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Section 54: Appointment and removal of Commissioner

Madhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956State Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 23 of 1956

(1) The Commissioner for the Corporation shall be appointed by the Government for a renewable period not exceeding five years.

(2) It shall be forthwith removed from office if at a meeting of the Corporation not less than three-fourths of the total number of elected councilors vote in favour of a proposition in this behalf; and he may be removed by the Government at any time if it appears to the Government that he is incapable of performing the duties of his office or has been guilty of any mis-conduct or neglect which renders his removal expedient:

Provided that when the Commissioner holds a lien on any post under the Government, he may recalled at any time by the Government.

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ActMadhya Pradesh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956
Section54
Marginal noteAppointment and removal of Commissioner
JurisdictionState of Madhya Pradesh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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