section 40
Jurisdiction, etc.
The Punjab Gram Panchayat Act, 1952Infrastructure1952137 sections
Statutory text
(1) For the purpose of deciding whether an offence falls within the jurisdiction of a Panchayat, the provisions of sections 179 to 182 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1898, shall apply. (2) A Panchayat shall be deemed to be Criminal Court when trying a criminal case.
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