Regulations under article 240, 1968

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REGISTERED No. D 221 The Gazette of India

EXTRAORDINARY

PART II—SECTION 1

PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

No. 33] NEW DELHI, FRIDAY, JUNE 28,1968/ASHADHA 7, 1890 Separate paging is given to this Part in order that it may be filed as a separate compilation.

MINISTRY OF LAW

(Legislative Department) New Delhi, the 28th June, 1968 \Ashadha 7, 1890 (Saka)

THE ANDAMAN AND NICOBAR ISLANDS GRAM

PANCHAYATS (AMENDMENT) REGULATION, 1968

No. 1 OF 1968 Promulgated by the President in the Nineteenth Year of the Republic of India.

A Regulation further to amend the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Gram Panchayats Regulation, 1961.

In exercise of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 240 of the Constitution, the President is pleased to promulgate the follow- ing Regulation made by him: —

1. This Regulation may be called the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Gram Panchayats (Amendment) Regulation, 1968. Short title.

338 THE GAZETTE OF INDIA, EXTRAORDINARY [PART I I—SK. 1] Amendment of section

2. In section 49 of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands Gram Pan- chayats Regulation, 1961,— Reg. 4 pf I9°i.

(i) for the words "The deputy Commissioner or the Assist- ant Commissioner shall have power—", the following shall be substituted, namely: — "Any of the following officers, namely:—

(1) the Deputy Commissioner,

(2) the Assistant Commissioner, or

(3) any other officer authorised in this behalf by the Chief Commissioner, shall have power—";

(ii) for clause (b), the following clause shall be substituted, lamely: — "(b) to require a Panchayat to take into consideration—

(i) any objection which appears to that officer to exist to the doing of anything which is about to be done or is being done by such Panchayat, or

(ii) any information which that officer is able to furnish and which appears to him to necessitate the do- ing of a certain thing by the Panchayat, and to make a written reply to him, within a reasonable time, stating its reasons for not desisting from doing or for not doing such things.".

ZAKIR HUSAIN,

President.

Secy, to the Govt. of India.

PHINTKD IN INDIA BY THE GENERAL MANAGER, GOVERNMENT OF INDIA PRESS,

NEW DELHI AND PUBLISHED BY THE MANAGER OF PUBLICATIONS, DELHI, 1968