The Assam Panchayat (Amendment) Act, 2000
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No.201 Dispur, Friday, 29th September, 2000, 7th Aswina, 1922 (S.E.)

GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM

ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR

LEG ISLATIVE DEPARTMENT : LEGISLATIVE BRAN CH

NOTIFICATION

The 22nd September, 2000

No. LG L. 145/98/6.—The follow ing Act of the Assam Legisla tive

Assembly w hich received the assent of the Governor is hereby published
for general information.


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748 TH E ASSAM GAZETTE . EXTRAORDINARY. SEPT. 29. 2000

ASSAM ACT No. X OF 2000

(Received the assent o f the Governor on 20th September, 2000)

THE ASSAM PANCHAYAT (AMENDM ENT) ACT, 2000

AN

ACT

further to amend the Assam Panchayat Act, 1994.

**Preamble** Whereas it is expedie nt furth er to amend the Assam

Panchayat Act, 1994, hereinafter referred to as the principal
Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing ;

It is hereby enacted in the Fifty-first Year of the Republic

of India as follows :-

**Short title,** (1) This Ac t may be called the Assam Panchayat
**extent and** (Amendment) Act, 2000.
**commence­**
**ment.** (2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.

(3) It shall come into force at once.

**A m en dm en t** 2. In the principal Act, in section 5, in sub-section (1), for

**of se ct io n 5.** the existing second proviso, the following proviso shall be

substituted, namely :-

"Provided further that the local area of Gaon Assam **Act**

Panchayats declared under the provisions o f the **x v il l**
Assam Panchayat Act, 1994 with a population **of 1994.**
less in number or mo re in numb er than the
po pu latio n earm arked in this section shall
continue to be valid for the purpo ses of this
Act."

M. K. DEK A,

Secretary to the Govt, of Assam,

Legislative Department.

GUWAHATI -Prin ted and published by the Dy. Director (P&S), Directorate of Ptg. &

Sty., Guwahati-21 (Ex-Gazette) 401-500-600-29-9-2000.


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