(1)Save as otherwise expressly provided by or under this Act, the Chief Executive Officer shall(a)carryout the policies and directions of the Zilla Parishad and take necessary measures for the speedy execution of all works and development schemes of Zilla Parishad.(b)discharge the duties imposed upon him, by or under this Act, or the rules and regulations made there under;(c)supervise works of the officers and officials of the Zilla Parishad under the general Superintendence of the President of the Zilla Parishad and under such rules as may be prescribed;(d)have custody of all papers and documents relating to Zilla Parishad, and(e)draw and disburse money out of the District Rural Development funds and exercise such other powers and perform such other functions as may be prescribed.(2)The Chief Executive Officer shall be the Ex-officio Secretary of the Zilla Parishad and may take part in the discussion but shall not have right to move any resolution or to vote. If in the opinion of the Chief Executive Officer any proposal before the Zilla Parishad is violative of or inconsistent with the provision of this Act or any other law or the rules or or order made there under, it shall be his duty to bring the same to the notice of the Zilla Parishad.(3)The Chief Accounts Officer shall advise the Zilla Parishad in matters of financial policy and shall be responsible for all matters relating to the accounts of the Zilla Parishad including preparation of annual accounts and the budget.(4)The Chief Accounts Officer shall ensure that no expenditure is incurred except under proper sanction and in accordance with this Act and the rules and regulations there under and shall disallow any expenditure not warranted by the Act or rules and Regulations or for which no provision is made in the budget.(5)The Chief Planning Officer shall advise the Zilla Parishad in matters of plan formulation and shall be responsible for all matters relating to planning of the Zilla Parishad including the preparation of the plan of economic development and social justice and annual plan for the district.
