Local Government (Union Parishads) Ordinance, 1983 (Ordinance No. LI of 1983).
An Ordinance to provide for the constitution of Union Parishads for the unions in rural areas.
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The Ordinance provides for the institution of a Union Parishad, an elected local Council, in rural areas and furthermore indicates the functions and tasks of these Parishads.The Ordinance further provides for: the internal organization of the Union; functions of Union Parishads; constitution of standing Committees; constitution of a Union Fund; offences and penalties; etc.
