Bare ActsThe Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994

Section 201

Appeals

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Appeals.— (1) Any person aggrieved by original order of the Panchayat under section 76, 77, 84, 148[...] 104 and 105 of the Act, may, within such period as may be prescribed, appeal to the Director. (2) The Appellate Authority may, after giving an opportunity to the appellant to be heard and after such enquiry as it deems fit, decide the appeal and its decision shall be final. 149[201-A. Appeal on miscellaneous matter dealt by the Panchayats.— (1) Where no appeal has been specifically provided in this Act on any miscellaneous matters which is dealt with by the Panchayat or the Village Panchayat Secretary or the Sarpanch, an appeal shall lie to the Block Development Officer within a period of thirty days from the ---80--- date of refusal of any request by the said authority and his decision on such appeal, subject to the provision of sub-section (2), shall be final. Explanation:— For the purpose of this section, “refusal” means rejecting of any request in writing or non conveying of any reply to the application within a period of fifteen days from the receipt of application in his office. (2) A revision shall lie to the Deputy Director against any order passed by the Block Development Officer under sub-section (1) within a period of thirty days from the date of the order.]. 150[201B. Revision. — (1) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, a revision shall lie against any order passed by any authority under this Act to the District Court within whose jurisdiction the subject matter of the dispute lies. (2) Every revision application shall be filed within thirty days from the date of the order. (3) The decision of the District Court shall be final and binding on the parties to the revision. (4) Every such revision shall be decided as expeditiously as possible and endeavour shall be made to decide the same within a period of three months from the date on which it is filed.]

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