Bare ActsThe West Bengal Zilla Parishads Act, 1963

Section 9

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(1) If the State Government is of opinion that the Removal Chairman or the Vice-Chairman of a Zilla Parishad— of the Chairman (a) is incapable of exercising his powers, performing and the his functions or discharging his duties, or Vice. CO wilfully neglects or refuses to carry out the direc- Chairman. tions of the: State Government given under the provisions of this Act, or (c) abuses his powers, or (d) is liable to be removed on any of the grounds men- tioned in section 12, the State Government may, after giving the Chairman or the Vice-Chairman, as the case may be, an opportunity of being heard, by order, remove him from office and he shall there- upon cease to be a member of the Zilla Parishad and also cease to be a member of, or to hold any office in, any of the bodies constituted under this Act. 8 The West Bengal Zilla Parishads 'Act, 1963. [West Ben, Act (Part 11.—Zilla Parishad.—Chapter 11.—Establishment. and constitution of Zilla Parishad.—Sections 10, 11.) (2) If a motion of no-confidence against the Chairman or the Vice-Chairman is `carried— (a) by the votes of less than two-thirds of the total number of members of the Zilla 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 Zilla Parishad holding office for the time being the State Government shall, remove such Chairman or Vice-Chairman, as the case may be, from office. Filling of vacancies caused by action taken under section 9. Disqualithi cations of members of Zilla Parishad.

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