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This Act was repealed on a date we do not have by the Uttarakhand Panchayati Raj Act, 2016 (Uttarakhand Act 11 of 2016), s.194(1); it may still apply to matters that began before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-H If a vacancy in the office of Pradhan, Up-Pradhan or of a member of a Gram Panchayat arises by reason of his death, removal, resignation, voidance of his election or refusal to take oath of office, it shall be filled before the expiration of a period of six months from the date of such vacancy, for the remainder of his term in the manner, as far as may be, provided in sections 11-B, 11-C or 12, as the case may be : Provided that if on the date of occurance of such vacancy the residue of the term of the Gram Panchayat is less than six months, the vacancy shall not be filled.]6