State Act

THE UNITED PROVINCES PANCHAYAT RAJ ACT, 1947

This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj Act, 2016 (Uttarakhand Act 11 of 2016), s.194(1); it may still apply to matters that began before then.

11-C (1) The Up-Pradhan shall be elected by the members of the [Gram Panchayat]1 from amongst themselves in such manner as may be prescribed : Provided that if a [Gram Panchayat]1 fails to so elect an Up-Pradhan within the time fixed by or under the rules in that behalf the prescribed authority may nominate as Up-Pradhan any member of the [Gram Panchayat] and the person so nominated shall be deemed to have been duly elected. (2) The term of office of the Up-Pradhan whether elected or nominated before or after the commencement of the, Uttar Pradesh Rural Local Self-Government Laws (Amendment) Act, 1972, shall commence from the date of his election or nomination, as the case, may be, and unless otherwise determined under the provisions of this Act, shall expire With the term of the [Gram Panchayat]1. (3) [***]3