Amendment of section 101

Amendment of section 101.—In section 101 of the principal Act,—

1. (a) in sub-section (1), for the words "every Gram Panchayat", the words "every Gram Panchayat or any officer or person in-charge of the Gram Panchayat" shall be substituted;
2. (b) after sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be inserted, namely:— "(1-A) The Commissioner may, at any time, suo motu, call for and examine the record of any order passed or proceeding recorded by any authority, officer or person acting under this Act, for the purpose of satisfying himself as to the legality or propriety of such order, or as to the regularity of such proceeding and may pass such order in reference thereto as he thinks fit: Provided that no order affecting any person shall be passed unless such person has been given an opportunity of making his representation.";
3. (c) in sub-section (2), for the words "The Government", the words "The Government or the Commissioner" shall be substituted.