section 5
Effect of inclusion of a Gram or part thereof in Municipal Corporation, etc
The Sikkim Panchayat Act, 1982Infrastructure1982121 sections9 chapters
Chapter II Chapter II
Statutory text
- (1) If, at any time, the whole of the area of a Gram is included within the Municipal Corporation under the provisions of the Gangtok Municipal Corporation Act. 1975 or in a Bazar Area under the Bazar Committees Act, 1969; or a Cantonment Area, the Gram Panchayat concerned shall cease to exist and the properties, funds and other assets vested in such Gram Panchayat and all the rights and liabilities of such Gram Panchayat shall vest in, and devolve on, the Municipal Corporation or on the Bazar Committee or on the Cantonment Authority or Board, as the case may be.
- (2) If, at any time, a part of the area of a Gram is included in a Municipal Corporation under the provisions of the Gangtok Municipal Corporation Act, 1975 or in a Bazar Area under the Bazar Committees Act, 1969; or a Cantonment Area, the area of the Gram shall be deemed to have been reduced to the extent of the part so included within the Municipal Corporation or in a Bazar Area or Cantonment Area, and the properties, funds,. rights and liabilities of the Gram Panchayat concerned in respect of the part so included shall vest in, and devolve on, the Municipal Corporation or on the Bazar Committee or on the Cantonment Authority or Board, as the case may be, in such manner as may be determined by the prescribed authority and such determination shall be final, and unless the State Government otherwise directs all rules, orders, directions and notifications in force in the areas comprised in the Municipal Corporation, Bazar Area or Cantonment Area, as the case may be, shall apply to the part of the area of the area of the Gram so included.
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