Section 138A(1) in Andhra Pradesh Panchayat Raj Act, 1994
(1)Subject to the provisions of Section 138, no suit or other legal proceeding shall be brought against any Gram Panchayat or the Sarpanch or the executive authority or any member, officer or servant of such Gram Panchayat or against any person acting under the direction of such Gram Panchayat, Sarpanch, executive authority, member, officer or servant, in respect of any act done or purporting to be done under this Act or in respect of any alleged neglect or default in the execution of the provisions of this Act or any rule, bye-law, regulation or order made under it, until the expiration of two months next after notice in writing stating the cause of action, the nature of the relief sought, the amount of compensation claimed and the name and place of residence of the intended plaintiff, has been left at the office of the Gram Panchayat and if the proceeding is intended to be brought against any such Sarpanch, executive authority, member, officer, servant or person, also delivered to him or left at his place of residence, and unless such notice is given, the court shall not entertain such suit or legal proceeding.
