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CHHAITISGARH ACT
(No. 19of 2019)
TFIE CHHATTI SGARH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, AnAct fgrther to amend the Chhattisgarh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 (No.23 of 1956).
Be it enacted by tJ:e Chhattisgarh Legislature in the Seventieth Year of the Republic of India, as follows:-
{{^{{FOOTNOTE (1)}}}}
1. This Act may be called the Chhattisgarh Municipal Corporation
Short title, extent and commencement.
(2)
(Amendment) Act, 2olg. It shall extend to the whole State of
(3)
2.
Amendment of Section 5.
Chhattisgarh. It shall come into force on such date as the State Government ffioy, by notification, appoint. In the Chhattisgarh Municipal Corporation Act, 1956 (No. 23 of 1956), in Section 5, !. clause (34-a), the following shall bL substiruted,
namely:-
some ward in the Municipal axea, and who is elected
thereafter as Mayor by the
elected Councilors of the
Municipal Corporation;"
municipal corporation as is notified by the Governor
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Section 7 of this Act;"
\).
Amendment of Section 9.
In the Principal Act, in Section 9,- (i) In sub-section (.1), for clause (a), the following shall be
substituted, namely:-
"(a) a Mayor;"
(ii) for sub-section (4), the following
shall be substituted, namely:-
"(4t,If any ward of any municipal area fails to elect a Councilor, fresh election proceedings shall be commenced for such ward
within six months to fiIl the seat and until the seat is filled it shall be treated as
casual vac3llcy:
Providedl that proceedings of election of Mayor, Speaker any departmental Committees or arry of the Committee
shall not be stayed, pending
the election of such seat."
4.
In the Principal Act, in Section 11-A,
Amendment of Section 11-A.
after sub-section (4l', the following
shall be added, namely:-
"{4-al In the case of Municipal Corporations where, in terms of this Section, the office of the Mayor is reserved for candidate from
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a spec:ifi c categorrr, alt\r
elected councilor belongirrg to such category for which the office of the Mayor is reserved, may become a candidate for the office of Mayor, irrespective of whether the ward he was
elected from was reserved for
such category or not."
5.
In the Principal Act, in Section 12, Amendment of Section 12.
after clause (c), the following shall be
added, namely:-
"(d) is not registered in any electoral
ro11 related to a Panchayat or municipal area of a
municipality;
Explanation- L -For the purpose of this section ?anchayat' shall have the sarne meaning as assigned to it in clause (xvii) of Section 2 of the Chhattisgarh
Panchayat Raj Adhiniyam, 1993
(No. 1 of t9941:
Explanation-2: For the purpose
of this section "inunicipal area"
shall have the same meaning as
assigned to it in clause (18-a) of Section 3 of the Chhattisgarh
Municipalities Act, l96L (No. 37
of 196 1)."
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6. in the Principai Act, in Sectior-r 74,- Araendment of Section 14.
(i) in sub-section (1), the'rvords
"and. Mayors" shall be omitted; (ii) in sub-section (2i;, the wordS
"and Mayors" shall be omitted.
7.
Arnendment of Section L4-A.
In the Principal Act, in Section 14-A, in sub-section (1), for the word
"Mayor", ttre word "Councilor" shall
be substituted..
8.
Amendment of Section 14-B.
In the Principal Act, in Section 14-8, for the word "Mayor", the word
"Councilor" shall be substituted.
9.
In the Principal Act, in Section L4-C, Amendment of Section 14-C.
in clause (b), the words "or a Mayor"
shall be omitted.
10.
In the Principal Act, in Section 15,-
Amendment of Section 15.
(i) the words "or-Iylayor" shall be
omitted;
(ii) for the proviso, the following
shall be substituted, namely:-
"Provided that no person
shall vote more thgn once in
any election of the Councilors."
11.
Amendment of Section 16.
In the Principal Act, in Section 16,- (i) clause (a) of sub-section (1) shall
be omitted;
(ii) sub-section (4) shall be omitted.
L2.
Arnendment of Section 17.
In the Principal Act, in Section 17,- (i) in the heading, the words "or
Mayor" shall be omitted;
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(ii) in srib-section (1), the u,ords "or
Ma\ror" shall be omitted;
(iii) in sub-section (1), in clause (bb), the ,rrrords "or Mayor" shal1 be
omitted;
(iv) in sub-section (1), in clause (e),
the words "is less than twenty-
five years of age in the case of a
Mayor and" shall be omitted. (v) in sub-section (21, in marginal
heading and body, the words "or
Mayor'', shall be omitted.
(vi) in sub-section (3), the words oor
Mayor" wherever they occur shall
be omitted.
13.
In the Principal Act, in Sections 17-
Amendment of Section L7-8.
B,
(i) in sub-section (1), the words "Every Mayor -ihd" shatl be
omitted;
(ii) in sub-section (1), before the word, "Speaker", the words "Mayor and" shall be inserted;
and
(iiil In sub-section l2l, the words "Mayor or" wherever they occur,
shall be omitted.
L4.
ln
Amendment of Section 18.
(il
the Principal Act, in Section 18,- in the heading, before the word "Speaker", the words "Mayor
and" shail be inserted;
(ii) for sub-section (1), the following
shall be substituted, namely: -
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"(1) The Statc Elec'rion Commission shall, urithin
fifteen days of the noti{ication'
of election under Section 22,'
call a meeting of the elected
Counciiors for the purpose of
Speaker and
electing a
Mayor:
Provided that if for any reason the election of the Mayor and/or the Speaker cannot be completed in a single meeting within fifteen days, the same may be completed in two or more meetings but the entire process must be completed
within a period of thirty days
of the notific-ition of election
under Section 22."
(iii) for sub-section (3), the following
shall be substituted, namely:-
"(3) Meeting under sub-section (1) shall be called in such manner as may be determined by the State
Election Commission, which
sha-ll be presided over by the officer authorized by the
State Election Commission.
The presiding officer shall
not have the right -to vote and in case of equality of
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rzotes the result shali be
decided b), lot."
(iv) in sub-section (4), before th6 urord 'speaker', the wordb
'Mayor and'shall be inserted.
15.
In the Principal Act, in Section 20, in Amendment of Section 2O.
the Explanation, before the words
"the Speaker", the words " the Mayor
and " shall be inserted.
16.
Amendment of 23-A- In the Principal Act, in Section 23-A,- (i) in ttre heading, before the word oSpeaker", the words "Mayor or"
shall be inserted;
(ii) in sub-section (1), before the word "Speaker" wherever it
occurs, the words "Mayor or" shall
be inserted; and
(iii) in sub-sectio.r 1Ci, in clause (ii), for the word 'Mayor", the words "Mayor, Speaker", shall be
substituted.
17.
In the Principal Act, Section 24 shall Arnendment of Section 24.
be omitted.
18.
Amendment of Section 422.
In the Principal Act, in Section 422, in sub-section (1), in clause (b),
before the word 'speaker', the words
"Mayor and" shall be inserted.
L9.
Amendment of Section 44L.
In the Principal Act, in Section 441, in sub-section (2), in clause (b), for
sub-clause (iii), the following shall be
substituted, nameh.,: -
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"(iii) in the case of clcction of Mayor,
by any elected Councilor."
2(-. The Chhattisgarh'' Uunicipat Repeal- Corporation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2019 (No. 2 of 2O19) is
hereby repealed.
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