Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1993
(1) Any member who intends to move a motion of no confidence against the President or Vice-President may give notice thereof in the prescribed form to the panchayat. If the notice is supported by such number of members as may be prescribed, the motion may be moved. (2) If the motion is carried by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total number of the then members of the panchayat, the President or Vice-President, as the case may be, shall cease to hold office, after a period of three days from the date on which the motion was carried unless he has resigned earlier; and thereupon the office held by such President or Vice-President shall be deemed to be vacant. (3) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or the rules made thereunder, a President or Vice-President shall not preside over a meeting in which a motion of no confidence is discussed against him; but he shall have a right to speak or otherwise take part in the proceedings of such a meeting (including the right to vote). (4) (a) Notwithstanding anything contained in section 144, a meeting of the panchayat for dealing with a motion of no confidence under this section shall be called within a period of fifteen days from the date which a notice of such motion is received by the panchayat. (b) If the President of the panchayat fails to call such meeting, the Secretary of the panchayat shall make a report thereof to the competent authority and thereupon the competent authority shall call a meeting of the panchayat within a period of fifteen days from the date of the receipt of the report.