48Establishment of Zilla Parishad
(1) The Governor shall, by notification in the Official Gazette establish a Zilla Parishad for a district and having jurisdiction over it, with effect from such date as may be specified.
(2) Every Zilla Parishad shall be a corporate body by the name of its district, having perpetual succession and common seal and subject to such restrictions as are imposed by or under this or any, other enactment, shall be vested with the capacity of sueing or being sued in its corporate name, of acquiring, holding and transferring property movable or immovable, whether without or within the limits of the area over which it has authority, of entering into contracts and of doing all things, necessary, proper or expedient for the purpose for which it is constituted.
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- 48 Establishment of Zilla Parishad
- 49 Composition of Zilla Parishad
- 50 Elected Members
- 51 Filling of casual vacancy
- 52 Reservation
- 53 Term of a Zilla Parishad
- 54 Election of Adhyaksha and Up-Adhyaksha
- 55 Salary and allowances to the Adhyaksha and Up-Adhyaksha and other Members
- 56 Powers, funtions and duties of the Adhyaksha and Up-Adhyaksha
- 57 Resignation or removal of the Adhyaksha and Up-Adhyaksha
- 58 Resignation of Member
- 59 Meeting of the Zilla Parishad
- 60 Minutes
- 61 Functions and powers of Zilla Parishad
- 62 General powers of Zilla Parishad
- 63 Assignment of functions
- 64 Delegation of powers
- 65 Standing Committees
- 66 Functions of the Standing Committee
- 67 Procedure of Committees
- 68 Power to acquire, hold and dispose of property
- 69 Zilla Parishad Fund
- 70 Taxation
- 71 Financial arrangements of Zilla Parishad
- 72 Budget
- 73 Accounts
- 74 Audit
- 75 Staff of Zilla Parishad
- 76 Functions of the Chief Executive Officer and other officers
- 77 Right to requisition records, recover money, etc