The order of the Collector shall be final in such cases, except when the penalty is inflicted on an hereditary district officer.

Collector may remove officiator with the sanction of Provincial Government It shall be lawful for the Collector, with the previous sanction of [the Provincial Government], in case of fraud, the wilful framing of incorrect records, habitual neglect of duty, or other grave misconduct on the part of an officiator, to remove him from office [or if he has ceased to officiate, to declare that he is ineligible for re-employment in any hereditary office except with the sanction of [the Provincial Government]].