Section 2

[(3-A) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other provisions of this Act, where, due to unavoidable circumstances or in public interest it is not practicable to hold an election to constitute a Kshettra Panchayat before the expiry of its duration, the State Government or an officer authorized by it in this behalf may, by order, appoint an Administrative Committee consisting of such number or persons qualified to be elected as members of the Kshettra Panchayat, as it may consider proper or an Administrator and the members of the Administrative Committee or the Administrator shall hold office for such period not exceeding six months as may be specified in the said order and all powers, functions and duties of the Kshettra Panchayat, its Pramukh and Committees shall vest in and be exercised, performed and discharged by such Administrative Committee or the Administrator, as the case may be. ]

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2 [(3-A) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other provisions of this Act, where, due to unavoidable circumstances or in public interest it is not practicable to hold an election to constitute a Kshettra Panchayat before the expiry of its duration, the State Government or an officer authorized by it in this behalf may, by order, appoint an Administrative Committee consisting of such number or persons qualified to be elected as members of the Kshettra Panchayat, as it may consider proper or an Administrator and the members of the Administrative Committee or the Administrator shall hold office for such period not exceeding six months as may be specified in the said order and all powers, functions and duties of the Kshettra Panchayat, its Pramukh and Committees shall vest in and be exercised, performed and discharged by such Administrative Committee or the Administrator, as the case may be. ]