Register of agricultural workers

(1) The executive authority of every local authority shall prepare a register of agricultural workers residing within the jurisdiction of that local authority. (2) The register shall contain such particulars as may prescribed. (3) The register shall be maintained by the executive authority in such manner as may be prescribed. Explanation.—For the purpose of this section “Local authority’ in relation to an agricultural worker means a municipality or a Notified Area Authority established under the Bengal Municipality Act, 1932 as adopted in Tripura or a Gaon Panchayat established under the Tripura Panchayats Act, 1983 under the local jurisdiction of which such agricultural worker resides.