State Act

The Rajasthan Panchayati Raj Act, 1994

82. Chief Executive Officer and other Officers.- (1) An officer of the Indian Administrative Service or Rajasthan Administrative Service 1[or a Project Director specially selected by the Rural Development Department.] shall be the Chief Executive Officer of the Zila Parishad who shall be appointed by the Government. Likewise, the Government may appoint an Additional Chief Executive Officer for a Zila Parishad on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed. [Explanation – The Chief Executive Officer shall include an Additional Chief Executive Officer.] (2) The Government shall also appoint a Chief Accounts Officer [a District Elementary Education Officer] and a Chief Planning Officer for each Zila Parishad. (3) The Government shall post from time to time in every Zila Parishad such number of its officers as the Government considers necessary. (4) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, the Government or any other officer or other authority authorised by it in this behalf shall have power to effect transfer of the officers and officials so posted from one district to another.