Schedule to the Constitution.

If any question arises as to whether a person has become subject to any disqualification referred to in section 4, section 7 , section 14 , section 15, section 57 and section 58, it shall be referred to the Administrator of theUnion territory for decision and his decision thereon shall be final: Provided that before giving any decision on any such question, the Administrator shall obtain the opinion of the Election Commission and act according to such opinion. Oath of 60. (1) On the constitution of the District Panchayat for the first time under this office . Regulation or on its reconstitution, a meeting shall be called on a date fixed by the Administrator for taking oath of office by all the members in the form set out in the First Schedule before Secretary Panchayat.

1. (2) The officer appointed by the Administrator shall preside over at such meeting, but not have the right to vote.
2. (3) No member of the District Panchayat who has not taken such oath shall vote or take part in the proceedings of any meeting nor shall he be included as a member of any Committee Election of President and Vice- President. constituted by the District Panchayat. 61. (1) On the constitution of the District Panchayat for the first time under this Regulation or on the expiry of the term of the District Panchayat or on its reconstitution, a meeting shall be called on a date fixed by the Secretary Panchayat where the elected members of the District Panchayat shall elect, from amongst themselves , a President and a Vice-President.
3. (2) The officer appointed by the Secretary Panchayat shall preside over at such meeting, but shall not have the right to vote.
4. (3) No business other than the election of the President and the Vice - President shall be transacted at such meeting.
5. (4) In case of equality of votes, the result of the election shall be decided by lots drawn in the presence of the officer appointed , in such manner as he may determine.
6. (5) The office of the President shall be reserved for the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes according to a roster of reservation which shall be maintained in such form and manner as may be prescribed: Provided that the office of the President shall be reserved for women in every second term. President to 62. The executive powers of the District Panchayat under this Regulation and the be executive. responsibility for the fulfilment of duties imposed on them under this Regulation and responsibility for carrying out the resolutions of the District Panchayat shall vest in the President. Powers and duties of the