State Act
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Section 42. Holding of elections.
THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR PANCHAYATI RAJ ACT, 1989
In forceJammu and Kashmir (State Act)
42. Holding of elections. (1) The elections to the Halqa panchayat shall be held one month prior to the expiry of term 1[or within six months from the date of appointment of Administrator under section 9], as the case may be. 2[(2) The election of the Chairperson of the Block Development Council shall be held not later than three months after the constitution of Panchayats or six months after a casual vacancy occurs, as the case may be].