section 61
Power to suspend or cancel resolution or order
The Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Act, 1986Infrastructure198670 sections
Statutory text
Power to suspend or cancel resolution or order:
- (1) The Government may, either suo motu or on a reference made by the Commissioner, by order in writing, annul any resolution passed, order issued, or licence or permission granted by the Corporation or the Commissioner, if in their opinion such resolution, order, licence or permission—
- (a) has not been passed, issued or granted in accordance with law; or
- (b) is in excess of the powers conferred by this Act or any other enactment; or
- (c) is likely to lead to a breach of the peace or to cause abuse of power or grave mismanagement in the affairs of the Corporation.
- (2) The Government shall, before taking action under sub-section (1), give the Corporation or the Commissioner, as the case may be, an opportunity for explanation.
- (3) The power of the Government under sub-section
- (1) extends to the matters referred to in the said sub-section even if they relate to any contract or agreement pending or executed.
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