State · Bihar
Section 9 of The BIHAR PANCHAYAT RAJ (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2009
- (i)In the second paragraph of section-67(2) of the Act, the words "after two consecutives general elections" shall be inserted after the words "Zila Parishads."
- (ii)In second sentence of third paragraph of section-67(2) of the Act, the words "after two consecutive general elections" shall be inserted after the words "in subsequent elections."
- (iii)In section-67(2)(iv) of the Act, the words "after two consecutive general elections" shall be inserted after the words "in the manner as may be prescribed."
- (iv)The explanation mentioned after section -67(2)(iv) of the Act "For the removal of doubts it is hereby, declared that the principle of rotation for the purpose of reservation of offices for the scheduled castes and scheduled Tribes under this sub-section shall commence from the first election held after the commencement of the Bihar Panchayat Raj Act, 1993." shall be substituted as under :- "For the removal of doubts it is, hereby, declared that the principle of rotation for the purpose of reservation of offices for the Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Backward classes, Women of Backward classes and Women of unreserved category under this sub-section shall commence from the first election held after the commencement of the Bihar Panchayat Raj Act, 2006."