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Extraordinary Powers of Chairman and executive Officer Panchayat Samitis.-- (1) In case of emergency, the Chairman or, in absence of the Chairman, the Vice-Chairman and in the absence of bc the Chairman and Vice-Chairman, the Executive Officer may direct execution of any work or the doing of any act which a Panchayat Samit | empowered to execute order and the immediate execution or daing which is, in his opinion, necessary for the service or safety of the public z may direct the expenses of executing such work or doing such act shall paid from the Panchayat Samiti Fund: Provided that every such direction shall be reported in the n following meeting of the Panchayat Samiti for confirmation. (2) The Chairman or Vice-Chairman or the Executive Officer shall act under sub-section (1) in contravention of any order of the Pancha Samiti. THE PUNJAB PANCHAYAT RAJ ACT, 1994 a5 ieee (3) The Chairman, or, in the absence of the Chairman, Vice-Chairman or in the absence of both the Chairman and Vice-Chairman, the Executive Officer may prohibit until the matter has been considered by the Panchayat Samiti, the doing of any act which is, in his opinion, undesirable in the 1 public interest: Provided that the act is one which the Panchayat Samiti has power to prohibit. (4) No direction given under this section shall be questioned in any | equrt on the ground that the case was not of emergency.