Section 18
Chairman.
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 every district board or local board shall be elected or
appointed to be chairman of the board, and shall hold office for such term, not exceeding three years,
as the Local Government may, by a rule made under this Act, fix.
(2) The Local Government shall determine, as regards each board or as regards any class of boards, whether the chairman shall be a person appointed by virtue of his office or by name or be elected.
(2) The Local Government shall determine, as regards each board or as regards any class of boards, whether the chairman shall be a person appointed by virtue of his office or by name or be elected.