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Insei~ed by the Orissa Zilla Pnrishad (Amendment) Act, 1961 (Or. Act , 24 of 1961), s. 39. 8- Substituted by the Oriss-a Panchayat Samiti and Zilla Pariahed m n d Amendment) Act. f 967 (Or. Act 1 of 1968), S. 28. 1 74 Ta OWA PANCHAYAT SAW ACT, 1959 [ Or. Act 7 Dttrkt Jud$e to 45-B. (1) Whenever it is alleged that any member utclds W- of a I* * Samiti is or has become disquaEed, or t h ?f d&- -whenever any such member is himself in doubt whether qUd*''O'L' or not he is or has become disqualified such member or any other member may, and the Chairman at the request of the '* * Samitis =* * shall, apply to the District Judge, having jurisdictioa over the place where. the offia of the ?* *: Samiti, ** * rs situated, for a decision on the allegation or doubt. (21, The District Judge, '[ after holding m en- quiry ~n. the prescribed manner ] shaJl determine' whether or not such member is or has become dis- qumed and his deciSion shall be M. ' (3) Pending such decision the member shall be eatitIed to' act as if he was not disqumed. PhlIure of 4[45-C. If for any reason whatsoever any of a I a i o ~ the electorates fails to return a andidate in accordance with any of the provisions of this Act, a fresh election shall be held in ,respect of the vacancy on such date and in such manner as may be prescribed and in case the electorate still fails to, return a member at such fresh election, the State Government shall nominate a person who is otherwise eligible to be elected and the person so nominated shall, subject to the provistons of sub-section (2) of section 45 be , . deemed t o h e been validly: and properly elected.] - . , ~&nat6on 6[46. The Chairman, Vice-Chairman or any of- member of the '* * Samiti may resign his office , ~lccCbair- manma as such Chairman, V i d h a i r m a n or member by mombers.