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(1) The members of a Sthayee Samiti shall elect, in such manner as may be prescribed, a Chairman, to be called Karmadhyaksha. from among themselves: Provided that the members referred to in sub-clauses (iii) and (iv) of clause (a) of sub-section (2) of section 140 shall not be eligible for such election: Provided further that the Sabhadhipati shall be the ex officio Karmadhyaksha of the Artha 0 Sanstha Sthayee Samiti. 342 The West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973. XLI of 1973.] (Part IV.—Zilla Parishad.—Chapter X14.—Sthayee Samitis of the Zilla Parishad.—Sections 173, 174.—Chapter XVIL—Property and Fund.—Sections 175-177.) (2) If the Sabhapati of a Panchayat Samiti is elected Karmadhyaksha of a Sthayee Samiti he shall cease to be the Sabhapati of the Panchayat Samiti, but shall, notwithstanding anything in section 140, continue to be a member of the Zilla Parishad for the full term of his office as Karmadhyaksha of the Sthayee Samiti. (3) The Secretary of the Zilla Parishad shall act as Secretary to all the Sthayee Samitis.