Amendment of section 116

Amendment of section 116.—In section 116 of the principal Act,—

1. (a) in sub-section (1), for the words "every Gram Panchayat shall", the words "every Gram Panchayat may, and if so required by the Government shall" shall be substituted;
2. (b) in sub-section (2), for the words "every Panchayat Samiti shall", the words "every Panchayat Samiti may, and if so required by the Government shall" shall be substituted;
3. (c) in sub-section (3), for the words "every Zilla Parishad shall", the words "every Zilla Parishad may, and if so required by the Government shall" shall be substituted.