Model bye-laws

(1) The State Government may from time to time make model bye-laws for the guidance of Panchayats. (2) The State Government may direct Panchayats to adopt a model bye-laws after modifying the same to suit to the local conditions. (3) If a Panchayat fails to comply with a direction under sub-section (2), within six months, the State Government may apply to such Panchayat such model bye-laws. (4) The provisions of sub- section (4) of section 187 shall apply to the adoptions or application of bye-laws under this section.