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Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2007

Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2007

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This Act consolidates the laws governing the administration of urban local bodies and municipalities throughout the state of Arunachal Pradesh. It establishes a modern legal framework designed to align local governance with the 74th Constitutional Amendment of India. The legislation introduces comprehensive reforms regarding organizational structure, financial management, and accounting systems to ensure better resource generation and accountability. By focusing on the professionalization of municipal staff and the improvement of essential public infrastructure and services, the Act aims to provide efficient, transparent, and accountable governance for the urban residents of the state.

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  1. 101The Municipality shall, for the purposes of this Act, have the power to power to acquire
  2. 102Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being in Vesting of property.
  3. 103(1) The Municipality may, on such terms and conditions as may be Pr" o
  4. 104(1) When any land, whether within or outside the limits of the municipal Compulsory
  5. 105Whenever the Municipality makes a request to the State Government for Special provisions
  6. 106Any property belonging to the Municipality may be disposed of in the Disposal of property.
  7. 107(1) The Empowered Standing Committee shall maintain a register and a Inventory of
  8. 108The State Government shall frame a comprehensive debt limitation policy Comprehensive debt
  9. 109(1) The Municipality may, from time to time, raise, by a resolution in this Power of
  10. 110Notwithstanding anything contained in section 109, the Municipality may, Power of
  11. 111Notwithstanding anything contained in this chapter, the Municipality may, Power of
  12. 112The Municipality shall establish a Sinking Fund in respect of each loan Establishment of
  13. 113A Sinking Fund or any part thereof shall be applied to discharge of the loan Application of
  14. 114It at any time, the sum standing at the credit of a Sinking Fund established Power to discontinue
  15. 115(1) All moneys paid into a Sinking Fund shall, as such as possible, be Investment
  16. 116(1) For the purpose of investment of any portion of the Municipal Fund, Power of
  17. 117Every loan raised by the Municipality under section 109 shall be repaid Manner of
  18. 118Government.
  19. 119(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer Annual statement.
  20. 120( 1) All Sinking Funds established under this Act shall
  21. 121(1) The Municipality may borrow money from the State Government for Power of
  22. 122Fund before any part thereof is applied for repayment of the money borrowed from the State Government.
  23. 123(1) A Municipality shall, if and when required forth purpose of raising funds Credit rating of
  24. 124The Municipality may pledge its movable and immovable assets including Pledging of
  25. 125Municipal Bonds.
  26. 126If and when required, tire Municipality may, for the purpose of issuing Limit to
  27. 127Projections.
  28. 128The internal revenues of the Municipality shall consist Internal revenues of
  29. 129(1) Subject to the provisions of section 10, the Municipality shall have, for Power to levy taxes.
  30. 130The Municipality shall levy under charges for-
  31. 131Municipality.
  32. 132The Municipality may levy a surcharge on a tax, or user charge, or fee on a Levy surcharge on
  33. 133The Municipality may levy such development charge as may be determined Power to levy
  34. 134The Municipality may, if so authorized by any other law for the time being in Realization of tax,
  35. 135Li f h.
  36. 136(1) The Municipality may, by regulations, levy a tax on the deficits in the Tax on deficits of
  37. 137Water tax.
  38. 138The Municipality may levy a fire tax on any building as a percentage of Fire tax
  39. 139( 1) No person shall erect, exhibit, fix or retain upon or over any land, Prohibition of
  40. 140Executive Officer.
  41. 141( 1) Every person, who erects, exhibits, fixes or retains upon or over any Tax on
  42. 142Any permission under section 139 shall be void,- Permission of the
  43. 143Any licence granted under section 140 shall be void,- Licence for use of
  44. 144Where any advertisement has been erected, exhibited, fixed or retained Presumption in case
  45. 145If any advertisement is erected, exhibited, fixed or retained in contravention Power of the Chief
  46. 146Notwithstanding any other action that may be taken against the owner or Removal of poster,
  47. 147Other Taxes and Tolls
  48. 148Subject to the approval of the State Government, the Municipality may levy Surcharge electricity
  49. 149(1) The Municipality may levy a tax per head or per vehicle for providing Tax on tourists and
  50. 150The Municipality may, with tire sanction of the State Government, establish Toll on roads.
  51. 151(1) The Municipality may, with the sanction or the Stare Government,
  52. 152(1) The Municipality may levy toil on heavy trucks and buses referred to in Toll on heavy truck
  53. 153(1) Where a ferry plies between two points on a watercourse and either one Declaration of ferries
  54. 154Subject to the provisions of any Central or State law, relating to the Administration of
  55. 155Government or the State Government or the Municipality.
