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Bombay Disqualification of Municipal Councillors (Removal of Doubts) Act, 1958, (Maharashtra) Preamble

Title: the Bombay Disqualification of Municipal Councillors (Removal of Doubts) Act, 1958

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....of the Republic of India as follows :- NOTES Under the provisions of the Bombay District Municipal Act, 1901 and the Bombay Municipal Boroughs Act, 1925 or either or those Acts as adopted and applied to the Saurashtra area of the last Act as extended to the Kutch area, no person might be a Councillor who had directly or indirectly, by himself or his partner, any share or interest in any transaction of loan of money advanced to or borrowed from any officer or servant of the Municipality Doubts were raised as to whether under these provisions, a director or member of a co-operative society, which advanced loans to municipal employees. was disqualified to become or continue to be a Councillor of the Municipality. It was felt that by reason only of such advances the directors or members of a co-operative society should not be prevented from becoming or continuing to be Councillors of Municipalities. It was, therefore, considered necessary to amend the provisions of the Acts referred to above so as to remove the doubts if any in the matter.-Statement of Objects and Reasons. __________________________ 1. For Statement of Objects and Reasons, see Bombay Government Gazette,.....

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 16

Title: General Disqualifications for Becoming a Councillor

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

.....from service under a local authority or Government service; or (e) if, having been a legal practitioner, he has been dismissed or suspended from practice by order of a competent authority the disqualification in the latter case being operative during the period of such suspension; or (f) if he has been removed from office under section 41 of this Act; or (g) if he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or (h) if he is an undischarged insolvent; or (i) if he is not a citizen of India, or has voluntarily acquired the citizenship of a foreign State, or is under any acknowledgment of allegiance or adherence to a foreign State; or 2 [(j) if he is so disqualified by or under any law for the time being in force for the purpose of election to the State Legislature: Provided that no person shall be disqualified on the ground that he is less than twenty-five years, if he has attained the age of twenty-one years.] (k) if, save as hereinafter provided, he has directly or indirectly by himself or his partner any share or interest in any work done by order of the municipal council, or in any contract or employment with or under, or by or on behalf of.....

Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 80

Title: Councillors to Refrain from Taking Part in Discussion and Voting on Questions in Which They Have Pecuniary Interest

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....or he may require the councillor to absent himself during the discussion. (3) Such councillor may challenge the decision of the Mayor or chairman, who shall thereupon put the question to vote and the decision of the meeting shall be final. (4) If the Mayor or chairman is alleged by any councillor present at the meeting to have any such interest in any matter under discussion, he may, on the motion of such councillor if carried, be required to absent himself from the meeting during the discussion. (5) The councillor concerned shall not be entitled to vote on the question referred to in sub-section (3) and the Mayor or chairman concerned shall not be entitled to vote on the motion referred to in sub-section (4).

The Chalakudy and Malappuram Municipal Councils (Extension of Term of Office of Councillors) Act, 1976 Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1976

.....1976 ( Pub. in K.G. Ex. No. 35 dated 18-1-1977) THE CHALAKUDY AND MALAPPURAM MUNICIPAL COUNCILS (EXTENSION OF TERM OF OFFICE OF COUNCILLORS) ACT, 1976 [Act No. 5 of 1977] PREAMBLE An Act to provide for the further extension of the term of office of the councillors of the Chalakudy and Malappuram Municipalities :- WHEREAS it is considered necessary to provide for the further extension of the term of office of the councillors of the Chalakudy and Malappuram Municipalities; BE it enacted in the Twenty-seventh Year of the Republic of India as follows:- Section 1 - Short title and commencement (1) This Act may be called the Chalakudy and Malappuram Municipal Councils (Extension of Term of Office of Councillors) Act, 1976. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 30th day of November, 1976. Section 2 - Extension of term of office of Municipal Councillors Notwithstanding anything contained in the Kerala Municipalities Act, 1960, (14 of 1961), the term of office of the councillors of the Chalakudy and Malappuram Municipalities constituted under the said Act, which expires on the 30th day of November, 1976, shall extend up to the lst day of November,.....

The Kerala Municipal Councils (Extension of Term of Office of Councillors) Act, 1979 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1979

.....COUNCILS (EXTENSION OF TERM OF OFFICE OF COUNCILLORS) ACT, 1979 [1] THE KERALA MUNICIPAL COUNCILS (EXTENSION OF TERM OF OFFICE OF COUNCILLORS) ACT, 1979 [1] (ACT 7 OF 1979) An Act, to provide for the further extension of the term of office of the councillors of municipalities other than the Changanacherry and Tirur Municipalities. Preamble.-WHEREAS it is expedient to provide for the further extension of the term of office of the councillors of municipalities other than the Changanacherry and Tirur Municipalities; BE it enacted in the Thirtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1. Short title and commencement.-(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Municipal Councils (Extension of Term of Office of Councillors) Act, 1979. (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31 st day of October, 1978. 2. Extension of term of office of municipal councillors."Notwithstanding anything contained in the Kerala Municipalities Act, 1960 (14 of 1961), the term of office of the councillors of all the municipalities constituted under the said Act, other than the Changanacherry and Tirur Municipalities, which expires on the 1 st day of November, 1978, shall extend upto noon.....

