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THE PUNJAB MUNICIPAL (EXECUTIVE OFFICER) ACT, 1931

The Punjab Municipal (Executive Officer) Act, 1931

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This law establishes the rules for appointing, paying, and removing the Executive Officer in Punjab municipalities. It applies to local bodies covered by the Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, and allows the municipal committee to hire the officer with state approval, subject to salary limits. If the committee fails to agree, the state government can make the appointment. The Act also outlines procedures for suspending the officer, granting leave, and handling vacancies to ensure smooth administration of municipal affairs and the use of municipal funds.

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  1. 1. Short title, extent and commencement
  2. 2. Definitions
  3. 3. Appointment and pay of the Executive Officer
  4. 4. Powers of the Executive Officer
  5. 5. The Executive Officer to have powers of Secretary
  6. 6. Contracts
  7. 7. Delegation of powers by the Executive Officers
  8. 8. Preparation of Budget
  9. 9. Attendance at meetings
  10. 10. Control by Government
  11. 11. Power of State Government to make rules
  12. 12. Amendment of section 189
  13. 13. Amendment of section 193
  14. 14. Amendment of section 194
  15. 15. Amendment of section 195
  16. 16. Amendment of specified sections
  17. Schedule I. SCHEDULE-I

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