Section 4(4) in Uttarakhand Water Management and Regulatory Act, 2013
(4)Where the chairperson is unable to discharge his functions owing to absence, illness, death, resignation or any other cause or where any vacancy occurs in the office of the chairperson, any Member nominated by the Chairperson on his behalf and, in the absence of such nomination or where there is no Chairperson any member chosen by the member present among themselves, shall exercise the power and discharge the duties of Chairperson.
