Bare ActsThe West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973

Section 1957

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West Ben. Act XXXV of 1963. (Part VI.—Chapter X1X.—Miscellaneous.—Section 219.) (iii) vested in such Anchalik Parishad shall vest in such Panchayat Samiti or Panchayat Samitis constituted under this Act in such area in accordance with such allocation as may be determined by the prescribed authority and such determination shall be final, (iv) vested in such Zilla Parishad shall vest in the Zilla Parishad constituted under this Act; (c) all rights acquired, all debts and obligations incurred, all matters and things engaged to be done— by such Gram Panchayat shall be deemed to have been acquired, incurred or engaged to be done by the Gram Panchayat or Gram Panchayats constituted under this Act in such area, as may be determined by the prescribed authority under sub-clause (i) of clause (b), (ii) by such Anchal Panchayat shall be deemed to have been acquired, incurred or engaged to be done by such Gram Panchayat or Gram Panchayats constituted under this Act in such area, as may be determined by the prescribed authority under sub-clause (ii) of clause (b), (iii) by such Anchalik Parishad shall be deemed to have been acquired, incurred or engaged to be done by such Panchayat Samiti or Panchayat Samitis constituted under this Act in such area, as may be determined by the prescribed authority under sub-clause (iii) of clause (b), (iv) by such Zilla Parishad shall be deemed to have been acquired, incurred or engaged to be done by the Zilla Parishad constituted under this Act; (d) all suits or other legal proceedings instituted or which but for the coming into office of the Gram Panchayat, the Panchayat Samiti or the Zilla Parishad constituted under this Act, might have been instituted by or against the Gram Panchayat or Anchal Panchayat constituted under the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1957, or the Anchalik Parishad or Zilla Parishad established under the West Bengal Zilla Parishads Act, 1963, may be continued or instituted by or against the Gram Panchyat or Panchayat Samiti, as determined by the prescribed authority under sub-clauses (i), (ii) or (iii) of clause (b), or the Zilla Parishad, as the case may be, and in (i) 361 The West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973. [West Ben. Act (Part VI—Chapter XIX.—Miscellaneous.—Section 219.) all such suits or other legal proceedings pending immediately before such constitution or establishment, such Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti or Zilla Parishad constituted under this Act, shall stand substituted; (e) all suits and cases pending before a Nyaya Panchayat constituted under the West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1957, shall be deemed to have been transferred to such Nyaya Panchayat constituted under this Act as may be determined by the prescribed authority; (f) persons employed by— (i) such Gram Panchayat and continuing in office immediately before the coming into office of the Gram Panchayat constituted under this Act for such area shall be deemed to be employed by such Gram Panchayat or Gram Panchayats constituted under this Act, as may be determined by the prescribed authority, (ii) such Anchal Panchayat and continuing in office immediately before the coming into office of the Gram Panchayat or Gram Panchayats constituted under this Act for such area shall be deemed to be employed by such Gram Panchayat or Gram Panchayats constituted under this Act, as may be determined by the prescribed authority, (iii) such Anchalik Parishad and continuing in office immediately before the coming into office of the Panchayat Samiti orPanchayat Samitis constituted under this Act for such area shall be deemed to be employed by such Panchayat Samiti or Panchayat Samitis as may be determined by the prescribed authority, (iv) such Zilla Parishad and continuing in office immediately before the coming into office of the Zilla Parishad constituted under this Act shall be deemed to be employed by such Zilla Parishad on such terms and conditions, not being less advantageous than what they were entitled to immediately before such coming into office, as may be determined by the Gram Panchayat , Panchayat Samiti or Zilla Parishad, as the case may be, constituted under this Act; West Ben. Act I of

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