Section 139(1) in Arunachal Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1997
(1)If at any time it appears to the Deputy Commissioner or any officer authorized by him in this behalf that a Gram Panchayat, an Anchal Samiti and a Zilla Parish ad member, or officer, or employee thereof has made willful or persistent default in the performance or any duty imposed under this Act the Deputy Commissioner or the officer may, by order in writing fix, a period for the performance of that duty, and if the duty is not performed within the period so fixed, the Deputy Commissioner or the officer may, by orders appoint any person to perform the said duty and direct that the expenses of the performance of the duty shall be paid by the defaulting Gram Panchayat, Anchal Samiti and Zilla Parishad within such period as he may think fit.
