Section 42(2) in Karnataka Agricultural Produce Marketing Act 1966
(2)Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act on the expiry of the term of office of the Chairman and Vice-Chairman and of the market committee the Tahsildar of the Taluk in which the yard is situated shall exercise the powers and perform the functions of the market committee and its Chairman untill the market committee is reconstituted and its Chairman is elected.[Provided that the [Director of Agricultural Marketing] [Inserted by Act 17 of 1980 w.e.f. 3.11.1979] may at any time thereafter appoint any other officer to exercise the powers and perform the functions of the market committee and its Chairman.
