Section 216(5) in The Punjab Panchayati Raj Act, 1994
(5)The State Government may call and examine the record of any order made under this section for the purpose of satisfying itself as to the legality and propriety of such order and may confirm, modify or rescind such order :Provided that no order prejudicial to any person shall be made by the State Government, unless that person has been afforded a reasonable opportunity of showing cause against the proposed order.