Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1961
State Act of Madhya Pradesh · Act 37 of 196144 provisions5 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1961 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 37 of 1961 |
| Year | 1961 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Madhya Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 44 |
| Subjects | local |
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- Section 2 Repeal and Saving
- Section 3 Definitions
- Section 5 Constitution of Municipal Councils and Nagar Panchayats1 citing judgment
- Section 20 Election petitions1 citing judgment
- Section 22 Grounds for declaring election or Nomination to be void1 citing judgment
- Section 23 Procedure to be followed in disposal of election petition
- Section 24 Decision on election petition
- Section 25 Procedure in case if equality of votes
- Section 27 Disqualification arising out of corrupt practices
- Section 28 Corrupt practices
- Section 30 Qualification of voters and their registration
- Section 31 Disqualification of voters
- Section 32 Preparation of electoral rolls and conduct of elections
- Section 33 Eligibility for voting
- Section 34 Qualifications for election as President or Councillor
- Section 35 Disqualification of candidates1 citing judgment
- Section 36 Duration of Municipality
- Section 37 Filling to Casual Vacancies
- Section 38 Effect of subsequent disabilities1 citing judgment
- Section 40 Resignation of Vice-President or Councillors
- Section 41 Removal of Councillor
- Section 45 Notification of election of Councillors
- Section 48 Grant of leave absence to President or Vice-President
- Section 49 Penalty for refusal to handover charge by outgoing office bearers
- Section 50 Municipal Government vests in Council
- Section 51 Powers and duties of President
- Section 52 Functions of Vice-President
- Section 53 Procedure in case of non-payment of Municipal dues by Councillors and office bearers of Council
- Section 54 Meeting of the Council and Committee
- Section 55 First meeting after General election
- Section 56 Convening of meeting
- Section 57 Power of President and Vice-President to call special meeting
- Section 58 Place of meeting
- Section 60 Public to be admitted to the meeting of Municipality
- Section 61 Quorum
- Section 62 Minutes of proceedings
- Section 63 Decision of Questions by Majority of votes
- Section 64 Adjournments
- Section 65 Modification and Cancellation of resolutions
- Section 66 Notice to Government Executive Engineer
- Section 67 Right of Government officers to attend, address and take part in meeting of Council
- Section 68 Power to call upon officers to tender advice, etc
- Section 69 Presence of Chief Municipal Officer
- Section 70 Constitution of President-in-Council
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