Section 102. Power of State Government to rescind or suspend resolution of a Gram Panchayat or Zilla Parishad

102. Power of State Government to rescind or suspend resolution of a Gram Panchayat or Zilla Parishad.— (1) The State Government may, within a period of six months, by order in writing, rescind — any resolution passed by a Gram Panchayat or a Zilla Parishad, if in its opinion such resolution, (a) has not been legally passed; or (b) is in excess, or abuse of the powers conferred by, or under this Act or in rules made thereunder. (2) The State Government shall, before taking any such action under sub-section (1) give the Gram Panchayat or the Zilla Parishad concerned an opportunity for making representation against the proposed order.