(1) The members in items (vii) to (xii) in sub-section (1) of section 5 shall head their respective Departments of planning & projects, engineering, finance and accounts, estate management, environment and administration Departments respectively and shall be under the overall control of the Metropolitan Commissioner.
(2) The Metropolitan Development Authority may have District level Offices, City level Offices and Special area level
14. Adapted by G.O.Ms.No.148, Municipal Administration & Urban Development (M1) Department, dated 31.10.2015.
Metropolitan Development Authority ordinarily not to provide for matters falling within obligatory and discretionary duties of local bodies except for integrated development of the Development Area.
Staff of the Metropolitan Development Authority.
[Act No.8 of 2008] 15 offices or any such functional units at area level as may be required for the efficient performance of its functions.
15[9-A. Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, Government may appoint, any categories of officers and employees, in the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation constituted under the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955, any Urban Development Authority constituted under the Telangana Urban Areas (Development) Act, 1975, any Municipal Corporation constituted under the Telangana Municipal Corporations Act, 1994, any Municipality and Nagar Panchayat constituted under the Telangana Municipalities Act, 1965, and the Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority constituted under this Act, in the State, as may be prescribed.
9-B. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act or any other law for the time being in force, Government may after consulting the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, all Urban Development Authorities, Municipal Corporations, Municipalities and Nagar Panchayats in the State, by a notification in the Telangana Gazette, constitute a Common Municipal Service for the State, consisting of any class of officers or employees of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority, all Urban Development Authorities, Municipal Corporations, Municipalities and Nagar Panchayat in the State.
(2) Upon the issuance of notification under sub-section
(1), Government shall have power to make rules to regulate the classification, methods of recruitment, conditions of service, pay and allowances, discipline and conduct of
15. Inserted by Act No.13 of 2017.
Constitution of Common Municipal Service.
Appointment of Officers and employees.
Act II of 1956.
Act 1 of 1975.
16 [Act No.8 of 2008] officers and employees of the Common Municipal Service thereby constituted and such rules may vest jurisdiction in relation to such service in the Government or such Authority or Authorities as may be prescribed therein.]