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(1) On election of the Chairperson or Vice-chairperson, as the case may be, the outgoing Chairperson or Vice-Chairperson shall forthwith hand over the charge of his office to the successor in office. (2) If the outgoing Chairperson or Vice-Chairperson to whom a direction has been issued under sub-section (2) does not comply with such direction, the Director or any Officer authorized in this behalf shall have the same powers as are vested in a Civil Court under the code of Civil Procedure, 1908 (5 of 1908) while executing a decree.