Suits etc., against Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti and Zila Parishad

(1) No suit or other civil proceeding against a Panchayati Raj Institution or against any member, officer or servant thereof or against any person acting under the direction of a Panchayati Raj Institution or any member, officer or servant thereof for anything done or purporting to be done under this Act in its or his official capacity-

(a) shall be instituted until the expiration of two months, after notice in writing, stating the cause of action, the name and place of adobe of the intending plaintiff and the nature of the relief which he claims, he has been delivered or left at its office or in the case of a member, officer, servant or person as aforesaid delivered to him or left at the office or at his usual place of abode, and he plaint shall in each such case contain a statement that such notice has been so delivered or left, or

(b) shall be instituted, unless it is a suit for the recovery of immovable property or for a declaration of title thereto, otherwise than within six month after transfer next the accrual of the alleged cause of action.

(2) The notice referred to in Sub-sec. (1), when it is intended for a Panchayat, Panchayat Samiti or a Zila Parishad, shall be addressed to the Sarpanch, Vikas Adhikari or the Chief Executive Officer respectively.