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(1) The Government may by notification and in accordance with the rules made in this behalf, delineate every command area of the irrigation system comprising of one or more Water Users' Association, and declare it to be a distributory area for the purpose of this Act. (2) There shall be a Distributory Committee called by its local distinct name for every distributory area declared as such under sub-section (1). 7 (3) All the Presidents of the Water Users' Association in the distributory area so long as they hold such Office, shall constitute the General Body of the committee including two nominated official members. One of them shall be an Assistant Engineer of Irrigation Department who shall work as a coordinator between the various departments. Water Users' Associations and Distributory Committees and the second member shall act as adviser who shall be from Agriculture Department in the rank of Agriculture Extension Officer. Election of President and Constitution of Managing Committee.