section 58
President or Vice-President to hand over charge.
The Daman and Diu Municipalities Regulation 1994Infrastructure1994314 sections
Statutory text
- (1) On the election of a new President or Vice-President, the retiring President or Vice-President in whose place the new President or Vice-President has been elected shall hand over charge of his office to such new President or Vice-President, as the case may be.
- (2) Every President or Vice-President who resigns his office or is removed from office or ceases to be President or Vice-President for any reason other than the election of a new President or Vice-President shall hand over charge of his office-
- (i) to the Vice-President, if he is the President,
- (ii) to the President, if he is the Vice-President.
- (3) If any President or Vice-President refuses to hand over charge of his office as required under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2), the Director may, by order in writing, direct the President or the Vice-President, as the case may be, to forthwith hand over charges of his office and all papers and property of the Council, if any in his possession as such President or Vice-President, to the persons specified in sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) and such President or Vice-President to whom a direction has been issued under this sub-section shall hand over charge as required by the Director.
- (4) If any President or Vice-president to whom a direction has been issued under sub-section (3) does not comply with such direction, he shall, on conviction, be punished with simple imprisonment for a term which may extend to one month, or with fine which may extend to Rs. 2,000, or with both.
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