Section 28: Chairperson, Vice-Chairperson and Secretary.
The Jammu and Kashmir Panchayati Raj Act, 1989Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 9 of 1989
[(1) Every Block Development Council shall have a Chairperson who shall be a Sarpanch or a Panch in any Halqa Panchayat of that block and shall be elected in accordance with the provisions contained in section 41 :
Provided that on election of a Sarpanch or a Panch as the Chairperson of Block Development Council, he shall, after being so elected, vacate his office as Sarpanch or Panch, as the case may be.]
(2) Every Block Development Council shall have a [Vice-Chairperson] who shall be elected by the members of the Block Development Council from amongst themselves.
(3) The Block Development Officer shall be the Secretary of the Block Development Council.