Section 150(5) in The West Bengal Panchayat Act, 1973
(5)[The Executive Officer and the Additional Executive Officer] [Words substituted for the words 'The Executive Officer' by W.B. Act 37 of 1984.] of a Zilla Parishad shall attend meetings of the Zilla Parishad and shall participate in the deliberations thereof:[Provided that if for any reason the Executive Officer] [Proviso inserted by W.B. Act 10 of 1979.] [and the Additional Executive Officer] [Words inserted by W.B. Act 37 of 1984.] cannot attend any meeting of the Zilla Parishad Words [the Executive Officer shall] [substituted for the words 'he shall' by W.B. Act 37 of 1984.] depute the Secretary of the Zilla Parishad to attend such meeting.