Preamble

List of rules etc Municipal Corporation '‘ .-_j-".:i.1'e;"'-.':'.’ WQYZ-F? @ in practice in Municipal Election Office. [Sr. No. Name & Rules _ . _ _ PaslegO. Delimitation of Wards of Municipal Corporation. order’ 1993- Delimitation of Wards of Municipal Corporation (First Amendment ) Order, 2014. " . _ Determination of Number of Elected Members of Mun101pai Q9 Corporations, Order, 2008. ’. . Formula for fixing the total number of Seats inCouncxllors in Municipal Corporation. Reservation for the offices of Mayors of Corporations Rules, 1996. 11-16 Reservation for the Offices of Mayors of Corporations (first 17-22 Amendment) Rules, 1999. Reservation for theOffices of Mayors of Corporations (First 23-28 Amendment) Rules, 2007. ' . Reservationfor the Offices of Mayors of Corporations(First 29-32 Amendment) Rules, 2012. - PunjabMunicipal Corporations Mayor, Senior Deputy Mayor and33-37 ‘DeputyMayor . Election Rules, 1991. Punjab Municipal Corporations Mayor, .Senior DeputyMayor and Deputy Mayor , Election (FirstAmendment) Rules, ._ ' ' Municipalities Rules. Sr. No. Name&Rules page No. Delimitationof Wards of Municipalities Rules, 1972. 39.44 Determination of the number of Elected Members and Reservation of 45-53 Offices of Presidents of Municipalities Rules, 1994. Determinationof the numberof Elected Membersand Reservation of 54-57 Offices of Pre51dents of Municipalities ( First Amendment) Rules, 1999. ' Determinationof the number of Elected Members and Reservation of 58-62 Offices of Presidentsof Municipalities (First Amendment) Rules, 2006. - -. . , . A Punjab Mumc1pal (Pre51dent and Vice-PreSident) Election Rules, 1994. ( 63-66 ) Determinationofthenumber of Elected Member and Reservation of 6731/ Offices of Presidentsof Municipalities (First Amendment) Rules, 2008. Delimitation of :Wards of Municipalities Rules (First Amendment) Rules, 2014. ' _ Determination of numbers of Elected Membersand Reservationof 73-75 20651135 of Presidents of Municipalities (First Amendment)Rules, -

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l L ‘A —\ ~-.v It "‘Y ’ l‘wrt-w‘mr'... ‘- an”; . .;-:‘ ~<.',:.- :72.‘:«_;‘::':;' I, - ~‘ =‘-‘~ -'.,‘ ”P‘w 79* ‘ Q A}, " . __ ~ ‘ I ‘ ' ' PUNJAB GOVT GAZ. (EX'IRA RAJ, APRIL 30, V ' _ ;7(CH R SARA) , @J. /. _ '} KR , ' _ Govmlwmm 0p pumw ' DEPARTMENT OB Lac: L, GOVERNMENT ~ Em UNICIPAL EL ECTIONS OFFICE) . ;-.,: ‘ 2'4 . .2 Notificatlon ' ., ‘- 1.' f‘r'nc19m April,2002 " .’ _' . '1 ' ' [3.11 ' No, 0.33. +8/P;/L 42/75/59. 3’5 and 60/ ,Amd,’3)/2001.__1n cxcxcisc oflhc pnwcrifconfcrrcd by cciion read Wit. Sclction or 15: F’lnjab Municip.\l Corporation AC!‘ (Punjab A 0(1976), md all orhcr powm cnxblinghiminzhis behalf- Ihc "f unjnbis pleased to :11ka Inc follow’ng mics runhc; CI No.42 ‘ Governor to mendlhc ounja Municipal quporalion: M nyor, Senior *Dtputy Mayor and puty Mayor Blcczim: Pulcs namcly RULES . These rules mxyb¢ c111 cdxbc Punjab Mummgxll CozPOmuonxv Mawr Senior Deputy Mnym ‘n ml DepLuyMa or action (First -Amund§nznt)Ru1cx2001y ' 2. Intbc Punjab Municipal Cromo ratiozu Ma ayor Senior Dcpuxy g Mayor ..nd Deputy Mayor Elccliun Ruks 199] (hcrcinaflcr xcfcrrcd ~ tons UL: mid rules) forrulc the following rulcsshall be substituted, ’ namely 1‘ ' “3, (DA mx'ing of I'nc mcmbcrsor nMunicr‘paI Corporation - Mum" o! _ ' sbnli be convcocd bv the Divisional Commnssioncr KO clcdbn. .IT’ LC . c u a Mayor, Scmor Dcpury Mayor and ‘ my _' . ' . jum- Mayer, apdlbc clcction shall lbc held by; tbowoflieappda ‘ "(2) Tharpcrtoa presiding over the Deed ' Winder . 9'93 .'“ tub-rub: (1) than kclcp a brief rp'qord lm' WNW". :: “Mug In tbcsaldrulcs rvlcéshallbc dimmed MPSH'CHHABRA - Principal Scorcu‘rv to chcrmcnt of Punjab; Dcpmlm: m of Y OcalG Govuhmcm o“ .91 0.14.43.3acwawm-.....,..-.\--‘‘‘”

