GPA 52 — Duty of retiring Sarpanch, etc. to handover charge of office.

Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1993

Statutory text

(1) On the election of a new Sarpanch or Upa-Sarpanch it shall be the duty of the retiring Sarpanch or, as the case may be, Upa-Sarpanch, to hand over to him charge of his office and deliver to him the record and property belonging to the panchayat and in his custody.

(2) The provisions of the sub-section (1) shall apply mutatis mutandis to a retiring member in the matter of handing over charge of his office.

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