Section 62: Procedure of meetings etc.

62. The following matters relating to meetings of [Zila Panchayat] shall be governed by rules :-

(a) transaction of business at the meeting ;

(b) quorum for transaction of business ;

(c) presiding over the meeting in the absence of Adhyaksha and the Upadhyaksha ;

(d) asking of questions by members ;

(e) publicity of meeting ;

(f) maintaining of order at the meeting ;

(g) decision by vote ;

(h) minute book and resolutions ;

(i) right of government servants, persons authorized by the State Government and other persons to attend and take part in discussions ;

(j) right of [Zila Panchayat] to require attendance of servants of the State Government to attend its meetings ;

(k) right of officers of the [Zila Panchayat] in regard to meetings.

(l) right of the [Zila Panchayat] to require reports, returns etc. from the Mukhya Adhikari ; and

(m) other incidental matters which need or ought to be prescribed.