The Assam Local Authorities Grants (Charged) (Amendment) Act, 1964
Registered No.A—12.

# I he Assam Gazette

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## EXTRAORDINARY

### PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY

#### No.43. Shillong, Wednesday, August 5,1964, 14th Sravana, 1886 S.E.

**GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM**

#### ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

**LAW DEPARTMENT**

NOTIF ICATION

The 4th August 1964

**No.LJL.15/64/5.—Th e following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly**

which received the assent of the Governor is hereby published for general
**information.**

**(R eceived th e as se nt of th e Governor on the 3rd Aug ust 1964)**

ASSAM AC T XVII OF 1964

THE ASSAM LOCAL AUTH ORI TIES GRANTS (CHARGED)

(AM ENDMENT) ACT, 1964

[Published in the Assam Gazette E xtraordinary, dated the 5th August 1964]

**An**

#### Act

 to amend the Assam Local Authorities Grants (Charged) Act, 1959

**Preamble** Whereas it is expedient to amend the Assam Local Assam **Act**

Authorities Giants (Charged) Act, 1959, hereinafter **No,XX III**
called the principal Act, in the manner hereinafter o f 9 9 ‘

appearing ;

It is hereby enacted in the Fifteenth Year o f the

Republic of Ind ia as follows:—

**Short title,** 1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam Local
**extent and** Authorities Grants (Charged) (Amendment)

**commence***

Act, 1964.


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(2) It shall have the like extent as the princi­ c

pal Act.

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(3) It shall be deemed to have come into force

on the 1st day of April, 1964.

Incorpora- 2. After section 2 o f the principal Act, the following

tion of sec- shall be inserted as sections 2A and 2B, namely :—
tions 2A an d

2B in Assam

Act
N o.X X III
of I959.

“ Payment of 2A. Notwithstanding anything in section 2, the Assam Act
local rate to local rate collected from rural areas shall be No.XXIV
GaOn or An­ distributed to the Gaon Panchayarts as eSta- o f I9 a 9-

chalik Pan­
chayat. blished under the Assam Panchayat Act, 1959

at twenty-five naye paise _psi capita o f popu­_
lation :

Provided that local rate collected from any area Assam Act

where Gaon Panchayat has not been established, shall No .XXIV of
be paid to the Anchalik Panchayat as established under 1959.

the Assam Panchayat Act, 1959 at the same rate .

Creation 2B. The excess of local rates collected over the

of Fund for amount disbursed to the Gaon or Anchalik Pancha-
ciat grants!” a s t ^i e c a s e m a Y ^e, under section 2A, if any,

shall be credited to a fund to be established for the
purpose in the manner as prescribed under the

rules. Such fund shall be utilised for making up

the deficit in collection of local rate in any pa rti­
cular year, if necessary, and for giving special grants
to the Gaon or Anchalik Panchayat or Mohkuma Pari-

shad, as the case may be, whenever sufficient surplus
accumulates in the fund, in the m anner as prescribed.”

Amend- 3. In section 4 of the principal Act, for the word and

taent of sec-g g U r e “ se ct io n 2 ” occurring between the words

As^tm [4] Act “ under” and “ shall” , the word, figure and letter

No.XXIII “ sections 2, 2A and 2B” shall be substituted,

of 1959.

Incorpo- 4. After section 4 of the principal Act, thd

tFon4A* ^"following shall be inserted as section 4A, namely:—

Assam Act
N0.XXIII

of 1959,

“Power 4A. (l) The State Government may make rules

tule? [akC ] c a r i y*n g o u t the purposes o f the Act.


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THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EX TRAO RD INAR Y, AUG. 5, 1964 279

(2) Every rule made under the section shall

be laid as soon as may be after it is made, before

the Assam Legislative Assembly while it is in

session foi' a total period of fourteen days which

may be comprised in one session or in

two successive sessions ; and if, before the expiry of
the session in which it is so laid or the session
imm ediately following, the Assam Legislative Assem­
bly agree in making any modifications in the rule
or the Assam Legislative Assembly agree that the rule
should not be made, the rule shall thereafter have

effect only in such modified form or be of no effect,
as the case may be; so, however, that any such

modification or annulm ent shall be without prejudice
to the validity of anything previously done under

th at rule.”

B. SARMAH,

Secy, to the Govt, of Assam, Law Depth

< H I LEONG.—Printed and published by the Superintendent, Assam Government Press

(Ex-Gazette) 85—1257—-5-8-64


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