  56. 156Save as otherwise provided in this Act, any tax levied under this Act may recovery of
  57. 157(1) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, any tax levied under this Act Time and manner of
  58. 158(1) When any tax has become due, the Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Presentation of bill.
  59. 159To ensure payment and recovery of its tax dues, the Municipality shall, by Regulations
  60. 160(1) For the purpose of recovery of property tax on any land or building from Requirement of
  61. 161( 1) If any money is due under this Act from the owner of any land or Recovery of property
  62. 162(1) When any sum is due from any person on account of- Power of Chief
  63. 163The Municipality may, by order, strike off the books of the Municipality at
  64. 164(1) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, the person primarily liable to pay Apportionment of
  65. 165If any person primarily liable to pay any property tax on any land or building Mode of recovery.
  66. 166The Municipality may, either on its own or through public or private sector Commercial projects
  67. 167Notwithstanding anything contained elsewhere in this Act, but subject to Undertaking of
  68. 168(1) Private sector participation agreements shall be such as may be Functions assigned
  69. 169In the discharge of its obligations for providing urban environmental
  70. 170In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires'-
  71. 171Functions in Relation to Water-supply Duty of Municipality to supply water.
  72. 172Municipality.
  73. 173(I) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer Municipal Executive Officer or the Supply of water for
  74. 174(1) When an application under section, 172 or section 173 has been Provision of
  75. 175(1) The Municipality may" in exceptional circumstances, either on its own or Water-supply
  76. 176(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer Provision for fire
  77. 177(1) The Municipality may, subject to the satisfaction of the reasonable Supply of water to
  78. 178Planning, Construction, Maintenance and Management of Waterworks.
  79. 179All rights over the sub-soil water resources within the sub municipal area Vesting of sail rights
  80. 180Subject to the provisions of section 10, for the purpose of Work dertak
  81. 181(1) Subject to the provisions of chapter XXI, the Chief Municipal Executive Management of
  82. 182(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer Purity of water for
  83. 183(1) No person, being the occupier of any premises to which water is Water not to be
  84. 184(1) No person shall, except with the prior permission, in writing of the Chief Prohibition regarding
  85. 185Whenever a supply of water has been provided in any municipal area, the Power to require
  86. 186The Empowered Standing Committee may, by ord.er published at such Power to set apart
  87. 187(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer may, Power to lay
  88. 188Subject to such terms and conditions as may be provided Prohibition for laying
  89. 189The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer may" Power in relation to
  90. 190Municipality, to keep the supply pipes in efficient repair.
  91. 191The Municipality may, - water meters and
  92. 192The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer may, maintenance of
  93. 193If any offence relating to water-supply is committed under this Act in any Liability for offence
  94. 194The Municipality shall, either on its own or through any other agency,
  95. 195For the purposes of receiving, treating, storing, disinfecting, distributing, or Provision of means
  96. 196Subject to the provisions of chapter-XXI,-
  97. 197Explanation-All public and other drains’ which vest in the Municipality are hereinafter referred to in this Act as municipal drains.
  98. 198Municipal Drains works.
  99. 199For the purpose of effectual drainage of any premises in accordance with Sewage and rain
  100. 200Subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified by regulations Alteration,
  101. 201Subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified by regulations Powers in relation to
  102. 202( 1) It shall not be lawful to erect or re-erect any premises in the municipal Premises not to be
  103. 203Subject to the provisions of this Act and the regulations made thereunder Special provisions
  104. 204Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or the regulations made Special provisions
  105. 205Without the permission, in writing, of the Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Connection with
  106. 206Municipality. permission.
