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The Orissa Municipal Councils (Postponement of Elections) Act, 1991

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This law postpones general elections for specific municipal councils in Orissa, including major cities like Bhubaneswar and Rourkela, as listed in the schedule. It extends the term of office for these councils and sets a deadline for holding new elections by June 30, 1993. The Act also validates all administrative actions taken by the appointed Special Officer during this interim period, ensuring that governance continues smoothly without legal challenges regarding the delay in elections.

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  1. 0. Preamble
  2. 1. Short title
  3. 2. Definitions
  4. 3. Postponement of general elections, consequences and validation
  5. Schedule. Serial Number Name of the Municipal Councils

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