Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916
State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916388 provisions5 citing judgments
The enactment
| Long title | THE ‘‘UTTAR PRADESH’’ MUNICIPALITIES ACT, 1916 |
|---|---|
| Type | Act |
| Citation | Act 2 of 1916 |
| Year | 1916 |
| Jurisdiction | State of Uttar Pradesh |
| Status | In force as published by the source |
| Provisions published | 388 |
| Subjects | local |
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- Section 1 Short title, extent and commencement
- Section 2 Definitions1 citing judgment
- Section 3 Declaration and definition of municipalities and cities.
- Section 3A Municipality for every transitional area and smaller urban area
- Section 3B Constitution and composition of Ward Committee
- Section 4 Procedure preliminary to issue notification1 citing judgment
- Section 5 Effect of including area in Transitional area or smaller urban area
- Section 5-A Director of Local Bodies.
- Section 7 Duties of municipal board
- Section 8 Discretionary functions of Municipalities
- Section 9 Composition of Municipality
- Section 9A Reservation of seats
- Section 10-A Term of municipality
- Section 11A Delimitation of wards
- Section 11B Delimitation Order
- Section 11C Amendment of Delimitation order
- Section 12B Electoral roll for every ward
- Section 12C Qualifications for electors.
- Section 12D Disqualifications for registration in an electoral roll.
- Section 12E Registration to be in one ward only
- Section 12F Correction of electoral roll
- Section 12G Revision of electoral rolls
- Section 12H Order regarding electoral rolls.
- Section 13A General election
- Section 13B Superintendence etc. of the conduct of the elections
- Section 13C Qualifications for election of member
- Section 13D Disqualificaiton for membership.
- Section 13DD Bar of legislators becoming or continuing as president or Member
- Section 13E Right to vote.
- Section 13G Order regarding conduct of elections
- Section 13H Bye-election
- Section 13I Certain casual vacancies not to be filled
- Section 13J Electoral Offences
- Section 13K Jurisdiction of Civil Courts
- Section 19 Power to question municipal election by petition
- Section 20 Form and presentation of election petition
- Section 21 Recriminatory Proceedings
- Section 22 Hearing of Election Petition
- Section 23 Procedure
- Section 24 Provisions as to costs
- Section 25 Finding of District Judge
- Section 26 Avoidance of election proceedings
- Section 27 Disqualification for corrupt practice
- Section 28 Corrupt practices
- Section 30 Power of State Government to dissolve the municipality
- Section 31A Consequences of dissolution of municipality
- Section 31B Director of Local Bodies
- Section 32 Supervision by Prescribed Authority
- Section 33 Inspection of municipal works and institutions by Government officers
- Section 34 Powers of the State Government or the Prescribed Authority or District Magistrate to prohibit execution or further execution of resolution or order of Municipality
- Section 35 Powers of the State Government and in case of default of Municipality
- Section 36 Extraordinary powers of District Magistrate in case of emergency.
- Section 37 Prohibition of remuneration to members and President
- Section 38 Term of office of members, elected 3*** to fill a casual vacancy
- Section 39 Resignation of members
- Section 40 Removal of members
- Section 41 Disabilities of members removed under section 40
- Section 43 Election of President
- Section 43A Bar on simultaneously holding the post President or VicePresident under different local authorities
- Section 43AA Qualification for the post of President
- Section 43BB Transfer of petition
- Section 43C Power of State Election Commission to make order regarding election of President
- Section 43D Oath of allegiance and office.
- Section 44A Bye-election of President
- Section 46 Term of office of President
- Section 47 Resignation of President.
- Section 48 Removal of President
- Section 50 Functions of Municipality that must be discharged by the President.
- Section 51 Additional duties of the President
- Section 52 Power of Municipality to require reports, etc. from President
- Section 54A Temporary arrangement in certain cases
- Section 56 Notification of elections, nominations and vacancies
- Section 57 Power of Municipality to appoint and employ executive officer and medical officer of health.
- Section 58 Punishment, dismissal or removal of executive officer and transfer of medical
- Section 59 Appointment of officiating executive officer
- Section 60 Functions of a Municipality that must be discharged by the executive
- Section 60A Function to be discharged by medical officer of health.
- Section 60B Delegation of powers to principal officers of the Electrical, Public works, education and water works Departments
- Section 61 Right of appeal from orders of executive officer.
- Section 62 Delegation of powers by Executive Officer or medical officer of health.
- Section 63 Powers of President or Municipality or committee to require reports, etc., from executive officer or medical officer of health.
- Section 64 Right of executive officer or medical officer of health to take part in discussions.
- Section 65 Power of State Government to appoint Executive Officer.
- Section 66 Appointment of secretaries.
- Section 66A Appointment of officiating secretary
- Section 67 Punishment and dismissal of Secretaries
- Section 68 Appointment of Special Officers of Technical Departments
- Section 68-C Na
- Section 68-B Na
- Section 68A Compliance by Municipalities of requisition by State Government of Servants in times of emergency
- Section 69 Punishment and dismissal of officers appointed under section 68.
- Section 69A Framing charges against or suspension of officers by President.
- Section 69B Centralisation of services of Municipal Officers and Servants
- Section 70 Temporary servants required for emergency.
