107Taking of oath
Every member, Adhyaksha or Up-Adhyaksha of the Zilla Parishad and every Member, Pradhan or Up-Pradhan of a Gram Panchayat shall before taking his seat, make at a meeting of the Zilla Parishad or Gram Panchayat as the case may be, an oath or affirmation of his allegiance to the Constitution of India in the following form, namely:--
I,............................................................... being a Member/Adhyaksha/Up-Adhyaksha/Pradhan/ Up-Pradhan of the.................................... do swear in the name of God (or solemnly affirm) that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the Constitution of India as by law established and that I will faithfully discharge the duty upon which I am about to enter.
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- 78 Powers to revise or modify decisions of committees
- 79 Powers of Gram Panchayats to make bye-laws
- 80 Powers of Zilla Parishad to make regulations
- 81 Powers of Government to make model regulations and bye-laws
- 82 Powers of Government to dissolve and reconstitute Gram Panchayat and Zilla Parishad in case of alteration of area
- 83 Dissolution of Gram Panchayats and Zilla Parishad in certain other cases
- 84 Inquiry into the afffairs of the Panchayats by the Government
- 85 Inspection of Development Schemes
- 86 Directions from the Government
- 87 Commissioner and Chief Executive officers powers in respect of Gram Panchayat and Zilla Parishad
- 88 Power of Government and Chief Executive Officer to provide for performance of duties in default of Gram Panchayat or Zilla Parisha
- 89 Zilla Prishads, power of suspending the executions of order, etc., of Gram Panchayat
- 90 Government’s power of suspending execution of unlawful orders or resolutions
- 91 Purchase of stores and equipment
- 92 Power to appoint administrator in certain cases
- 93 Removal of members for misconduct, etc
- 94 Restrictions on withdrawal of powers and functions from the Panchayats
- 95 Preparation of development plans
- 96 District Planning Committee
- 97 Finance Commission for Panchyats
- 98 State Election Commission
- 99 Determination of elected members after census
- 100 Qualification of membership for election to Panchayat or Zilla Parishad
- 101 Disqualification for memberships
- 102 Power of State Government to rescind or suspend resolution of a Gram Panchayat or Zilla Parishad
- 103 Constitution of Election Tribunal
- 104 Annual Administration Report
- 105 Power to make rules
- 106 Bar to interference by Courts in electoral matters
- 107 Taking of oath
- 108 Repeal and savings
- 109 Removal of difficulties