,V‘ I .1 '1 I‘} ’ I 1:. Wade upto-dateby including the amendments nada1v1da notiigcation 5v -1o;1) GSR/PAS/ll/s. Ama (2)/95 datgd 15.9 1995. ”I“: , 'V ;23 Purjab GovarnmonI Notification NO.GSR.38/P.A 3/11/ i240 - 3/1.1/S.240/Amd <5)/;7, dated 25.9/1997 was not NO.IGSR-43/ 'fi.-:'1;‘(:l L? A 3/1/5. GOVERNMENT OF pUNJAB ni' J 240/Nnd(5 )l97. Deparhnent of hccal Government at 26/9/1997. '~ 1511,99 _: «1NOTIFICATION 1r '”"" ' The 38th septembar,1972 I! - No GSR ez/pA/3/11/5.240 & 258/72-w1th rgferance to Punjab Government Notification No. GSR-SB/P A.3/11/§V!40/72 dated the e,1nJ let 1p:1J.1972 and in exerciseof the powers éonfoxrod by i “It?! SeCCion one258ofthe Punjab mun1c1paI Act.1911 and all \1ofiner powers eIabling h1m in this behalf. the1. Governor of II_M'.*1}fo ,H1unjab 1a paeae.od to make the fiollowigg/fgleafipamely :-1 ‘ J A. Shfir‘ Title ~11., (1) These rules may. be 631193 Delimitation an Cmmmen- , ~ Cement. “5 Wards of Municipalit1e Rules,l972. Definitions 2.: ‘ .In these rulea. ule§§GAG gpntext otherwise I J (2) They shall came 1ntc force_a§ undo. I areéuirga 3~ . '1. 1, - ‘1‘ l '3" " (hr-“1.": v i' r. (a) 'Act‘ means the Punjab Hun1c1pnl Act.1911 ,1.212,’.’-' (b) associatemembers‘ MOEBINmefira associated under sub-rule (2) ofi' rdfin3 1.: 11x3 (C) ‘Board‘ means a Dolimihgtion Boar d consti— tutedunderrule figgI;I1uf : 91; (d) 'Director means tn; birOCtOrpLoeaz Govern- (9) 'Government' means théxa vernmento: the - 3State of Dounjab; in LG I Department I Divisional ofsJ.cer (Civil) of thn‘encorned Sub—D1V1sion. I ~ :Cont.../pzun' { tificafilon No. =1 * rted subst1tuted vide Q‘unjab Governme t"No i» E§§°3a/pI3/ii/s ZAO/Amd. {3)/96Gated 24/5 1996. , I. ”1”.“ li

