(8)"Local area" means the area within the jurisdiction of a Grama Panchayat;[(8-A)] [Inserted vide Orissa Gazette Extraordinary No. 883/1991-SRO No. 526/1991.] "Rules" means the Orissa Grama Panchayats Rules, 1968;[(8-B) "Secretary" means the Secretary of the Grama Sasan as referred to in Section 122. [Inserted vide Orissa Gazette Extraordinary No. 2278 dated 12.12.2002-SRO No. 981/2002.](8-C) "Section" means a Section of the Act.]
