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New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 151

Title: Use of Water for Extinguishing Fire

State: Central

Year: 1994

Water may be used for extinguishing fire.

The Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Haryana

Year: 1994

THE HARYANA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1994 THE HARYANA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1994 (Haryana Act No. 16 of 1994) Table of Contents CHAPTER-1 PRELIMINARY Sections 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions. 3. Declaration of Municipal area as Corporation. CHAPTER "II CONSTITUTION OF CORPORATION 4. Incorporation and Constitution of Corporation. 5. Duration of Corporation. 6. Delimitation of Wards. 7. Qualification for members. 8. Disqualification of members. 9. Election to the Corporation. 10. Constitution and Composition of Wards Committees etc. 11. Reservation of seats. 12. Right to Votes. 13. Filling of Casual Vacancies. 14. Publication of results of elections. 15. Election petitions. 16. Relief that may be claimed by petitioner 17. Grounds for declaring election to be void. 18. Procedure to be followed by prescribed authority. 19. decision of prescribed authority. 20. Procedure in case of equality of votes. 21. Finality of decision. Sections: 22. Corrupt practices. 23. Maintenance of secrecy of voting. 24. Officers etc. at elections not to act for candidates or to influence voting. 25......

The New Delhi Municipal Council Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Delhi

Year: 1994

.....performance, amusement, game or sport to which persons are ordinarily admitted on payment; (14) "factory" means a factory as defined in the Factories Act, 1948 (63 of 1948 ); (15) "filth" includes offensive matter and sewage; (16) "goods" includes animals; (17) "Government" means the Government of the National Capital Territory of Delhi; (18) "house- gully" means a passage or strip of land constructed, set apart or utilised for the purpose of serving as or carrying a drain or affording access to a latrine, urinal, cesspool or other receptacle for filth or other polluted matter, by municipal employee or other person employed in the cleansing thereof or in the removal of such matter therefrom; (19) "hut" means any building which is constructed principally of wood, bamboo, mud, leaves, grass, cloth or thatch and includes any structure of whatever material made which the Council may declare to be a hut for the purposes of this Act; (20) "inhabitant", in relation to the municipal area of New Delhi includes any person ordinarily residing or carrying on business or owning or occupying immovable property therein and in case of a dispute, means any person or persons.....

New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Chapter XI

Title: Water Supply, Drainage and Sewage Collection

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....sub-section (8), his licence may be suspended or cancelled whether he is prosecuted under this Act or not. Section 194 - Prohibition of certain acts (a) wilfully obstruct any person acting under the authority of the Council, or the Chairperson, in setting out the lines of any works or pull up or remove any pillar, post or stake fixed in the ground for the purpose of setting out lines of such work, or deface or destroy any works made for the same purpose; or (b) wilfully or negligently break, injure, turn on, open, close, shut off or otherwise interfere with any lock, cock, valve, pipe, meter or other work or apparatus belonging to the Council; or (c) unlawfully obstruct the flow of, or flush, draw off, or divert, or take water from any water work belonging to the Council; or (d) unlawfully obstruct the flow of, or flush, draw off, divert or take sewage from any sewage work belonging to the Council or break or damage any electrical transmission line maintained by the Council; or (e) obstruct any officer or other employee of the Council in the discharge of his duties under this Chapter or refuse or wilfully neglect to furnish him with the means necessary for the.....

New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 157

Title: Provision of Fire Hydrants

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....marks or figures shall be displayed prominently on some wall, building or other structure near such hydrant. (3) As soon as any such hydrant is completed, the Chairperson shall deposit a key thereof at each place where a public fire engine is kept and in such other places as he deems necessary. (4) The Chairperson may, at the request and expense of the owner occupier of any factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business situated in or near a street in which a pipe is laid (and not being a trunk main and being of sufficient dimensions to carry a hydrant), fix on the pipe and keep in good order and from time to time renew one or more fire hydrants, to be used only for extinguishing fires as near as conveniently may be to that factory, workshop, trade premises or place of business. (5) The Chairperson shall allow all persons to take water for extinguishing fires from any pipe on which a hydrant is fixed without any payment.

