(1)For every district there shall be a Zilla Parishad having jurisdiction, save as otherwise provided in this Act, over the entire district excluding such properties of the District as are included in a Municipality or a Municipal Corporation, as the case may be, or under the authority of Town Committee or Sanitary Board or Cantonment area or any notified area contrary to it under any law for the time being in force:Provided that a Zilla Parishad may have its office in any area comprised within the excluded portion as above of the district and in such area which is notified by Government for such office, may exercise its powers and functions over institutions under its control and management.
