Election of Chairman of Panchayati Adalat

Election of Chairman of Panchayati Adalat.--The members of a Panchayati Adalat shall elect, with one month from the date of the administration of oath, any member from amongst themselves to be the Chairman of such Panchayati Adalat: Provided that if the members of a Panchayati Adalat fail to elect the Chairman in accordance with the provisions of this section the prescribed authority shall nominate one from amongst the members to fill the vacancy till the election of a duly elected Chairman of such Adalat during this period.