Section 57: Power of Municipality to appoint and employ executive officer and medical officer of health.
Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916State Act of Uttar Pradesh · Act 2 of 1916
The Executive Officer and Medical Officer of Health
[57. (1) Every Board shall, unless the [State Government] either on its own motion or on representation made by the Board, otherwise directs, appoint an Executive Officer by a special resolution.]
Provided that in every case in which such board has at the time of the passing of the Act a secretary but no executive officer the secretary shall be deemed to be the executive officer until or unless he is duly replaced.
(2) Every Municipality with an income of Rs. 50,000 per annum or over shall, unless the [State Government] otherwise directs, employ a medical officer of health who belongs to the Uttar Pradesh Public Health Service [and an accountant who belongs to the State Accounts Service, on such terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the [State Government]. ] ;
[Provided that if the State Government expresses its inability to make available the services of a Medical Officer of Health belonging to the U. P. Public Health Service, the Municipality may appoint a temporary Medical Officer of Health by a special resolution. ]
[(2-A) Every Municipality shall, if so required by the State Government, employ in addition to or in place of the Accountant, an Accounts Officer nominated by the State Government either severally or jointly with one or more than one Municipality or any other local authority on the terms and conditions as may be prescribed by the State Government from time to time ].
[(3) Every appointment of an Executive Officer under subsection (1) and of a Medical Officer of Health under the proviso to subsection (2) make by a Municipality shall be subject to the prior approval of the State Government and their salaries and conditions of service shall be such as may be prescribed. ]
Power of Municipality to appoint and employ executive officer and medical officer of health.
Jurisdiction
State of Uttar Pradesh
Status
In force as published by the source
How this provision has been amended
Taken from the footnotes printed with the provision by the source. Where a footnote names the amending instrument, it is quoted as printed.
substituted, U. P. Act V of 1932. Ss. 57 was Subs. by sec. 14 of U. P. Act V of 1932 and subs. (1) of this sec. 50 Subs. was later subs. by sec. 47 of U. P. Act VII of 1949.
substituted. Subs. by A. O. 1950 for (Provl. Govt.)
other. For. rules re-appointment of Medical Officers of Health see not. no. 4233/XI—957 E. d. No. 21, 1932 and no. 2865/XI—353-46, d. June 19, 1946, and pp. 404—408 of the municipal Manual, 1952 edition.
inserted, U. P. Act 27 of 1964. Ins. by sec. 24(1) of U. P. Act 27 of 1964.
other, U. P. Act VII of 1953. Add. by sec. 23 of U. P. Act VII of 1953.
substituted, U. P. Act 27 of 1964. Subs. by sec. 24(2) of U. P. Act 27 of 1964.
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