  107. 207If the Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer desires Railway
  108. 208Subject to the provisions of section i0, any building plan submitted to the Chief Municipal
  109. 209Subject to the provisions of section 10 and section 325, the Chief Municipal Maps of
  110. 210(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/Municipal Rights of user Rights of user of
  111. 211(1) If it appears to the Chief Municipal Executive officer/ Municipal Power of owner of
  112. 212Subject to such terms and conditions as may be specified by regulations Power of the Chief
  113. 213(1) When, under the provisions of this Act, any person is required, or is Power of the Chief
  114. 214(1) The Empowered Standing Committee may grant licence to any person Work to be done by
  115. 215(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer’ or Power of access to
  116. 216(1) No person shall-
  117. 217(1) The Municipality shall levy sewerage charge on the owners of premises Sewerage charge
  118. 218The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer may, Entrustment of
  119. 219(1) If, at any time, it appears to the State Government that any waterworks, Power of the
  120. 220(1) The Municipality shall prepare and maintain a Code to be called the Municipal Water-
  121. 221Subject to the provisions of section 10, the Municipality shall, within the Duty of Municipality
  122. 222Notwithstanding anything contained elsewhere in this Act, for the purposes Fniustment of and
  123. 223Subject to the provisions of section 10, the Municipality shall, either on its Functions of
  124. 224All solid wastes deposited in public receptacles, depots and places Salid wastes fo be
  125. 225The Municipality may, either on its own or through any other agency, cause Appointment fi of
  126. 226It shall be tire duty of the owners and the occupiers of all lands and Duty of owners and
  127. 227Officer may, by notice, specify.
  128. 228Provided that a separate community bin shall be provided for the storage of recyclable wastes where door to door collection is not made.
  129. 229(1) Whoever litters any street or public place or deposits or throws or Punishment for
  130. 230It shall be the duty of the Municipality, either on its own or through any Bio-medical wastes.
  131. 232Chapter -XXVI State Municipal Regulatory Commission Definitions.
  132. 233(1) The State Government shall, within three months from the date of Constitution and
  133. 234(1) The State Government shall, for the purposes of selection of members, Constitution of
  134. 235(I) The Chairperson and the other members shall hold office as such for a Term of office, salary
  135. 236(b) be removed from his office in accordance with the Provisions of section
  136. 238Commission in the discharge of its functions on such terms and conditions as the State Commission may, by order determine.
  137. 240Chairperson and the ex — officio members, respectively, of the State Municipal Advisory committee.
  138. 241The state commission shall authorize any person as it deems fit to Representation
  139. 242Commission.
  140. 243(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being Determination
  141. 244The State Commission shall prepare, in such Form, and at such time in Budget of State
  142. 245(1) The State Commission shall maintain proper accounts and other Accounts and audit
  143. 246Legislature.
  144. 247The State Commission shall ensure transparency while exercising the Transparency in
  145. 248State commission.
  146. 249All proceedings before the State Commission shall be deemed to be Proceedings before
  147. 250Indian Penal Code and the State Commission shall be deemed to be a Civil Court for the purposes of section 345 and section 346 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
  148. 251Whoever fails to comply with any order or direction given under this chapter Punishment for non-
  149. 252(1) In case any complaint is filed before the State Commission by any Punishment for non-
  150. 253The State Commission or any officer, not below the rank of a Gazetted Power of seizure.
  151. 254No Court shall take cognizance of an offence punishable under this chapter Cognizance of
  152. 255Nothing in this chapter or any rule or regulation made thereunder or any Inconsistency in
  153. 256The State Commission may, by general or special order in writing, delegate Delegation.
  154. 257Save as otherwise provided in section 255, the provisions of this chapter Overriding effect.
  155. 258(1) The State Government may, by notification, make rules to carry out the Power of State
  156. 259(1) The State Commission may, by notification, make regulations Power of State
  157. 260For the purposes of this Act,-
  158. 261(1) Subjects to the provisions of chapter XXI, all public streets and parking Vestin of ublic
  159. 262(1) Subject to the provisions of section 10, the Municipality or any other Functions, of
  160. 263Subject to the provisions of section 10, the Municipality or any other Power to make new
  161. 264No new public street made, or declared as such, under of this chapter. Minimum width new
  162. 265(1) The Municipality may, subject to the other provisions of this Act, require Acquisition of lands
  163. 266(1) The Municipality may permanently close the whole any part of a public Permanent closure
  164. 267The Chief Municipal Executive officer/ Municipal Executive Officer may Temporary closure
  165. 268(1) The Municipal may close any portion of a public street and declare it as Closure of public
  166. 269(I) If any privates street has been levelled, paved, metalled, flagged, Rights of owners to
  167. 270Traffic Engineering Schemes, Street Furniture, parking Lots and Bus Stops.
  168. 271Subject to the provisions of section 10, the Municipality shall, either on its Street furniture and
  169. 272(I) The chief Municipal Executive officer/Municipal Executive officer shall, Measures for
  170. 273Subject to the provisions of chapter-XXI, the Municipality may, either on its commercial
  171. 274(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/Municipal Executive Officer may, Provision of
  172. 275(1) No person shall, without the general or special permission, in writing, of Use of municipal
  173. 276Executive Officer in this behalf.
