Bare ActsThe West Bengal Zilla Parishads Act, 1963

Section 57

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(1) If the State Government is of opinion that the President or the Vice-President of an Anchalik Parishad— (a) is incapable of exercising his powers, performing his functions or discharging his duties, or (b) wilfully neglects or rofuses to carry out the directions of the State Government given under the provisions of this Act, or (c) abuses his powers, or 1,c7) is liable to be removed on any of the grounds men- tioned in section 60, tie State Government may, after giving the President or the Vice-President, as the case may be, an opportunity of being heard, by order, remove him from office and he shall thereupon cease to be a member of the Anchalik Parishad and also cease to be a member of, or to hold any office in, any of the bodies constituted under this Act. President or Vies. President to have access to records or to obtain report. Removal of the President and the Vice- President. Filling of vacancies caused by action taken under section 57. Disqualifi- cations of members of Anchalik Parishad. 26 The West Bengal Zilla Parishads Act, 1963. IWO Ben. Act (Part 111.—Anchalik Parishad. Chapter VIII.—Consti- tution of the Anchalik Parishad.—Sections 58, 59.) (2) If a motion of no-confidence against the President.or the Vice-President is carried— (a) by the votes of less than two-thirds of the total number of - members of the Anchalik Parishad holding office for the time being the State Government may, and (b) by the votes of not less than two-thirds of the total - number of members of the Anchalik Parishad holding office for the time being the State Government shall, remove such- President or Vice-President, as the case may be, from office.

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