Section 5: Provisional Town Vending Committee

(1) Notwithstanding anything contained in rule 4,- (g) the State Government in the case of Municipal Corporation, and (ii) the District Collector in the case of Municipality, shall constitute or direct the local authority to constitute the Provisional Town Vending Committee, till such time, as the survey of street vendors is completed and election or selection of the representatives of street vendors is held on the basis of such survey. The State Government or, the local authority, as the case may be, shall nominate all the members of the Town Vending Committee of various categories mentioned in the Act for this purpose. (2) The nomination of the street vendors to the Provisional Town Vending Committee, under sub-rule (1), shall be based on some documents more than six months old establishing the status of a person as a street vendor in the City or a town, for which the Provisional Town Vending Committee is to be constituted. (3) The duration of the Provisional Town Vending Committee constituted under sub-rule (1) shall not be more than one year or till such time as the election or selection of the street vendors to the Provisional Town Vending Committee could be held on the basis of the survey undertaken, whichever is earlier.