Power of municipality to incur expenditure beyond the limits of the

‘municipality :~ Notwithstanding anything contained in Section 117, the municipalities at a meeting may, with the sanction of the State Government;

1. (a) incur expenditure beyond the limits of the municipality—
   • (i) in the acquisition of land; or
   • (ii) inthe construction, maintenance or repair of works for the purpose of obtaining a supply of water or of lighting required for the inhabitants of the municipality, or for establishing places for the disposal of the dead or of establishing slaughter-houses or places for the disposal of night-soil or sewage or carcasses of animals beyond the said limits or for drainage works or for dairy farms and grazing grounds or for any other purpose calculated to promote the health, safety or convenience of the inhabitants of the said municipality; or 1. The word "and" omitted by the Orissa Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1952 (Orissa Act 12 of 1953), 5. 6a). 2. pe by ibid 5. Omitied by the Orissa Act 16 of 1968, w.c.f. 01.08.1968. 6. Added by the Orissa Act 16 of 1968, we.f. 01.08.1968. THE ORISSA MUNICIPAL ACT, 1950 61 ))
2. (b) make a contribution towards expenditure incurred by the municipality or any other municipality or incurred out of any public funds for any of the purposes mentioned in Section 117, or for measures affecting the health, comfort or convenience of the public and calculated to benefit the residents within the limits of the contributing municipality or towards the salary of any officer under any other authority whose services are employed by them; or
3. (c) create scholarships tenable outside the limit of the municipality; Provided that nothing in this section or in any other provision of this Act shall be deemed to make it unlawful for the municipalities when with such sanction as aforesaid they have constructed works beyond the limits of the said municipality for the supply of water or lighting or for drainage as aforesaid—
   • (i) to supply or extent to or for the benefit of any person or buildings or lands in any place whether such place is or is not within the limits of the said municipality and quantity of water or of gas or electric current not required for the purposes of this Act within the said municipality or the advantages afforded by the system of such drainage work on such terms and conditions with regard to payment and to the continuance of such supply or advantages as shall be settled by agreement between the municipality and such person or the owner or occupier of such buildings or lands, or
   • (ii) to incur any expenditure on such terms with regard to payment as may be settled as aforesaid, for the construction, maintenance, repair or alteration of any connection pipes or other works necessary for the purpose of such supply or for the extension of such advantages.

³ Omitted by the Orissa Act 11 of 1994, w.e.f. 31.05.1994.

⁴ Renumbered by the Orissa Act 12 of 1953, 5. 6(b).

⁷ Substituted by the Orissa Act 2 of 1992, w.e.f. 22.11.1991.

⁸ Inserted by the Orissa Act 16 of 1968, w.e.f. 01.08.1968.