(General) Rules, 1997-English - Panchyati Raj Department

Gram Panchayat concerned by post or through Panchayat Chowkidar, asmay be considered convenient by the Gram Panchayat. The Gram Panchayatto whom the decree or order is so transferred shall then execute the decree ororder as it were a decree or order passed by it.86. Recovery of fines under section 72.- When in any case a GramPanchayat imposes a fine under section 33 or awards compensation undersection 39 of the Act, the Gram Panchayat shall issue a notice to the partyconcerned to deposit the amount of fine or compensation, as the case may be,in the Gram Panchayat within thirty days, after the notice is served. If theamount is not deposited within specified period, the Gram Panchayat shallrequest the Sub-Divisional Judicial Magistrate, within whose jurisdiction theGram Panchayat lies, and he shall recover it under section 72 as if the finehad been imposed by him. All particulars shall also be recorded in theRegister in Form 27.87. Duty of Police towards Gram Panchayat under section 74.- (1)A Gram Panchayat shall be deemed to be criminal court when trying acriminal case.(2) When information relating to the commission of a cognizableoffence triable by a Gram Panchayat has been given to an officer-in-chargeof a Police Station, he shall forthwith send a copy of First Information Reportto the Gram Panchayat competent to try such an offence and such GramPanchayat shall not proceed to try any complaint relating to the same factsnor shall it issue any summons in the matter until the officer has intimated inwriting that the investigation has been concluded. Such officer shall send theinformation to the Gram Panchayat after the conclusion of the investigation.88.Proceeds of fees and fines etc. under section 75.- (1) At the closeof each quarter of the financial year, the Gram Panchayat shall deposit allmoneys creditable to the Consolidated Fund of the State realised by the GramPanchayat in the Government Treasury under intimation to the PanchayatInspector concerned. A copy of the challan shall be kept in the record of theGram Panchayat.(2) At the close of the year, the Panchayat Inspector shall prepare astatement of the amounts deposited by each Gram Panchayat of his Blockduring the preceding year duly verified by the Treasury Officer concernedand shall send the same to the District Panchayat Officer of the district.(3) The District Panchayat Officer in his turn, shall consolidate thestatements referred to in sub-rule (2) for the whole district and after getting itverified by the District Treasury Officer, shall forward it to the Director.(4) The Director shall arrange for the reimbursement of the amountdeposited by each Gram Panchayat to the Gram Panchayats.89. Registers to be maintained by Gram Panchayat.- (1) Thefollowing registers shall be maintained by the Gram Panchayat:-1. Register of civil suits in Form-2031