Preamble

The Nagaland Municipalities Community Participation Act, 2011 (Act No. 8 of 211)

Received the assent of the Governor on 6.6.2011 and published in the Nagaland

Gazette Extraordinary dated 29" June 2011 An -Act-

To institutionalize citizens’ participantion in Municipal functions e.g. settings priorities, budgeting’s provisions etc. By setting up of Area Sabha and Ward Committees and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto relating to the Municipalities in the State of Nagaland.

Be it enated by the Legislature of the State of Nagaland in the 62th year of Republic of India as follows:

Part-l Preliminary