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The Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2013

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The Bihar Municipal (Amendment) Act, 2013 updates municipal governance across Bihar by modifying the Bihar Municipal Act, 2007. It establishes new standards for property tax calculation based on total built-up area, mandates a 5% property tax rebate for installing approved rainwater harvesting systems, and guarantees basic public services and budget allocations for urban slum dwellers. It also replaces local account examiners with the Comptroller and Auditor General for municipal financial oversight, strictly regulates building construction plan approvals through designated authorities, and introduces penalties of up to one year imprisonment or fines of ₹50,000 for building bye-law violations.

  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title, extent and commencement:
  3. 2. Amendment of Section 2 (11) of the Bihar Act, 2007- A new sub section (11a)
  4. 3. Amendment of Section 2 (31) of the Bihar Act 11, 2007- The words “Director of
  5. 4. Amendment of Section 2 (101) of the Bihar Act 11, 2007- Definition under sub
  6. 5. Officer on the action taken by the Municipality under Section 94".
  7. 6. Amendment of Section 19 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007- In Section 19, after
  8. 7. Amendment of Section 25 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007- In Sub section (2) and (3) of
  9. 8. Amendment of Section-36 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007- A new proviso under sub-
  10. 9. Amendment of Section-40 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  11. 10. Amendment of Section 45 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.- In Section 45 the said Act -
  12. 11. Amendment of Section 46 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  13. 12. Amendment of Section 82 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  14. 13. Amendment of Section 88 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.- In section 88 of the said Act
  15. 14. Amendment of Section 91 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  16. 15. Amendment of Section 92 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.- In section 92 of the said Act
  17. 16. Amendment of Section 93 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  18. 17. Amendment of Section 94 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.-In section 94 of the said Act
  19. 18. Amendment of Section 98 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  20. 19. Amendment of Section 104 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.- In the said Act -
  21. 20. Amendment of Section 105 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.- In the said Act the words
  22. 21. Amendment of Section 127 (6) of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  23. 22. Amendment of Section 127 (7) (iii) of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.- In the said Act in
  24. 23. Amendment of Section 127 (8) of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  25. 24. Amendment of Section 127 (8) (v) of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  26. 25. Amendment of Section 128 of the Bihar Act, 11, 2007
  27. 26. Amendment of Section 158 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.-.A new section 158A shall
  28. 27. Amendment of Section 228 (2) of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  29. 28. Amendment of Section 286 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  30. 29. Amendment of Section 287 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  31. 30. Amendment of Section 296 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.- In section 296 of the said
  32. 31. Amendment of Section 314 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  33. 32. Amendment of Section 315 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007.- In section 315, of the said
  34. 33. Amendment of Section 316 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007
  35. 34. Amendment of Section 317 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007- In the said Act section 317
  36. 35. Amendment of Section 318 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007- In section-318 of the said Act-
  37. 36. Amendment of Section 322 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007- Second proviso to section
  38. 37. Amendment of Section 329 of the Bihar Act 11, 2007

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