Director and Chief Executive Officer's powers in respect of Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat
Section 175 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 deals with director and Chief Executive Officer's powers in respect of Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat. The Chief Executive Officer may in respect of a Panchayat exercise the following powers :- (a) call for proceedings of any Panchayat or any extract of any books or document in the possession or under the control of the Panchayat or any return or statement of account or report;
(1) The Chief Executive Officer may in respect of a Panchayat exercise the following powers :- (a) call for proceedings of any Panchayat or any extract of any books or document in the possession or under the control of the Panchayat or any return or statement of account or report;
(b) require a Panchayat to take into consideration any objection which appears to him to exist towards the doing of anything which is about to be done or is being done by Panchayat or any information which appears to him to necessitate the doing of anything by such Panchayat within such period as he may fix;
(c) order a duty to be performed within a specified period, if a Panchayat has made default in the performance of any duty and if such duty is not performed within the specified period, to appoint a person to perform such duty and direct that the expenses thereof shall be paid by the defaulting Panchayat within such period as he may fix;
(d) direct a Panchayat to levy any tax if it has failed to do so in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
(e) call for meetings of the Panchayat, or any of its Committees if no meeting of the Panchayat or its Committees has been held as per the provisions of this Act or rules.
(2) The Panchayat may appeal to the Director against any order under clause (c) of sub-section (1), within thirty days from the date of the order.
(3) The Director may, in respect of Zilla Panchayat, exercise the following powers :- (a) call for proceedings of any Zilla Panchayat or any extract of any book or document in the possession or under the control of the Zilla Panchayat or any return or statement of account or report;
(b) require a Zilla Panchayat to take into consideration any objection which appears to him to exist towards the doing of anything which is about to be done or is being done by such Zilla Panchayat or any information which appears to him to necessitate the doing of anything by such Zilla Panchayat within such period as he may fix;
(c) order a duty to be performed within a specified period if a Zilla Panchayat has made default in the performance of any duty and if such duty is not performed within the specified period, to appoint a person to perform such duty and direct that the expenses thereof shall be paid by the defaulting Zilla Panchayat within such period as he may fix;
(d) call for meetings of the Zilla Panchayat or any of its Committees if no meeting of the Zilla Panchayat or its Committees has been held as per the provisions of this Act or rules.
(4) A Zilla Panchayat may appeal to the Government against any order under clause (c) of sub-section (3), within thirty days from the date of the order.
Section 175, The Goa Panchayat Raj Act, 1994 (Act 14 of 1994).
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Questions about Section 175
What does Section 175 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act deal with?
Section 175 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act is headed "Director and Chief Executive Officer's powers in respect of Panchayat and Zilla Panchayat". The Chief Executive Officer may in respect of a Panchayat exercise the following powers :- (a) call for proceedings of any Panchayat or any extract of any books or document in the possession or under the control of the Panchayat or any return or statement of account or report;
How do I find court cases under Section 175 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act?
In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Goa Panchayat Raj Act 175, section 175 Goa Panchayat Raj Act, section 175 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 175 of the Goa Panchayat Raj Act, and has it changed?
1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it.
When was the Goa Panchayat Raj Act enacted?
Goa Panchayat Raj Act was enacted in 1994 as Act 14 of 1994. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
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