The Bombay Disqualification of Municipal Councillors (Removal of Doubts) Act, 1958 Complete Act

State: Maharashtra

Year: 1958

.....India as follows:" SECTION 01: SHORT TITLE This Act may be called the Bombay Disqualification of Municipal Councillors (Removal of Doubts) Act, 1958. SECTION 02: INTERPRETATION For the purposes of this Act, "the Municipality" means a municipality or municipal borough constituted by or under the Bombay District Municipal Act, 1901, or the Bombay Municipal Boroughs Act, 1925, or either of those Acts as adapted and applied to the Saurashtra area of the State, or the last Act as extended to the Kutch area thereof. SECTION 03: DIRECTOR OR MEMBER OF CO-OPERATIVE SOCIETY NOT DISQUALIFIED For the removal of doubts it is hereby declared that any person who, being a director or member of a co operative society which advances or has advanced a loan of money to, or borrows or has borrowed money from, any officer or servant of the Municipality, is elected or appointed to the office of Councillor of the Municipality, or who being a Councillor becomes such director or member aforesaid, shall not be deemed by reason only of being when elected or appointed or becoming thereafter such director or member, to have directly or indirectly a share or interest in any such.....

Karnataka Municipal Corporations Act, 1976 Section 26

Title: General Disqualification for Becoming a Councillor

State: Karnataka

Year: 1976

.....service under a local authority or from Government service; or (e) if, having been a legal practitioner, he has been dismissed or suspended from practice by order of a competent authority, the disqualification in the latter case being operative during the period of such suspension; or (f) if he is a deaf, mute; or (g) is he is of unsound mind and stands so declared by a competent court; or (h) if he is an undischarged insolvent; or (i) if he is not a citizen of India or has voluntarily acquired the citizenship of a foreign State, or is under any acknowledgment of allegiance or adherence to a foreign State; or 1 [(j) if he is so disqualified by any law for the time being in force for the purposes of election to the State Legislature: Provided that no person shall be disqualified on the ground that he is less than twenty five years if he has attained the age of twenty one years.] (k) if, save as hereinafter provided, he has, directly or indirectly, by himself or his partner, any share or interest in any work done by order of the Corporation, or in any contract or employment with or under, or by or on behalf of the Corporation; or (l) if he is employed as paid legal.....

The Kerala Municipal Councils (Extension of Term of Office of Councillors) Amendment Act, 1978 [1] Complete Act

State: Kerala

Year: 1978

.....in the Twenty-ninth Year of the Republic of India as follows:- 1.Short title and commencement."(1) This Act may be called the Kerala Municipal Councils (Extension of Term of Office of Councillors) Amendment Act, 1978; (2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 31st day of May, 1978. 2.Amendment of section 2."In section 2 of the Kerala Municipal Councils (Extension of Term of Office of Councillors) Act, 1978 (9 of 1978) (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act), for the figures, letters and words "1st day of June, 1978", the figures, letters and words "1st day of November, 1978" shall be substituted. 3.Repeal and saving.-(1) The Kerala Municipal Councils (Extension of Term of Office of Councillors) Amendment Ordinance, 1978 (16 of 1978), is hereby repealed. (2)Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the principal Act as amended by the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the principal Act as amended by this Act. Kerala State Acts

Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964 Section 308

Title: Liability of Councillors for Loss, Waste or Misapplication

State: Karnataka

Year: 1964

(1) Every councillor of a town municipal council shall be personally liable for the loss, waste, or misapplication of any money or other property of the municipal council to which he has been a party, or which has been caused or facilitated by his misconduct or gross neglect of his duty as a councillor. (2) If, after giving the councillor or councillors concerned sufficient opportunity for showing cause to the contrary the Deputy Commissioner is satisfied that the loss, waste or misapplication of any money or other property of the municipal council is a direct consequence of misconduct or gross neglect on his or their part, the Deputy Commissioner shall by order in writing direct such councillor or councillors to pay to the municipal council before a fixed date, the amount required to reimburse it for such loss, waste or misapplication. (3) If the amount is not so paid, the Deputy Commissioner shall recover it as an arrear of land revenue and credit it to the Municipal Fund. (4) An appeal shall lie from the decision of the Deputy Commissioner under sub-section (2) to the Government.

Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 Section 29

Title: Removal of Councillors

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....disqualified by or under any law for the time being in force for the purposes of elections to the Manipur Legislative Assembly; or (d) if he has, within the meaning of section 59 knowingly acquired or continued to hold without the permission in writing of the State Government, directly or indirectly or as a partner, any share or interest in any contract or employment with, by or on behalf, of the municipality; or (e) if he is in arrears of any kind of dues to the municipality for more than six months after a bill or a notice has been duly served on him: Provided that no Councillor shall be removed under sub-section (1) or sub-section (2) unless he has been given an opportunity of being heard.