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Presidency at meetings - Save as otherwise provided by or under this Act, every meeting of a gram panchayat shall be presided over by the Sarpanch, in his absence by the Upa-Sarpanch and in the absence of both Sarpanch and Upa-Sarpanch by a member chosen by the meeting to preside for occasion.