0.. .04 mhnié.£...h., ;~;':nsti*ution ' 3.“(1) For the purpose of Carrying out the provi- Of BCard A" MN)?" ”IVE-V1 'V\_V ' * sion of these. rules the Government shall consti- tute a Delimitation Boqrd for3each.Mun*cipali~y consi. stirq of the Following hhmbera. namely :m "(1) The Deputy :‘ommisione; ee‘ the ..r-— District in which " ~~ r: \m‘f’ the Municipal "cuncil/Nagar‘rFaV AgLflu‘...“ ,_ v “yet is 33. tuate- -d or any ot.her officer nomi§ated by his in this behalf , ' ';T‘({ |_:'[ '(x‘k . ‘.‘ 4' f(i}(a) member of the punjab .Leqis -ativeassembly representilv' theconcerned muhi'b‘ip'ality ; (ii) Sub— Divisional Magistrate VL x9- {VLV ' (iii) The Deputy Director, Local Government of the region concerned - '(iv) The president or Administratqr- V I""1\"_ .-. Council or wage: Penchayat cohcerhed i. (v) Executive officer of the Mpnicipal Council or Naget Panchayat concerns \g" ,theV-hunicipei ezdafi (Vi) One membezt' nominated by thekavernment by / V - notification. a ; _ "3(2) The Boird shall associate with itaeVlfoox: the purpoae . ,L uuh.aye . ~L“ ' Fe theh fiVe , mi 1%}1ty has inf; VdueV- regard apresentatiox‘.‘ ~>~§iaxi°95 :liti-allpar.ies end Groups in t fjcpmgosition of gthe;flunicipality The names Vof the associate {afiyera shall be Sponsored to theDirecto; by the. e). ectutiVe oV‘fif-Vicef of the conce: ned Municipality n consu.lta: .ion with the concerned Deputy Commissioner. Thi: provixLon Pia‘l howeVer.hot Vapp].y in the Case of a flissolved MLliCiQali:y.' ~l':.' V:‘f‘?:::9n° 4., _.It: she 11. be the duty ofthe BDaLV'd 1-112“. Escard '. (i)V todivide the MunicipalitVyg into: I n ? * substiteted vice punjah GOVernment Notificaki No. GSRI§A3 /11/’ CM ' C . P “mmtth35124° Ame. /(2)/95 dated15 19:5. . ,-; V egg ** sebstitut.ed viCe Punjab Government Notifica i‘n no.65R/pA3/11;~jfi . ' Suzdo/Amd. /(3) dated 24.5. l996 . fi’” VInsertec‘Ks'ubthitued vide Governmen“. Notification No. GSR/QB/pA/ 3/ll/s O/Amd/97 dated 1,3. 6.199.7. VHV. {TV . ”-2 ' 1..-... _.-_..i. . a4? .

11/ a determined by the State eover;fi _ ‘ Zuufifli W“. of the Scheduled Pastes,é"" (ii) to re adjust Ithe wards as and 'I.. .t.K‘-c_..'. '-\ .. '.,’.{ . lte red orwthere increase MunLc1pality are‘ 'a in Poleation of the'MuniCipality;?r there abnormal 11n1 11:2 variLation in poptlation/or gotigq‘figures of some of he Wards of the. municipalithWhich requires such re— ~adjustment. 1'1, .1‘ l mberé shall have a r ..ght None of t.1e associate me ?:ocedu:e d 5. (1) and powers cf the' to vote 1: sign any decision of the‘Soard. _“fl ‘ 1‘ (2) The meetings of ,the Board1shall be convened by the Dire<toz after g: Ving the noticdtof atleast ten days of the date,time and place of' the mae\1ng t6 all toits .Qi-’fl3 - "members; {JIB The u rum necessar forathe tr sac ion Of the f () q ....e..~ Yd "f"“"“'"“ if} $ “...”, -.._. ! business at a eeting of the Board|ahall be f6gr * . , ./ | -- HM-wuu,’ , W'qu'“ -n'u' ' {4 ~ “ ‘ questions which comes before any meeting of shall be decided by. a majority of the thes 6f the members I I 11:: jibe.soaro' . ‘_ . ”3:117:11 -p:esent:and voting. fl‘he Chairman of the meeting in Case of an equa I ’ ' Lu" 3,755.". ‘ .. of Votes{ shali have a second forcasting vote. '?jj (51 The Board shall have power to act. not with ‘ s1anding the temporaryabseDCe of 3, mlembe:,can associatc or of the existence of a Vacancy in the Board,a no aCt or proceeding of the Board_shfi11 be invalid or. ' {"1- H," , , called in question on the ground‘mfifiely of temporary at member , absence of a exiStan.Cé of su<.h a vac anCy.,I b- _ ..w. * Substituted vfdePunjab Government Notification No.¢ /97 dated 13th June, 1997. 28/p A 3/11/8. o Amd. contdo.op/Q...'l ‘ “noma- '<."'1Ir ' “mem1-1 “""W<F"mm ~

