Power of Commissioner to prevent extravagance in establishments

2[or wasteful

expenditure].— If in the opinion of the Commissioner the number of officers or servants of Class III service or servants of Class IV service on the staff of the Zilla Parishad is excessive

3[or any

expenditure on any work or development scheme undertaken or proposed to be undertaken by any

Zilla Parishad is wasteful or not in the public interest,] the said Zilla Parishad shall, on the

requirement of the Commissioner reduce the number of the said officers or servants to such extent as the

4[Commissioner may, subject to the provisions of section 243A, direct]

5[or as the case may be, abandon such work or development scheme at such stage as the Commissioner may by order direct] : Provided that, the Zilla Parishad may appeal against any such requirement to the State Government whose decision thereon shall be final.