Section 48 in The Sikh Gurdwaras Committee Election Rules, 1959
48. Procedure for filling vacancy.
- When a vacancy occurs among the elected members of the Board by the death, resignation or removal of any member and a new member has to be elected in his place in accordance with the provisions of section 96 of the Act, such election shall be conducted in the manner prescribed in these rules for a general election and the programme of the election shall be framed as soon as may be convenient after the occurrence of the vacancy and the electoral roll in force under the provisions of rule 5 shall be deemed to be the electoral roll for the purpose of holding the election.
