The Municipal Corporations, the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities, the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities (Amendment) Act, 2018
The Municipal Corporations, the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities, the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities (Amendment) Act, 2018
The Municipal Corporations, the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities, the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Pradesh Metropolitan Region and Urban Development Authorities (Amendment) Act, 2018, revises several key urban governance laws across the state. This legislation applies to local municipal corporations, municipalities, and urban development authorities by modifying specific statutory timelines. Most notably, it reduces a major administrative period from one year to six months in foundational acts like the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act and the Capital Region Development Authority Act. This matters because it fast-tracks local governance processes, curtails administrative delays, and ensures quicker official actions within the state.
- 1. Short title and commencement
- 2. Amendment of Act No. 2 of 1995
- 3. Amendment of Act No. 6 of 1965
- 4. In the Andhra Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1965, in section 14-A, in sub-section (1), for the words "one year", the words "six months" shall be substituted.
- 5. In the Andhra Pradesh Capital Region Development Authority Act, 2014, in section 12, in sub-section (1), for the words "one year", the words "six months" shall be substituted.
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