Powers, functions and duties of officers and other employees of Kshettra Panchayats

(1) The powers, functions and duties of the officers and other employees of and Kshettra Panchayats shall be such as may be provided by or under this Act, by or under any other enactment or by rules. (2) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (1) heads of departments of a Kshettra panchayat in the case of officers and other employees working in their respective departments and the Chief Executive Officer in the case of other officers and, employees may assign to them powers, functions and duties and the Block Development Officer may assign powers, duties and functions to officers and employed with the Kshettra Panchayat of which he is the Block Develpment Officer.