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(1) There shall be a Managing Committee for every Distributory Committee. (2) The District Collector shall make arrangement, in the manner prescribed, for the election by the method of secret ballot, of the President and members of the Managing Committee who shall not be more than five from among the members of the General Body of the Distributory Committee provided that the Government for the reasons to be recorded in writing, may postpone elections if situation demands so. (3) If, at an election held under sub-section (2), the President and the members of the Managing Committee are not elected, fresh election shall be held in the prescribed manner. (4) The term of office of the President and the members of the Managing Committee shall, if not recalled earlier be for a period of 3(three) years from the date of its first meeting. (5) The Managing Committee shall exercise the powers and perform the functions of the Distributory Committee. Delineation of project area and constitution of Project Committee.