- Section 71 Power of Municipality to determine permanent staff
- Section 72 Combination of offices
- Section 73 Appointment, etc. of servants on the education establishment
- Section 74 Appointment and dismissal of permanent superior staff.
- Section 75 Appointment of permanent inferior staff
- Section 76 Punishment and dismissal of permanent interior staff
- Section 77 Limitation of powers conferred by section 71 to 76.
- Section 77A Power of appellate authority in disciplinary matters
- Section 77B Power of suspension.
- Section 78 Pensions and dismissal in case of servants of the Government employed by Municipality or vice versa
- Section 79 Leave allowances, provident fund, annuities and gratuities.
- Section 80 Limitations of powers conferred by the previous section.
- Section 81 Surcharge
- Section 82 Penalty on member of President acquiring interest in contract, etc
- Section 83 Provision against servants being interested in contract, etc.
- Section 84 All officers and servants of a municipality to be deemed public servants
- Section 85 Penalty on specified municipal servants for failure to discharge their duties
- Section 86 Meetings of a Municipality
- Section 87 Transaction of business at meetings
- Section 88 Quorum
- Section 89 President of meeting
- Section 90 Publicity of meetings.
- Section 91 Power of President of meeting to maintain order.
- Section 92 Decision by vote.
- Section 93 Right of certain officers to attend and speak at meetings
- Section 94 The minute book and resolutions
- Section 95 Conduct of correspondence, accounts, budgets, etc.
- Section 96 Sanctioning of contracts.
- Section 97 Execution of contracts
- Section 97A Special provision regarding certain projects
- Section 97B Private sector participation agreement
- Section 98 Registration of instruments
- Section 99 The Budget
- Section 100 The revised budget
- Section 101 Minimum closing balance shown in budget
- Section 102 Budget of indebted Municipalities
- Section 103 Prohibition of expenditure in excess of budget
- Section 104 Appointment of committees
- Section 105 Appointment of persons other than members
- Section 106 Vacancies in committee
- Section 107 President of a committee
- Section 108 Procedure of committees
- Section 109 Subordination of committees to Municipality
- Section 110 Joint committee
- Section 110A Formation of State Municipal, Municipality Union and its functions.
- Section 111 Powers of which the exercise is reserved to a Municipality acting by resolution
- Section 112 Delegation of power by Municipality
- Section 113 Presumptions and savings.
- Section 114 Municipal Fund
- Section 114A Powers of the Municipality to borrow money
- Section 115 Custody and investment of municipal fund
- Section 116 Property vested in Municipality
- Section 117 Compulsory acquisition of land
- Section 118 Power of board to manage and control property entrusted to its management
- Section 119 Public institutions
- Section 120 Application of municipal fund and Property
- Section 120A Restriction on expenditure from municipal fund over certain litigation
- Section 121 Disposal of municipal fund when area ceases to be a Municipality
- Section 122 Disposal of municipal fund who area ceases to be included in a Municipality
- Section 123 Application of funds and property accruing to Government under section 121 or 122
- Section 124 Power of board to transfer property
- Section 125 Payment of compensation from municipal fund.
- Section 126 Payment by Municipality for special public protection a fairs, etc
- Section 127 Other matters relating to municipal fund and property
- Section 127A District planning committee
- Section 127B Preparation of plan
- Section 127C Finance Commission
- Section 128 Taxes to be imposed1 citing judgment
- Section 128A Tax on deed of transfer of immovable property
- Section 129 Restriction on the imposition of water tax
- Section 129A Levy of tax on annual value of buildings or lands or both
- Section 130 Restriction on the imposition of other taxes
- Section 130A Power of State Government to require Municipality to impose taxes
- Section 130B Pooling of receipts of taxes for certain purposes
- Section 131 Framing of preliminary proposals1 citing judgment
- Section 132 Procedure subsequent to framing proposals
- Section 133 Power of State Government or prescribed authority to reject, sanction or modify proposals
- Section 134 Resolution of Municipality directing imposition of tax.
- Section 135 Imposition of tax.
- Section 136 Procedure for altering taxes
- Section 137 Power of State Government to remedy or abolish tax
- Section 138 Consolidation of taxes
- Section 139 Deductions required by exemptions
- Section 140 Definition of annual value
- Section 141 Preparation of assessment list
- Section 141A Option to deposit a tax on the annual value of building or land or of both by selfassessment
- Section 141B Submission of the details of houses or lands for assessment of tax
- Section 144 Authentication and custody of list
- Section 145 Revision and duration of list
- Section 145A Adoption of value of property determined under U. P. Act XII of 1962
- Section 146 Conclusiveness of entries in list
- Section 147 Amendment and alteration of list
- Section 148 Obligation to supply information for purposes of amendment
- Section 149 Liability for payment of certain taxes on annual value
- Section 150 Liability for payment of other such taxes
- Section 151 Remission by reason of nonoccupation
- Section 152 Obligation to give notice of reoccupation.
- Section 153 Rules as to assessment, collection and other matters
- Section 156 Compensation
- Section 157 Exemption
- Section 158 Obligation to disclose liability
- Section 159 Powers of discovery
- Section 159A Rounding off of figure
- Section 160 Appeals relating to taxation
- Section 161 Limitation and preliminary deposit of tax claimed
- Section 162 Reference to High Court
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