The West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973State Act of West Bengal · Act 41 of 1973
(1) A Pradhan or an Upa-Pradhan or a member of a Gram Panchayat may resign his office by notifying in writing his intention to do so to the prescribed authority and on such resignation being accepted the Pradhan, the Upa-Pradhan or the member shall be deemed to have vacated his office.
(2) When a resignation is accepted under sub-section (1), the prescribed authority shall communicate it to the members of the Gram Panchayat within thirty days of such acceptance.
Resignation of Pradhan or Upa- Pradhan or a member.