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Section 138. Determination of Elected member after census

Jharkhand Panchayat Raj Act, 2001_English

Act no. 6 of 20012001In forceJharkhand (State Act)

Section 138 Determination of Elected member after census - Upon the publication of figures of each census, the number of elected members of a panchayat shall be determined by the State Government on the basis of the population of the Panchayat area as ascertained at that census. Provided that the determination of the number as aforesaid shall not affect the then composition of the Panchayats until the expiry of the term of office of the elected members then in office.