Section 3(5) in The Maharashtra District Planning Committees (Constitution and Functions) Act, 1998
(5)In the absence of the Chairperson at any meeting of the District Planning Committee, the members may elect the [Chairperson] [This word was substituted for the word 'Vice-Chairperson' by Maharashtra 30 of 2000, Section 3(4)(b), (w.e.f. 5-5-2000).] from amongst themselves to preside over the meeting.
