Chapter V Chapter V

Conduct of Business

Meetings of the Halqa Panchayat.

1. (1) The Halqa Panchayat shall hold its meeting at least once in a month.
2. (2) The meetings shall be presided over by the Sarpanch; Provided that in his absence the Naib-Sarpanch shall preside over the meeting of the Halqa Panchayat and the date therefor shall be notified.
3. (3) In the absence of the Sarpanch and Naib-Sarpanch, the Panchs shall elect one from amongst themselves to preside over the meeting of the Halqa Panchayat.

Functions of Sarpanch and Naib-Sarpanch.

1. (1) The Sarpanch shall—
   • (i) be responsible for the financial and executive administration of the Halqa Panchayat;
   • (ii) exercise administrative supervision and control over the staff of the Halqa Panchayat and the works of the Halqa Panchayat.
2. (2) The Naib-Sarpanch shall exercise such powers and perform such functions of the Sarpanch as may be delegated to him by the Sarpanch or as may be prescribed.

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