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of the p & i ~ o n of Clause (3) bf'Aiiicle a 8 . o f the Constitution of India, the
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Governor is pleased to order the pubkattion of the following English.Translationof the Uttaranchal
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Amendment
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Bill. 2002 (Uttaranchal~dhiniyamSankhya 08 of 2002):
Tristariya
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No.,218NidhayeeAnd Sansadiya KaryaQ002
Dated Dehradun. June 19. 2002
Miscellaneous
As passed by the Uflargnchal Legislative Assembly and assented to by the Governor on
June 16,2002.
UTTARANCHAL TRlSTARlYA PANCHAYATI RAJ AMENDMENT ACT, 2002
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( Act No. 08 of 2002)
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To amend
the Uitar Pradesh Panchaysf Raj Act, 1947 and Uttar Pradesh Kshetra Panchayat
and Zila Panchayat Act {Uttaranchal Adaptaiion and Modification Order),2001
in its applicability fothe State of 'Uttaranchal
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ITIS.HEREBY
enacted in the Fifty-Third Year of the Republic of India as follows :--
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Short Title and Commencement:
This Act may be called Uttaranchal Tristariya Panchayati Raj Amendment Act,
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2002.
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(2)
It extends to the whole of Uttaranchd state.
(3)
It shaU come into force with igmediate effect
The word
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"u#Arh d e s h " sbaU be read as "Uttaraachal":
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Xn Urtar Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 (Act No. 26 of 1947) also wherever
the expression "Uttar Pradesh"occurs the same W be read as 'TJUttarancbaln.
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Section 1 1 br~the Uttar Pndeah Panchayat Raj Act, 1947 shall be amended as
11If)- Declaration-ofPanchayat area:
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of this Act t h e State G e e n t may by notification declare
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Gopprising a village or group of villages, having, so far as
practicable, a population of -300 in hill aiea:and 1'000 in plane area to 'be a
Provided that the population shall not exceed 1dOb $ hill area and 5 000
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in plane area of the state as far as practicable;
F d e r provided that for the purpose of declara&onof a Panchayat area
no revenue vilrage-or my hamlet thereof shall be divided.
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Also pmvided thet if h is not pr;tdically possible to follow the above
provisions then the State Government may relaxe the aforesaid resbictions by
order in the specific and unavoidable circumstances.
The State Government may, on t h e request of the Gram Panchayat concerned
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or otherwise, and after previous publication of the proposaI, by notification at
anytime:
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modify the area of any ~ a n c h a ~area
a t by including theirin or excluding
therefrom any area of a village or @up of villages;
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(b)
alter the name of the Panchayat area; or -
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declare that any area shall cease to be a Panchayat area.
Section 12(l)(c) of the Original Act shalt be amended as follows:
Section 12(l)(c)- A Gram Panchayat shall consist of a Pradhan and in the case of a
Panchayat area having a population of:
( I ) Upto 500
; 5 members
(3) 100 1 to 2000
; 9 members
(4) 2001 to 3000
; 1 1 members
( 5 ) 3001 t6 5000
; 13 members
(6) 500 1 and above ;' 13 members
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Sec~ion6(l)(b) of the Uitsr ~ n d e s h
Ksbetn Pancbayat and
Zils Paacbayat Act
(Uttaranchal Adaptation and Modification Order), 2001 shag be timended as'
fulluws:
Section 6(1)(b)- Elected nler~lbers who wilt be elected by rlirect clcction froin
territorial constituency af Pmchayat area and for this purpose !he Panchayat area will
be divided in territorial coristituencies as follows:
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Thcre shall be 20 territorial constituencies in the 6-lopmeill
blocks of hill
area having the population upto 25000 and in tiic dz~l~~i::?rlle::e
biucks: having
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the population more than 25000 there shdi
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be gradual proportional increase in
the numkr of the territorial constituencies but shall not exceed 40.
There shall be 20 territorial constiluencies in Le development blocks of plane
(2)
area having the population upto 50000 and in the development blocks having
the population more than 50000 there shall be gradual proportional increase in
the number of he territorial constituencies but shall not exceed 40.
Provided that the proportional population of the territorial
consfituenciesin the blocks will be the same as far as practicable.
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.Furtherprovidedtht apartoftile temtoridconstituencyofthe G m
Panchayat shall not be included in the territorial enstituency of any Kshetra
Panchayat.
Section 18(1)[b) of the~ttarrradeshKshetra Panchayat and ZiIa Pancbayat Act
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(Uttaranchal Adaptation and Modification Order), 2001 shall be amended as
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fol~ows:
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Section f S(f)(b)- Elected members who will be elected by direct election fiorn
remitorial couslituegcy of Zila Pancbayat and for this purpose the Panchayat area will
Ix divided in territorial constitue;lcies as foIlows:
Mininlum 2 tcrritor$d wnstiiuencies shall be fixed in the development blocks
(1)
of hill area having the kopuI,rion uplo 24000 and in the development blocks'
having the population more than 24000 there shall be gradual proportional
iacreise in the number
of the territorial coustituericies.
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(2)
Minimum 2 territorial constituencies shall be k e d in the.deveIopment blocks
of plaiie area having the pripeiation Opto 50000 and in the developtnent blocks
haviag the population more tlm 50000 here shall be gradual proportional
increase in the number ofthe territoria! constituencies.
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Provided that the proportiorla1 population of the territorial
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constituenciesin the development blocks will be tile samt; as far as practicable.
Further provided that a part of the territorial constituency of the Kshetra
Pmchayat shall not be included in the territorial constituency of any Zila
Panchayat.
By Order,
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(R.P. PANDEY)
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