State Act

THE UNITED PROVINCES PANCHAYAT RAJ ACT, 1947

This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj Act, 2016 (Uttarakhand Act 11 of 2016), s.194(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

[109-A (1) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary contained in any other provisions of this Act— (a) all records of a Gram Panchayat shall be in the sucsody of its [Pradhan]8 ; (b) the [Pradhan/]9 shall give to a person, on an application and on payment of such fee as may be prescribed, a copy of any such records and certify it as a true copy under his signature and seal of the Gram Panchayat. [(c) Secretary of the Gram Panchayat Shall be responsible for proper maintenance and making entries in the records”]10 (2) A duly certified copy of any record of a Gram Panchayat shall be received as prima facie evidence of the matters therein recorded in every case, where and to the same extent as the original record would, if produced, have been admissible to prove such matters.]7