GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA — The Tripura Panchayat Act,1993.

## Page 1 all GOVERNMENT OF TRIPURA PANCHAYAT DEPARTMENT THE TRIPURA PANCHAYATS (Delimitation of Constituencies) RULES, 1993. ## Page 2 THE TRIPURA PANCHAYATS (DELIMITATION OF CONSTITUENCIES ) RULES, 1993. ( As amended upto the 11th February, 1999, vide Panchayat Department Notification No.F.6(2-23)-GL/PR/98/15513 dated 11th February, 1999 ) PART - - I CHAPTER - I PRELIMINARY Short Title and Commencement 1. These Rules may be called the Tripura Panchayats (Delimitation of (1) Constituencies) Rules, 1993 ; They shall come into force on and from the date of their publication in (2) the Official Gazette ; Definition : 2. In these Rules, unless there is anything repugnant to the subject or (1) context ; 'Act' means the Tripura Panchayats Act, 1993 (Tripura Act No. (a) 7 of 1993 ); 'Form' means a Form appended to these Rules and includes a (b) manuscript or type written or cyclostyled copy and also Bengali translated copy thereof ; 'Scheduled' means the Scheduled appended to these Rules ; (c) 'Section' means a Section of the Act. (d) The expression used in these rules and not otherwise defined shall (2) have the same meaning as are respectively assigned to them in the Act. ## Page 3 - 2 CHAPETER - II GRAM PANCHAYATS AND CONSTITUTENCIES Determination of Number of Members for a Gram 3. Panchayat and Number of Members of the Scheduled Tribes, the Scheduled Castes and Women : (1) Subject to the maximum and minimum numbers laid down in sub-section (2) of Section 12, the Sub-Divisional Magistrate shall, be an order in Form - A 1, after previous publication of the draft order in Form - A, determine the number of members to be elected to a Gram Panchayat as far as practicable on the following basis namely :- Number of Members Population Where the population of a Gram (a) 9 (Nine) do