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- 30Devolution of assets and liabilities dissolved or superseded Parishad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