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De-limitation of Territorial Constituencies of Zila Parishads.-- (1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) the State Government shall, by notification- (a) divide the every Zila Parishad area for the purpose of election to such Zila Parishad into as many single member terntorial constituencies as the member or members to be directly elected under Section 163; + eT 112 THE PUNJAB PANCHAYATI RAJ ACT. 1994 (b) determine the extent of each territonal constituency, and (c) determine the territorial constituency Of constituencies in which seats are reserved for the Scheduled Castes, Backward Classes and Women. (2) Each Zila Parishad area shall be divided into territorial constituencies in such a manner that the ratio between the population of these constituencies and the number of seats allotted to it shall, so far as practicable, be the same throughout the Zila Parishad area.