The Manipur Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1996

) SRLS MANIDUR ;#%% GAZETTE 0 A ROSY EXTRAORDINARY PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY h No. 345(A) . Imphal, Tuesday, November 12, 1996 (Kartika 21, 1918) p N GOVERNMENT OF MANIPUR SECRETARIAT : LAW & LEGISLATIVE AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT NOTIFICATION Imphal, the 12th November, 1996 : .. No. 2/26/9¢-Leg/L.—The following Act of the Legislature, Manipur which received assent of the Governor, of Manipur on 9-11-96 is hereby published in the Manipur Gazette, ¥ L. IBOMCHA SINGH, 3 Secretacy to the Government of Manipur. . THE MANIPUR MUNICIPALITIES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1996 {Manipur Act No. 8 of 1996) ; aN ACT 10 amend the Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 (No. 43 of 1994). i © "BEit enacted by the Legislature of Manipur in the Forty Seventh Year of the Republic of India as. follows :

1. * Short, title'and comimencement.—(1) This Act may te called the Manipur ‘Municipalities (Amendment) Act, 1996.

1. (2) Section 4 shall be deemed to have come into force on the twenty- fourth day of May, 1994 and the remaining provisions of the Act shall come into force cn the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.f

In Sub—scction (4) of Section 10 of the Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 (hereinafter referred to as the Act), between the words “meeting” and “elect”, the words “but within th1rty days from the date 01’ the first meeting referred to in sub--section (1)” shall be inserted.

In Section 11 of the Act,— (a) In sub-sectiofi (1), for the words ‘Executive Oflicer”, the words “V1ce-Lha1gpersonwho. aha}! deliver it within seven daysfrom them " 0111111176311);to 1119,Exaggiye Officer, of:tmtzheExeénmfiflfii‘ce‘r if 1111: 651:0 of the Vice-Chaimerson is vacant” shallbe substitUtcd; (b) in sub—section (2), for the W61ds “Who shail forward it to the Executive Officer”, the words “who shah deliver itWithin 361'en days Item the date of its receipt to the Executive Officer, 61 t0 the Executive Ofiicer if the Ofiice of the Chairperson isvacant” shall be substituted.

Sub-section (2) of Section 20 of the Act shall be deleted.

F61 36611611 25 of the Aet, thefollowing 611111116 sgbstitttted namely "25. The Councillors shallelect the V1ce-Chalrpersoneither in the meeting referred to 111 sub-Section (1)cf 5661161124or in a subschent meeting but within thirty days fromthe date 61‘ the first meetmg referred to 111 subzsectiojn (1) 6f Sect’tcnz."

A11 ; section 28 of the'ACt,+= (a) in sub-scctmn (1); for the fivotds: ‘."whq Shall forthwith deliver the letter to the Executive Cflicer”, thewcrds ““110 shah deliver 1t Within seven days £16m the date61'. its ricei-ptto theExeéutivel Ofiicer or tothe Executive Oflieet 1fthe Office of the Vice-Chairpersonisvacant” (b); in suh-seetion __(2),_ for the words “wh6 shell fo1thwithd6liver the llétterk to -th1r‘ Executive Ofiicer”, the words “who shall deliver it within seven days from the date of its receipt to the Executive Oflicer or to the Executive Ofl‘icer if the Oflice of the Chairperson is vacant” shall be substituted.

In Section 31 of the Actg—v 11(3)F61 sub-s'ecti6n (1), th6 f6116Wi11g511311 be substitfited11a111e1y,-—a “(1) Every Chairp61son or V1ce-Cha11person shall be deemed to have vaca- ted his Oflice forthwith if the reséliztion expressing want of confidence in him is passed by a majority of thet-total number of councillors Constituting the founcil or the Nagar Panchayat at ameeting specially convened for the purpesQ. (b) In clahse (1) 6f suh-s6cti611(2)__,£61 the words“onefifit”the words "one-third” Shailbe substituted

In Section91;of theAct,1‘61 thetig11tes '"9’6”, the fightes “94” shall be substituted