section 298
Power to supersede or dissolve Board in case of incompetence default or abuse of powers
The Meghalaya Municipal Act, 1973Chapter VIII CONTROL
Power to supersede or dissolve Board in case of incompetence default or abuse of powers–If, in the opinion of the State Government any Board is not competent to perform, or persistently makes default in the performance of the duties imposed on the Board by or under this Act or other wise bylaw, or exceeds or abuses its powers, or in the event of failure on the part of the Board to provide such services as the State Government may by notification in the official Gazette, declare to be essential services, the State Government after giving the Municipal Board an opportunity for submitting an explanation in regard to the matter may by notification, stating the reason for so doing, declare such Board to be the incompetent, or in default or to have exceeded or abused its powers as the case may be, and supersede the Board for a period not exceeding one year at a time or dissolve the Board and order a fresh election as soon as possible:
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