5Mode of elections.

(1) Elections under sub-section (1) of section 3 by ¹[State] Councils shall be conducted in accordance with rules made in this behalf by the respective ¹[State] Governments, and where any dispute arises regarding any such election it shall be referred to the ¹[State] Government concerned whose decision shall be final.
(2) Other elections under that sub-section shall be conducted in the prescribed manner, and where any dispute arises regarding any such election, it shall be referred to the Central Government whose decision shall be final.