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Haryana Government Gazette

EXTRAORDINARY

Published by Authority

© Govt. of Haryana

No. 212–2019/Ext.]

CHANDIGARH, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2019

(AGRAHAYANA 26, 1941 SAKA )

LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT

CONTENTS

PART - I

ACTS

PAGES

THE HARYANA PANCHAYATI RAJ (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019

(HARYANA ACT NO. 41 OF 2019)

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PART - II

ORDINANCES

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PART - III DELEGATED LEGISLATION

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PART - IV CORRECTION SLIPS, REPUBLICATIONS AND REPLACEMENTS

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HARYANA GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA.), DEC. 17, 2019 (AGHN. 26, 1941 SAKA)

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PART - I

HARYANA GOVERNMENT

LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT

Notification

The 17th December, 2019

No. Leg. 43/2019.— The following Act of the Legislature of the State of Haryana received

the assent of the Governor of Haryana on the 5th December, 2019 and is hereby published for

general information:-

HARYANA ACT NO. 41 OF 2019

THE HARYANA PANCHAYATI RAJ (SECOND AMENDMENT) ACT, 2019

AN

ACT

further to amend the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Haryana in the Seventieth Year of the

Republic of India as follows:-

1.

This Act may be called the Haryana Panchayati Raj (Second Amendment) Act, 2019.

Short title.

2.

After clause (lix) of section 2 of the Haryana Panchayati Raj Act, 1994 (hereinafter called

the principal Act), the following clause shall be inserted, namely:–

„(lix-a)

“session” means a series of sittings of a Panchayat Samiti or Zila Parishad, as the

case may be;‟.

Amendment of

section 2 of

Haryana Act 11

of 1994.

3.

In section 31 of the principal Act,–

(i)

for sub-section (1), the following sub-section shall be substituted, namely:–

“(1)

A Gram Sabha may, by resolution passed by one-tenth of its members,

at any time during the period commencing from the 1st day of April and ending on

the 31st day of December of any year, direct that intoxicating liquor shall not be sold

at any licensed shop within the local area of the Gram Panchayat.”;

(ii)

in sub–section (2), for the figures and words “31st day of October”, the figures and

words “15th day of January” shall be substituted.

Amendment of

section 31 of

Haryana Act 11

of 1994.

4.

In section 66 of the principal Act,–

(i)

for the sign “.” existing at the end, the sign “:” shall be substituted; and

(ii)

the following proviso shall be added, namely:–

“Provided that in addition to the aforesaid meetings, every Panchayat Samiti

shall hold at least one session in every six months of a duration of not less than two

days.”.

Amendment of

section 66 of

Haryana Act 11

of 1994.

5.

In section 126 of the principal Act,–

(i)

for the sign “.” existing at the end, the sign “:” shall be substituted; and

(ii)

the following proviso shall be added, namely:–

“Provided that in addition to the aforesaid meetings, every Zila Parishad shall

hold at least one session in every six months of a duration of not less than two days.”.

The above Bill was passed by the Haryana Vidhan Sabha on the 26th November, 2019.

Amendment of

section 126 of

Haryana Act 11

of 1994.

BIMLESH TANWAR,

Administrative Secretary to Government, Haryana,

Law and Legislative Department.

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