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

(c)if such application be referred, the Secretary of the GramPanchayat or the Executive Officer of the Panchayat Samiti orthe Secretary of the Zila Parishad, as the case may be, shallendeavour to keep a watch on the property of the Judgementdebtor,so as to prevent any fraudulent alienation orconcealment of it.121. Lease or sale of any property or public place (section-119).-(1) A Panchayat may lease out or sell any property or public place belongingto or vesting in it, if it can be leased out profitably:Provided that the previous sanction for sale or lease or transfer, shallbe obtained from the Deputy Commissioner if the value of the property orpublic place does not exceed one lakh rupees and of the Director, if the valueof the property or public place does not exceed two lakh rupees and of theGovernment, if the value of the property or public place exceeds two lakhrupees:Provided further that the Government or the Director or the DeputyCommissioner, as the case may be, may not accord sanction for the sale orlease of the property or public place, if such sale or lease is not in the interestof the Panchayat or cause inconvenience to the public.(2) All sales shall be by auction after giving publicity as laid down inrule 122 by tender or in such other manner as may be decided by the StateGovernment.122. Mode of publicity.- When any property or public place is to besold or given on lease or transferred, the Panchayat shall publish an auctionnotice in Hindi. The auction Notice shall be displayed properly on the noticeboard and publicity shall be made by beat of drums in the locality.123. Prescribed Authority under section 123.- The DeputyCommissioner of the concerned District shall be the prescribed authority towhom a person, elected to more than one office in a Panchayat, shall within15 days from the date of declaration of result of election, give in writingabout holding one of the offices of his choice.124. Publication and results.- Immediately after the declaration ofresult, Deputy Commissioner, shall publish the result of every office bearerof the Panchayat whether or not chosen by direct election, in the OfficialGazette and will also display the copy thereof on the notice board of thePanchayat.125. Prescribed Authority under section 127(2).- TheAuthority/officer who convenes the meeting for the purpose of oath oraffirmation of allegiance of Gram Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and ZilaParishads, as the case may be, shall be the prescribed authority under section127(2).126. Disposal of property or public place otherwise then by sale orlease. - If a Panchayat wishes to dispose of any property or public place in45