  174. 277Local Agenda for Urban Environmental management
  175. 278(1) Subject to the provision of section 10 and without prejudice to the Function in relation
  176. 279It shall be the duty of the Municipality or any other agency authorized by it Duties of
  177. 280Subject to such regulations as may be made in this behalf, the Chief powers of the Chief
  178. 281(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/Municipal Executive Officer may, Power lo regulate
  179. 282(I) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/Municipal Executive Officer may, Power to require
  180. 283Regulation of public bathing, washing etc.
  181. 284(1) The Municipality snail, by itself or through any other agency, provide Public latrine and
  182. 285No person shall-
  183. 286Subject to the provisions of any law relating to air, water or noise pollution Control of pollution.
  184. 287Government in that behalf, the Municipality may function as a competent authority for the enforcement of such law.
  185. 288Municipal Executive Officer, the danger is imminent, he shall forthwith take such steps as he thinks necessary to avert such danger.
  186. 289If, within any municipal area, any land or building, by reason of its being Power to stop
  187. 290The Municipality may, by regulations, provide for recovery of charges and Polluters to pay.
  188. 291Restraint of infection
  189. 292Officer.
  190. 293(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer Municipal Executive Officer may Power of the Chief
  191. 294(1) In the event of any municipal area or any part there of being visited or Special measures in
  192. 295(I) The Municipality may, in its discretion, or shall, when the State Means for
  193. 296(1) Subject to such regulation as may be made in this behalf, the Chief Special conveyance
  194. 297Prohibitions.
  195. 298Disposal of the dead
  196. 299Criminal procedure, 1973.
  197. 300Where the Chief Municipal Executive officer/Municipal Executive Officer is Power to require
  198. 302Chapter — XXXII Urban Forestry, parks, Gardens, Trees and playgrounds.
  199. 303Having regard to the provision of articles 243ZD and article 243ZEof the Representation in
  200. 304(1) Having regard to the draft development plan, as prepared by the District Municipality to

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  1. 305Improvement
  2. 306Executive Officer may himself remove the building and recover from the owner of the building the expenses of such remove as an arrear of tax under this Act.
  3. 307(1) Where, upon information in his possession, the Chief Municipal Power to order
  4. 308If the Municipality, upon information in its possession in respect of any Area improvement
  5. 309Empowered Standing Committee is densely built up.
  6. 310(1) Every area improvement scheme shall, as soon as may be after it has Submission of area
  7. 311While preparing an improvement scheme under this chapter for any area Re-housing scheme.
  8. 312No area improvement scheme or re-housing scheme prepared under this Area improvement
  9. 313Any area improvement scheme prepared under this chapter may be Execution of area
  10. 314Subject to the provision of this Act, the Municipality may require
  11. 315The Municipality may define the external limits of any slum and may, from Power of Municipality
  12. 316(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in any other law for the time being Slum improvement
  13. 317(1) If, at any time, it becomes necessary to acquire the right of user in any Acquistion of right of
  14. 318Notwithstanding anything contained in the foregoing provisions of this Work to be executed in
  15. 319(1) The Municipality shall constitute a Municipal Streets Technical Municipal Streets
  16. 320Government whose decision thereon shall be final.
  17. 321(1) The Municipality shall ensure within a reasonable time and subject to ~~ Compulsory provision
  18. 322(I) The Municipality shall
  19. 323(1) Municipality shall, when so required by the State Government, assign Unique premises
  20. 324Subject to the provisions of the Indian Telegraph Act1885 (13 of 1885), Rights of way for
  21. 325The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer shall Maps of underground
  22. 326(I) The Municipality may by notice, in writing :-
  23. 327(1) The Municipality may, with due regard to the minimum widths Defining regular line of
  24. 328(1) If any part of a building on a public street is within the regular line of Setting back Building
  25. 329(1) Where any building or any part thereof is within the regular line of a Compulsory setting
  26. 330The Municipality may, upon such terms as it thinks fit, allow any building Setting forward of
  27. 331If any land, whether open or enclosed, not vested in the Municipality and Acquisition of open
  28. 332Government, as the case may be.
  29. 333Municipality may deem fit.
