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Goa Panchayat (Publication of name of elected members) Rules, 1997

The Goa Panchayat (Publication of name of elected members) Rules, 1997

Published vide Notification No. 13/DP/PAN/96-97, dated 20-2-1997

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No. 13/DP/PAN/96-97. - Whereas the draft of the Goa Panchayat (Publication of name of elected member) Rules, 1997, was published as required by sub-section (1) of section 240 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), in the Official Gazette, Extraordinary No. 2, Series I, No. 42 dated 17-1-97, under Notification No. 13/DP/PAN/96-97 dated 17-1-1997 of the Department of Panchayat Raj and Community Development, inviting objections and suggestions from all persons likely to be affected thereby before the expiry of ten days from the date of publication of the said Notification in the Official Gazette;

And Whereas the said Gazette was made available to the public on 17th January, 1997;

And Whereas no objections/suggestions have been received from the public on the said draft by the Government.

Now, Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by sub-section (8) of section 7read with sub-section (1) of section 240 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), the Government of Goa hereby makes the following rules, namely:-

  1. Short title and commencement.- (1) These rules may be called the Goa Panchayat (Publication of name of elected members) Rules, 1997.

(2) They shall come into force at once.

  1. Definitions.- In these rules, unless the context otherwise requires,-

(a) "Act" means the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Act 14 of 1994);

(b) "member" means an elected member of Panchayat and includes co-opted members;

(c) "ward" means a ward of village Panchayat;

(d) words and phrases used but not defined herein shall have the same meaning as respectively assigned to them in the Act.

  1. Manner of publication of name of elected member.- The Director, on receipt of the name of elected member from the State Election Commission, shall arrange to publish or cause to be published in the Official Gazette the name of such elected member in the form appended hereto, for information of the public.

Form

(See rule 3)

In pursuance of sub-section (8) of section 7 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Goa Act 14 of 1994), read with rule 3 of the Goa Panchayat (Publication of name of elected members) Rules, 1997, it is hereby notified for the information of the public that the person specified in column (3) of the Schedule hereto have been duly elected as members of the Panchayat mentioned in corresponding entry in column (2) of the said Schedule from the wards shown against their names in the corresponding entry in column (4) of the said Schedule, in the General Elections held on-

Schedule

Name of Block/Taluka .............................................. Name of District ................................