Executive Committee

(1) The Parishad shall, as soon as may be, constitute an Executive Committee consisting of the President as ex-officio member, and such other member (number not exceeding six), elected by the Parishad from among its members, as may be prescribed. (2) The term of office of and the manner of filling casual vacancies among, and the procedure to be followed by, the members of the Executive Committee shall be such as may be prescribed. (3) In addition to the powers, duties and functions conferred, imposed and entrusted by this Act, the Executive Committee shall exercise such powers, perform such duties, and discharge such functions of the Parishad as may be delegated to it by rules or entrusted to it from time to time, by the Parishad. (4) The President shall be the ex-officio Chairman of the Executive Committee.