State Act
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Section 173. Term of office of members.
THE KARNATAKA GRAM SWARAJ AND PANCHAYAT RAJ ACT, 1993
Act no. 14 of 19931993In forceKarnataka (State Act)
173. Term of office of members.- (1) Except as is otherwise provided in this Act, members of a Zilla Panchayat elected at a general election shall hold office for a term of five years. (2) The term of office of the member elected at a general election shall commence on the date appointed for the first meeting of the Zilla Panchayat. (3) The term of office of a member elected to fill a casual vacancy shall commence on the date of publication of his name under section 172.