(l) The character of a candidate or recruitment to the Panchayat service shall be such as to render him suitable in.
all respects. for employment in Panchayat service. The character verification of th~ candidates shall be made through District Police.
The candidate shall have to suggest the names of two persons (not in rel;:t.tionto him) who may have been known to him during the three years immediately preceeding the date of application for. such recruitment to act as reference. If it is brought to the notice of appointing authority. about the character of the candidate is such as to render him unsuitable for appointment to Panchayat service, the appointing authority shall be competenf to remove the name of such candidate from the. select list.
(2)Appointment to any post by direct recruitment shall be subject to the production of a medical certificate physical fitness in the prescribed formissued by CivilSurgeon or DistrictMedicalBoard duly constituted by the State Government, for this purpose.