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(1) In the event of removal of · an elected Adhayaksha or Upadhyaksha under section 18 or when a vacancy occurs in the office of an elected Adhyaksha or Uvaclhyaksha by resignation, death or otherwise, the Gram Panchayat shall elect another Adhayalsha or Upadhyaksha in the prescribed manner. (2) Every Adhyalsha or Upadhyaksha elected under sub-section (J) ,shall hold office for the unexpired portion of the term of office of the person in whose place he is elected.