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The Nagaland Municipal (1st Amendment) Act, 2006

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This law amends the Nagaland Municipal Act of 2001 to change how local councils are formed. It applies to the entire state of Nagaland. The amendment adds ex officio members, who are elected representatives from the state legislature, and nominated members, who are experts in municipal administration, to both Municipal Councils and Town Councils. It sets rules for their composition and voting rights, specifically stating that nominated members cannot vote. Additionally, it allows elected and ex officio members to elect a Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson, and updates the title of a chapter related to elections.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  3. 2. Amendment of definitions
  4. 3. Amendment of section 9
  5. 4. Insertion of a new section 9A
  6. 5. Amendment of section 12
  7. 6. Amendment of section 15
  8. 7. Amendment of section 21
  9. 8. Insertion of a new section 21A
  10. 9. Amendment to the title for Chapter IV
  11. 10. Insertion of new sections 23A and 23B
  12. 11. Amendment of Section 57H
  13. 23B. Reservation of offices of Chairpersons in Municipalities for

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