Act17
Enacted 1991

The Odisha Zilla Parishad Act, 1991

In force 45 sections Odisha

Act 17 of 1991

Preamble

Gazette EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BYAUTHORITY No. 1355 FRIDAY, AUGUST 27, 2010 Orissa Act 17 of 1991 THE ORISSA ZILLA PARISHAD ACT, 1991 [ Published vide Orissa Gazette Extraordinary No. 793 dated 5.7.1991- Notification No. 9896-Legislative-Dated/4.7.1991.] Assented to by the Governor on the 2nd July 1991 and came into force with effect from 1st December, 1992. e An Act to Establish Zilla Parishads in the State of Orissa. Whereas it is expedient to provide for the establishment of Zilla Parishads in the State of Orissa and for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto in the manner hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted by the Legislature of the State of Orissa in the Forty- second Year of the Republic of India as follows : CHAPTER-I Preliminary

Sections

Type to filter. 45 sections.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4Standing Committee of Parishad
  5. 5Annual report
  6. 9President to be executive authority
  7. 10Payment of honorarium to President and Vice-President
  8. 11Meetings of Parishad and conduct of business
  9. 12Budget of Parishad
  10. 13Chief Executive Officer and its functions
  11. 14Zilla Parishad Fund
  12. 15Income and expenditure of Parishad
  13. 19Inspecting and Superintending Officers of Parishad
  14. 20Power of entry of Inspecting Officers
  15. 21Access of Inspecting Officers to Parishad Property
  16. 22Power to call for report from Parishad
  17. 23Powers to suspend or to cancel resolutions and orders
  18. 24Extraordinary powers of Director
  19. 25Government's power to take action in default of a Parishad or its President
  20. 26Removal of the President and Vice-President of Parishad
  21. 27Revival of removal Proceedings
  22. 28Dissolution and reconstitution of Parishads
  23. 29Supersession of Parishad
  24. 30Devolution of assets and liabilities dissolved or superseded Parishad
  25. 31Powers of officers acting for or in default of Parishad
  26. 33Disqualifications for becoming a member and continuing as member
  27. 34District Judge to decide question of disqualification
  28. 35
  29. 36Oath of allegiance
  30. 37Resignation of President, Vice-President and members
  31. 38Cessation of membership of Chairman in the Samiti
  32. 39Vote of no confidence against President and Vice-President
  33. 41Vacancy not to invalidate proceedings
  34. 42
  35. 43No member to receive remuneration
  36. 44President, Vice-President and employees to be public servant
  37. 45Protection of action taken under the Act
  38. 46Notice of suit or proceeding
  39. 47Revision and review
  40. 48Delegation of powers
  41. 49Limitation
  42. 50Recovery of amount due to Parishad
  43. 51Power to make rules
  44. 52Power to make bye-laws
  45. 53Issue of order and removal of difficulties

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