What is the term of office of Sarpanch, Naib Sarpanch, Chairman & Vice-Chairman of P.S and President & Vice-President of Z.P. ? How can they be removed ?
Ans. The term of office of Sarpanch, Naib-Sarpanch, Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Panchayat Samiti and President and Vice President of Zilla Parishad is co-terminus with that of the members of the respective local bodies and is five years from the date of their first meeting after every General Election. Under Section -24 of O.G.P. Act, 1964, Sarpanch, Naib-Sarpanch of Grama Panchayat can be removed by a vote of no confidence supported by majority of not less than two thirds of the total membership of the Grama Panchayat in a meeting specially convened for the purpose on the basis of a requisition signed by at least one third of the membership.Under Section – 46-B of O.P.S. Act, 1959 Chairman and Vice-Chairman of Panchayat Samiti and under Section – 39 of O.Z.P. Act, 1991 President and Vice-President of Zilla Parishad can be removed through similar procedure. However, no requisition can be entertained before expiry of two years from the date of entering upon such office by the incumben
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