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Added by section 40 of U.P. Act No. 9 of 1994. [The United Provinces Panchayat Raj Act, 1947] [Section 33-37] Power to acquire land 33- Where a [Gram Panchayat]5 or a number of a [Gram Panchayats]2 which have combined under the provisions of section 20 or 30 require any land to carry out any purpose of this Act, it or they shall first try to have the land by private negotiation and if the parties concerned fail to arrive at an agreement, such [Gram Panchayat]5 or [Gram Panchayats]5 may make an application in the prescribed form to the Collector to acquire the land and the Collector may acquire such land for such [Gram Panchayat]5 or [Gram Panchayats]5. Explanation-- In this chapter the expression "land" includes benefits to arise out of land, and things attached to the earth or permanently fastened to anything attached to the earth. Property 34- (1) Subject to any special reservation made by the State Government, all 112 vested in the Gram Sabha public property situated within the jurisdiction of a [Gram Panchayat]6 shall vest in and belong to the [Gram Panchayat]6 and shall, with all other property which may become vested in the [Gram Panchayat]6, be under its direction, management and control. (2) All markets and fairs or such portion thereof as are held upon public land shall be managed and regulated by the [Gram Panchayat]6 and the [Gram Panchayat]6 shall receive to the credit of the Gaon Fund all dues levied or imposed in respect thereof. Disposal claims 35- Where any dispute arises as regards the ownership of any property mentioned in section 34 between a [Gram Panchayat]6 and any person, the [Gram Panchayat]6 shall give such persons a reasonable opportunity of being heard and then decide whether to treat the said property as the property of the [Gram Panchayat.]6 [36- A [Gram Panchayat]6 may borrow money from the State Government or with the prior sanction of the prescribed authority and subject to such conditions as may be prescribed from any financial corporation established by law or any scheduled bank or the Uttar Pradesh Co-operative Bank or a District Co-operative Bank [or from any other Goan Shabha]2 to carry out any of the purpose of this Act.]1 [37- (1) A [Gram Panchayat]8 shall levy the taxes described in clauses (a) and (b), and may levy all or any of the taxes, fees and rates described in clauses (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), (h), (i), (j) and (k), hereinafter appearing, namely -]3 [(a) in areas where the right, title and interest of intermediaries have been acquired under the Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act 1950 the Jaunsar Bawar Zamindari Abolition and Land Refonds Act: 1956 or the Kumaun and Uttara khand Zamindari Abolition and Land Reforms Act, 1960, a tax on land [not less than twenty-five paise but not exceeding fifty paise]4 in a rupee on the amount of land revenue payable or deemed to be payable therefor :