‘i <~ amams-Lmrw ' ‘A wan-“uni, .- .imflfl‘fflm tum - 'gwlrs‘vfm'al: ,,. » :‘ffitifi g \fiflja ‘ o n aa a A; (6) The'ub—Divisicma1.0f£ic.rshall be'the Chairman oi the Boa;d, Tnhis absence, the membergnpresent uhall electonemember whi shall preside ové;:'¢hé meeting ' V ofthe Board as its Chairman. . . % - :6‘ iThe following principles shall ba"ob3erved by the ? inCiples r Delim- Board inthe Delimitation of Wardsofa Municipality. tion oi r l . It rdsof ame y " '_ , nicipae *(a) All the wardsshall as far as practicable, be; ty.namely: ' ' v'r- : geographically compact a:ea,and 1d delimiting them, due regard shall be administratiVe units, it any,fiacilities of communication and public concwniencc .“l‘l ' “TWA—AV V“ NH‘LII-II. *(b) Bath Municipality shall be divided intowardsin such manner'that the population of-eadh ward,as “far is practicable, is the same'throughout the ' I Municipality,thh a Variation upto ten percent} above or below the average populaticn figures ; H *(c) Ward:in whichseats are reserved‘for‘the sched- vw, A W. J “Marcia” .. A uled Castes.shnll be located, as faras practicab— le, in thoso areas wiere the pnoportion cf their pOpUlation totheto:al population of the Munici- pali_y is the laroest and thesuch seats shall be “2.1“ . allc te<i by :ntation todifferentwards in the v Muni.ipality ; --*. i. *(d) Seat numbers reitrved forwomen (ineluding number of s\ats reserVed for women,if Iany,belonging to” schejuled castes) by Government, shall . kept ‘WWWflfiwmwmmW~w&~ ~m- a.-mum. reserVed forwomen and <uch sea;5' Shall be alloted 35!?M”$1@‘3" '-‘i' ' by zotation todifferent.wards .Ln: the Municipali‘y * Substituteé'viae punjab GovernmentNotification No. CSR/PAB/ll/s. Amd. /(2 )/95 datec LS. .1995 . #* subs-titLted Vida Pu.njab Government :th fication No. GSR-28/23\3/ll/SW.240 Amd. /(3)97 datei', 24/s/i996. contfl€eT§VSJi.v . l . I \ 2i;fi

*‘(f) Explanation- Scheme for de- h limitav the scheme for tio. of Wards to send the same be sent :0State Gevarnmcnt “3.311 ca- 8. tion of scheme for deimitation of wards. (a) (b) (C) r '0' ~> l0. Cne seat reserved for Ba Ckward Classes by Government, shall be kept reserved for Back- wa:d Classes which shal l baliocated where their population in thé Municipality is the largest and such seats shell be allotted by rotation to different wards in the Municipal— ity : and In every Municipal'ity, ',.-‘l\',. the Delimitation Board; ‘15: while drafting .the Schemanforrnelimltation of wards.shall allot numbers to all wards having dueregard to the principle of Contig- uity. In thia rule, theeXpreéélon-“populationw mean the population as gsoor tatin locallythrough the staff deputed by thé Direétor by going from door to door in the.