of the Firs; Class. b conviction bya Judicial Magistrate] May extend to siy ~ Punishable with imprisonment which withstanding anything 1 OF With fine, or with both my Act, » anything to the contrary contained in this (5) The rJudic; Not take comin’ ~ jMagistr ate] of the First Class shall on a Complaint m d “2 offence under this section save h vt ade by the Executive Officer of the Pan- writing In this behalf by the Government ] 1Substit j gu stituted by Punjab Act No. 11 of 1964 *Substituted f *Substituned .oe the words Sq fees mMted for the word “Magistrate” by Pig ttdab Act No. 25 of 1964 ) ( . ~ a . © Scanned with OKEN Scanner rr 1953 : pb. Act IV] GRAM PANCHAYAT 153