Section 12
Term of office of members.
The Punjab District Boards Act, 1883
About this Act
An Act to make better provision for local selfgovernment in the Districts of the Panjab.
(1) A member of a district board or local board, when appointed
by virtue of an office, shall, unless and until the Local Government otherwise directs, continue to b e
a member of the board while he continues to hold that office.
(2) The term of office of all other elected and appointed members respectively of a district board or local board shall be fixed by the Local Government by rules made under this Act, and may be so fixed as to provide for the retirement of members by rotation, but shall not exceed three years.
(3) An outgoing member shall, if otherwise qualified, be again eligible for election or appointment.
(2) The term of office of all other elected and appointed members respectively of a district board or local board shall be fixed by the Local Government by rules made under this Act, and may be so fixed as to provide for the retirement of members by rotation, but shall not exceed three years.
(3) An outgoing member shall, if otherwise qualified, be again eligible for election or appointment.