  30. 334(I) If any National highway, State highway, or a street is vested in the Special provision
  31. 335(1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/Municipal Executive Officer may Temporary erection on
  32. 336Municipal Executive Officer within such period as may be mentioned in the letter of permission.
  33. 337Subject to such terms and conditions as may, from time to time, be Power of Municipality
  34. 338(1) Subject to such terms and conditions as may be prescribed, any public Restoration of
  35. 339In this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires, Definiti
  36. 340No person shall erect, or commence to erect any building or execute any Prohibition of erection
  37. 341(1) Subject to the provisions of section 340, every person who intends to Erection of building.
  38. 342(1) Subject to the provision of section 340, every person who intends to Application for addition
  39. 343(1) Every person giving any notice of his intention to erect a building Purpose for which
  40. 345(1) In the case of a Municipal Councils or Nagar Panchayats, the Municipal Building
  41. 346The State Government shall by order, in writing, constitute a Committee Committee for sanction
  42. 347Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats.
  43. 348Provided that before making any such order, the Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer shall give a reasonable opportunity to the person affected to show cause as to why such order should not be made.
  44. 349The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/Municipal Executive Officer shall Period for completion
  45. 350(1) Where the erection of any building or the execution of any work has Order of demolition
  46. 351(1) Where the demolition of any building or the erection of any building or Order of stoppage of
  47. 353Explanation :- "Company" shall have the same meaning as in the Explanation to section 465.
  48. 354(1) Every person giving a notice under section 341 or section 342 or evel :
  49. 355(1 ) The State Government shall prepare a Code to be called the Municipal Power of State
  50. 356Municipal Building
  51. 357Building at corners of
  52. 358Provision as to building
  53. 359Provision against use
  54. 360Power to regulate
  55. 361If, during excavation or any other operation for the purpose of excavation.
  56. 362The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer may alteration of existing
  57. 363Power to order
  58. 364Inspection of building.
  59. 365Permission in case of
  60. 366In the case of any premises for the use of which a licence or permission is of permission.
  61. 367(I) No person shall without the permission in writing of the Chief Municipal change of authorized
  62. 368Power to prevent use
  63. 369Municipal Licences
  64. 370The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer shall maintain.
  65. 371( 1) The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer private markets.
  66. 372Municipal licence for
  67. 373Prohibition of
  68. 374Power to stop use of
  69. 375Power to seize food or
  70. 376Vital Statistics Appointment of Chief
  71. 377Duties of Registrar.
  72. 378Registrar's books to be
  73. 379Subject to the provisions of the Registration of Births and Deaths Act and deaths.
  74. 380Registration of name
  75. 381Correction of errors in
  76. 382Information of births.
  77. 383In case any newborn child is found exposed it shall be the duty of any finding of newborn
  78. 384It shall be the duty of the nearest relation present at the time of the death Information regarding
  79. 385In the case of a person who has been attended his last illness by a duly certify cause of death.
  80. 386It shall be the duty of the police to convey every unclaimed corpse to a regard to unclaimed
  81. 387A sexton or a keeper of a registered burial or burning ground or other bury etc. corpse.
  82. 388Management of natural
  83. 389No Municipality shall be constituted in such urban area or part thereof as Townships from
  84. 390(1) Wherever it is provided in this Act or the rules or the regulations made Signature, condition,
  85. 391Power to entry.
  86. 392Power to enter land or
  87. 393Breaking into building.
  88. 394Time of making entry.
  89. 395Save as otherwise provided in this Act or the rules or the regulations be obtained.
  90. 396When any land uses as human dwelling is entered under this Act, due social or religious
  91. 397No person shall obstruct or molest any person authorised or empowered obstruction or
  92. 398Every public notice given under this Act or the rules or the regulations be made known.
  93. 399Whenever it is provided by or under this Act or the rules or the regulations Advertisements or
  94. 400Whenever under this Act or rules or the regulations made thereunder the Municipality,
  95. 401Where any notice, bill, order, or requisition, issued or made under this Act reasonable time.
  96. 402Signature on notice
  97. 403Every notice, bill, summons or other document required
  98. 404Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer in that behalf.
  99. 405Enforcement of Orders to Execute Works etc.
  100. 410Notwithstanding anything contained in this section when the occupier of Recovery of
  101. 411At any time before the expiration of the period for payment of any Right of owner or
  102. 412Whenever the owner of any land or building fails to execute any work Execution of work by
  103. 413(1) Whenever under this Act or the rules or the regulations made Relief to receivers,
  104. 414In any case not otherwise expressly provided for in this Act or the rules or General power of
  105. 415Municipal Executive Officer or on any other officer or other employee of the Municipality.