The Tripura Municipal Act, 1994 Complete Act

State: Tripura

Year: 1994

.....279. Repeal and savings. 280. Removal of difficulties. Schedule - I (See Section 201) Schedule - I1 (See Section 84) THE TRIPURA MUNICIPAL ACT, 1994 An Act to reorganise Municipality in urban and town areas of Tripura and to provide for matters connected therewith or incidental thereto. Whereas it is expedient and necessary to replace the present statute relating to Municipality by one which is in conformity with the purpose, substance and direction of the Constitution (Seventy-fourth Amendment) Act, 1992 which came into force on the 1st June, 1993, in general, and, in particular, to endow the municipalities with functions and powers so as to enable them to functions as vibrant institutions of local self Government with greater participation of people in managing their own affairs besides realisation of economic and social justice. Be it enacted by the Tripura Legislative Assembly in the Forty-fifth Year of the Republic of India, as follows:- PART I CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY Short title and commencement. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Tripura Municipal Act, 1994. (2) It extends to the whole of the State of Tripura except the areas under the Tripura Tribal Areas.....

New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Chapter XIII

Title: Streets

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....- Disposal of land forming site of public streets permanently closed Whenever any public street or a part thereof is permanently closed under sub-section (2) of section 203 the site of such street or of the portion thereof may be disposed of as land vesting in the Council Section 205 - Power to make new public streets The Chairperson may at any time with the previous sanction of the Council,-- (a) lay out and make new public streets; (b) construct bridges and sub-ways; (c) turn or divert any existing public street; and (d) lay down and determine the position and direction of a street or streets in any part of New Delhi notwithstanding that no proposal for the erection of any building in the vicinity has been received. Section 206 - Minimum width of new public streets The Chairperson shall, from time to time, with the sanction of council, specify the minimum width of different classes of new public streets according to the nature of the traffic likely to be carried thereon, and the streets with which they join at one or both ends, the localities in which they are situated, the heights up to which buildings abutting thereon may be erected and other similar.....

Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 Chapter IV

Title: Municipal Council

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....be deemed to have been validly appointed under that Act and the term of such administrator shall cease to have effect on the commencement of this Act. Section 22 - Duration of municipalities, etc (1) Every municipality, unless sooner dissolved under this Act, shall continue for five years from the date appointed for its first meeting after a general election at which a quorum is present and no longer : Provided that a municipality which is functioning immediately before the commencement of this Act shall continue till the expiration of its duration, unless sooner dissolved by a resolution passed to that effect by the Legislative Assembly of the State of Manipur. (2) An election to constitute a municipality shall be completed-- (a) before the expiry of its duration specified in sub-section (1); (b) before the expiration of a period of six months from the date of its dissolution: Provided that where the remainder of the period for which the dissolved municipality would have continued is less than six months, it shall not be necessary to hold any election under this sub-section for constitut­ing the municipality for such period: Provided further that the.....

Manipur Municipalities Act, 1994 Section 37

Title: Obligatory Functions of the Municipality

State: Central

Year: 1994

.....or buildings; (e) extinguishing fives and protecting life and property when fire occurs; (f) regulating offensive or dangerous trades or practices; (g) removing obstructions and projections in public roads or places and in spaces not being private property, which are open to the enjoyment of the public whether such spaces are vested in the municipality or belong to the State Government; (h) securing or removing dangerous buildings or places and re-claiming unhealthy localities; (i) acquiring maintaining, changing and regulating places for the disposal of dead bodies and of the carcasses of dead animals; (j) constructing, altering and maintaining public roads, culverts, municipal boundary marks, markets, slaughter-houses, drains, sewers, drainage-works, sewerage-works, baths, washing-places, drinking-fountains, tanks, wells, dams and the like; (k) constructing public latrines, privies and urinals; (l) obtaining a supply or an additional supply of water, proper and sufficient for preventing danger to the health of inhabitants from the in-sufficiency or unwholesomeness of the existing supply; (m) naming streets and numbering houses; (n) registering births.....

New Delhi Municipal Council Act 1994 Section 228

Title: Precautions During Repair of Streets

State: Central

Year: 1994

(1) The Chairperson shall, so far as is practicable, during the construction or repair of any public street, or any municipal drain or any premises vested in the Council-- (a) cause the same to be fenced and guarded, (b) take proper precautions against accident by shoring up and protecting the adjoining buildings, (c) cause such bars, chains or posts to be fixed across or in any street in which any such work of construction or repair is under execution as are necessary in order to prevent the passage of vehicles or animals and avert danger. (2) The Chairperson shall cause such street, drain or premises to be sufficiently lighted or guarded during night while under construction or repair. (3) The Chairperson shall, with all reasonable speed, cause the said work to be completed, the ground to be filled in, the street, drain or premises to be repaired and the rubbish occasioned thereby to be removed. (4) No person shall, without the permission of the Chairperson or other lawful authority, remove any bar, chain, post or shorting, timber, or remove or extinguish any light set up under this section.