Reservation of offices of Mayor in Municipal Corporation for membes of Scheduled Castes or Scheduled Tribes and for women.

(1) (a) The offices of the Mayor of thc corpsrations in this State shall be rekerved for the persons belonging to the Scheduled Castes or the scheduled Tribes dnd the numbt?r of-officts so reserved shall bear as llearly as inav be, the same proportior, to the total number of ofliceti .in all the corporatibns in the Slate as the population of the' Scheduled Castes in all the corporations in the Statelor the Scheduled Tribes in all the corporations in the State bears to the total population of all the Corporations in the State: Provided that where no office at Mayor can be reserved foratbe persons belonging to he Scheduled Castes or the Sc~ieduled rribes based on the total per- centage of population c,f :h2 E"h~d?lled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes in all the Cotporatiops, one offl~e of Mayor of a Cotpotation having tne highest percentage of population of the Scheduled Castes and the ~chedi!1ed Tribes shall be reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled castes or the Scheduled Tribes out of the total number of offices o.C Mayor reserved for women under clause (b) . (b) The offices of the Mayor in the State shall be reserved for women and ,L*r . "! the number of offices so reserved for women sliall not be less than one third of the total number of offices of' the Mayors in the State: Provided that the offices of the Mayor reserved under this section Shall be allotted by rotation to different municipal corporations-in theestate in such mapner as may be prescribed before tile general elections to tile municipal corpnra?ion ~n tho State. (2) The reservation of o f f l ~ ~ s of Mayor under tdis section shall ceasc'to have effect on the 7xpiratinn of the period specified in Article 334 of the Constitution.