Goa Municipalities Act, 1968
Union territory Act of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu ยท Act 16 of 196836 provisions6 citing judgments
The enactment
| Type | Act |
|---|---|
| Citation | Act 16 of 1968 |
| Year | 1968 |
| Jurisdiction | Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 36 |
| Subjects | local |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement1 citing judgment
- Section 2 Definitions
- Section 3 Areas to be declared as municipal areas
- Section 4 Classification of municipal areas
- Section 5 Effect of reclassification of a municipal area
- Section 6 Alteration of the limits of a municipal area
- Section 7 Municipal authorities charged with execution of the Act
- Section 8 Establishment and incorporation of Councils1 citing judgment
- Section 9 Composition of Councils1 citing judgment
- Section 10 Division of municipal area into wards and reservation of wards for women, 48[Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Class1 citing judgment
- Section 10A Election of Councils1 citing judgment
- Section 11 List of voters
- Section 12 Right to vote
- Section 13 Manner of voting
- Section 14 Other restrictions on voting
- Section 15 Qualifications for candidates
- Section 16 Disqualifications for becoming a Councillor
- Section 17 Director to decide the question of disqualification
- Section 18 Power to make rules regulating elections
- Section 20 Declaration of results of election
- Section 22 Disputes in respect of election, 77[ ] of Councillors1 citing judgment
- Section 23 Corrupt practices
- Section 24 Prohibition of public meetings on the election day
- Section 25 Disturbances at election meeting
- Section 26 Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations
- Section 27 Penalty for disorderly conduct in or near polling stations
- Section 28 Penalty for misconduct at polling station
- Section 29 Penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyances at election
- Section 30 Maintenance of secrecy of voting
- Section 31 Officers, etc. at election not to act for candidates or to influence voting
- Section 32 Breaches of official duty in connection with election
- Section 33 Removal of ballot papers from polling station to be an offence
- Section 34 Other electoral offences and penalties therefor
- Section 35 Prosecution regarding certain offences
- Section 36 Requisitioning of premises, vehicles, etc., for election
- Section 37 Payment of compensation
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