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This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj Act, 2016 (Uttarakhand Act 11 of 2016), s.194(1); it may still apply to matters that began before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

[12-BB [(1)]8 The Superintendence, direction and control of the conduct of the elections to the office of Pradhans, Up-Pradhans or a Member of a Gram Panchayat shall be vested in the State Election Commission.]6 [(2) Subject to the superintendence, direction and control of the State Election Commission, the Mukhya Nirvachan Adhikari (Panchayat) shall supervise and perform all functions relating to the conduct of the election to the office of Pradhan, Up-Pradhan or a Member of a Gram Panchayat in the State.]8 [(3) The State Government shall, in constultation with the State Election Commission, by notification, appoint the date or dates for general election or bye-election of the Pradhan, Up-Pradhan or members of a Gram Panchayat.]4