section 5
Constitution of Panchayats
The Jammu and Kashmir Village Panchayat Act, 1958Infrastructure1958145 of 149 sections available9 chapters
Chapter II Chapter II
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Constitution of Panchayats.--(1) Every Panchayat shall consist of such number of Panches not less than seven and not more than eleven as the prescribed authority may, from time to time, determine.
- (2) Such number of Panches of a Panchayat as the Government may determine shall be elected in the prescribed manner: Provided that the majority of the Panches so elected shall be from amongst the residents of the village or villages for which the Panchayat is established:
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