section 3
Postponement of elections of Mayors and Deputy Mayors and extension of term of their office
The Maharashtra Municipal Corporations Temporary Postponement of Elections (of the Mayors and Deputy Mayors due to Ensuing General Elections to the State Legislative Assembly and Certain other Elections) Act, 2004Infrastructure20047 sections
Statutory text
- (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in the relevant Act or the rules made thereunder or in any judgment, decree or order of any court,—
- (a) no election to the office of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of a Municipal Corporation shall be held for a period of six months from the date of coming into force of this Act or such earlier date as may be notified by the State Government by issuing a notification under sub-section
- (3) of section 1 (hereinafter, in this Act, referred to as “ the said period ”) ;
- (b) the term of offices of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor to be elected after the said period shall be co-terminus with the term of the elected Councillors.
- (2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section (1), after the term of offices of the Mayor and Deputy Mayor as extended by this Act expires, they shall continue to hold office until the new Mayor or Deputy Mayor have been elected under the relevant Act.
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