Section 19: Filling of casual vacancies.

The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000Union territory Act of Jammu and Kashmir · Act 20 of 2000

(l) Whenever a vacancy occurs by the death, resignation or removal, or by the vacation of seat, under the provisions of sub-section (3) of section 13, of any member, the vacancy shall be filled within six months of the occurrence of such vacancy in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules made thereunder.

(2) Every person elected or nominated, to fill a casual vacancy, shall be elected or nominated to serve for the remainder of his predecessor’s term of office.

Where this provision sits

Act	The Jammu and Kashmir Municipal Act, 2000
Section	19
Marginal note	Filling of casual vacancies.
Jurisdiction	Union territory of Jammu and Kashmir
Status	In force as published by the source

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