Removal of Vice Chairman of Panchayat Union Council

Removal of Vice-Chairman of Panchayat Union Council.—(1) The Inspector—

1. (a) shall, if a resolution for the removal of the Vice-Chairman of a Panchayat Union Council is passed by the Panchayat Union Council with the support of not less than two-thirds of the sanctioned strength of the Panchayat Union Council; and
2. (b) may, if he is satisfied that the Vice-Chairman has abused his power or habitually failed to perform his duties and that such Vice-Chairman has not shown cause against the proposed removal, by order, remove the Vice-Chairman from office.

1. (2) A copy of the order of removal under sub-section
2. (1) shall be communicated to the Vice-Chairman and the Panchayat Union Council.
3. (3) The Vice-Chairman shall be removed from the office only after he has been given a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the proposed removal.
4. (4) Any person removed under sub-section
5. (1) from the office of Vice-Chairman shall also cease to be a member of the Panchayat Union Council.