  106. 416(1) If in respect of any expenses referred to in section 407, any dispute Reference by
  107. 417Save as otherwise provided in this Act or the rules or the regulations Application to Civil
  108. 418If the amount of any expenses or compensation determined under section Recovery of expenses
  109. 419Notwithstanding anything contained in section 418, any expenses or Recovery of expenses
  110. 420Save as otherwise provided in this Act or the rules or the regulations Recovery of certain
  111. 421(1) Any owner of any land or building may, if he is prevented by the
  112. 422(I) Whenever under this Act any application or appeal or reference is
  113. 423(1) The Municipality may specify a fee-
  114. 424Issue summons or other process, without payment of such fee.
  115. 425(1) The State Government may, in consultation with the High Court of the
  116. 426The offences mentioned under section 340, section 350, section 353, Certain offences to be
  117. 427Code of Criminal Procedure, 1973.
  118. 428Hear and determine such case in the absence of such person.
  119. 429Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer.
  120. 430(1) If under this Act or the rules or the regulations made thereunder any Power of Municipal
  121. 431The Chief Municipal Executive Officer/ Municipal Executive Officer may :- Power to institute etc.
  122. 432(1) No suit shall be instituted in any court having jurisdiction against any Notice Limitations and
  123. 433No suit shall be maintainable against any municipal authority or any Indemnity.
  124. 434Co-operation of police.
  125. 435(1) Any police officer may arrest any person who commits in his view, any Power of Police to
  126. 436No notice, requisition, license or permission in writing or any other Validity of notice and
  127. 437A copy of any receipt, application, plan, notice order or other document or documents or entry as
  128. 438No officer or other employee of the Municipality shall in any legal Evidence of officer or
  129. 439No person shall obstruct or molest
  130. 440No person shall remove any mark set up for the purpose of indicating any Prohibition against
  131. 441No person shall without authority remove, destroy, deface or otherwise Prohibition against
  132. 442No person shall without authority in that behalf remove earth, sand or Prohibition against
  133. 443(1) Every person shall be liable for the loss, waste or misapplication of
  134. 444Every Councillor, the Chief Municipal Executive Officer/Municipal officers and other
  135. 445Save as otherwise expressly provided in this Act, nothing contained in this Other laws not to be
  136. 446Rules and Regulations
  137. 447The State Government may by notification add to amend or alter the Schedule.
  138. 448The Municipality may from time to time make regulations not inconsistent Power to make
  139. 449The power to make regulations under this Act is subject
  140. 450Standing Committee.
  141. 451(1) If the State Government is at any time of the opinion that any Power of State
  142. 452Any regulations which may be made by the Municipality under this Act Supplemental
  143. 453(1) Any regulations made under this Act may provide that a contravention Penalty for breach of
  144. 454(1) A copy of all rules and regulations made under this Act shall be kept at Rules and regulations
  145. 455Municipality and shall be sold to the public at such price as the Empowered Standing Committee may determine.
  146. 456Chapter - XLIV Offences and Penalties Punishment for certain offence.
  147. 457Any Councillor who knowingly acquires directly or indirectly any share or Punishment for
  148. 458If any person erects, exhibits, fixes or retains any advertisement referred Fine for not paying tax
  149. 459When any premises is used or is permitted to be used by any person for Fine for putting
  150. 460Whoever obstructs or molests any person with whom the Municipality has Penalty for obstructing
  151. 461No person shall cause any damage to any property belonging to the Penalty for causing
  152. 462No person shall cause any encroachment or obstruction on any municipal Encroachment on
  153. 463In every case where under this Act an offence is punishable with fine or Punishment of
  154. 464Whoever in any case in which a penalty is not expressly provided by this General penalty.
  155. 465(1) Where an offence under this Act has been committed by a company Offences by
  156. 466Save as otherwise provided in this Act no Court shall proceed to the trial Prosecution.
  157. 467Municipal Executive Officer or any person authorised by him, by general or special order in this behalf.
  158. 468Exclusion of areas within or from the Municipal area.
  159. 469The provision of this chapter shall have effect notwithstanding anything to Provisions of re
  160. 470If any difficulty arises in giving effect to the provisions of this Act, the State R 1 of difficulti
  161. 471Provided that no such order shall be made after the expiry of a period of five years from the date of commencement of this Act.

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