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Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 60 - Bare Act

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Karnataka Government

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Section Title

Powers and Functions of the Mayor

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(1) The Mayor shall preside over every meeting of the corporation.

(2) Subject to the provisions of this Act, the Mayor shall have general powers of inspection and may give direction to the Commissioner with regard to the implementation of any resolution of the corporation or a standing committee in the discharge of any obligatory and discretionary functions of the corporation, and the commissioner shall comply with such directions. The Mayor may call any record of the corporation from the Commissioner and the records made available to him shall be returned by him within fifteen days from the date they are made available.

(3) The Mayor may, by an order in writing delegate any of his functions to the Deputy Mayor.

(4) The Mayor shall not be eligible to be elected as chairman of any standing committee.

(5) If the Mayor is, at the time of his election as Mayor, the chairman or an elected member of a standing committee, he shall cease to hold office as such chairman or member of such committee.

(6) If any vacancy occurs in the office of the chairman of any standing committee, the Mayor shall convene a meeting of such committee for the election of another chairman.




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