Section 264-B: Manner and conduct of election

Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat ActState Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 33 of 1961

[ 264-B. (1) The election to the office of an Adhyaksha, Upadhyaksha or a member of a Zila Panchayat and a Pramukh, [x x x] or a member of a Kshettra Panchayat shall be held by secret ballot in the manner provided by rules which shall also provide for resolution of doubts and disputes relating to the election of such Adhyaksha, [x x x] Pramukh and [x x x].

(2) The superintendence, direction and control of the conduct of election of the office of an Adhyaksha, [x x x] or a member or a Zila Panchayat and of a Pramukh, [x x x] or a member of a Kshettra Panchayat shall vest in the State Election Commission.

[(3) Except as provided in sub-section (4), the State Government shall, in consultation with the State Election Commission, by notification, appoint the date or dates for general election of the Adhyaksha, [x x x] or members of a Zila Panchayat or the Pramukh, the Senior [x x x], the Junior [x x x] or members of a Kshettra Panchayat.

(4) The State Election Commission shall, in consultation with the State Government, by notification, appoint date or dates for bye election of the Adhyaksha, [x x x] or members of a Zila Panchayat or Pramukh, Senior [x x x], Junior [Up-Pramukh] or members of a Kshettra Panchayat. ]

Where this provision sits

Act	Uttar Pradesh Kshettra Panchayat and Zila Panchayat Act
Section	264-B
Marginal note	Manner and conduct of election
Jurisdiction	State of Uttar Pradesh
Status	In force as published by the source

How this provision has been amended

Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.

inserted. Ins. by sec. 119 of U. P. Act no. 09 of 1994.
omitted, U.P. Act No. 44 of 2007. Omit by sec. 9 of U.P. Act No. 44 of 2007.
inserted. Ins. by sec. 22 of U. P. Act no. 33 of 1999.

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