PART I
HARYANA GOVERNMENT
LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT
Notification
The 23rd January, 2019
No. Leg. 6/2019.— The following Act of the Legislature of the State of Haryana received the assent of the Governor of Haryana on the 16th January, 2019 and is hereby published for general information:-
HARYANA ACT NO. 6 OF 2019
THE HARYANA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION (THIRD AMENDMENT) ACT, 2018
AN
ACT
further to amend the Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994.
Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Haryana in the Sixty-ninth Year of the
Republic of India as follows:-
Short title.
1. This Act may be called the Haryana Municipal Corporation (Third Amendment) Act, 2018.
2. In sub-section (2) of section 3 of the Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 (hereinafter called the principal Act),-
(i) in the proviso, after the words "unless the", the word "existing" shall be inserted;
Amendment of section 3 of Haryana Act 16 of 1994.
and
(ii) after the proviso, the following Explanation shall be inserted, namely:-
'Explanation.- "existing population" means the population projected for the year in which the constitution of the Corporation is being considered as per the following formula, namely:-
EP = P X (1+AGR/100)n ; where- (i) EP- refers to existing population; (ii) P - refers to the population defined in clause (45) of
section 2;
(iii) AGR - refers to the annual growth rate in percent
obtained from the last decennial census;
(iv) n - refers to the number of years from the last decennial
census year to the year in which the constitution of the Corporation is being considered.'.
3. After section 3 of the principal Act, the following section shall be inserted, namely:-
"3A. Power to abolish Corporation.- (1) The Government may, by notification in
Insertion of section 3A in Haryana Act 16 of 1994.
the Official Gazette, abolish any Corporation declared under section 3. (2) When a notification is issued under sub-section (1) in respect of any Corporation, this Act and all notifications, rules, bye-laws, orders, directions and powers issued, made or conferred under this Act, shall cease to apply to the said Corporation. The balance of the municipal fund and all other property at the time of the issue of the notification vested in the Corporation shall vest in the Government and the liabilities of the Corporation shall be transferred to the Government. (3) Where any Corporation is abolished under sub-section (1) and subsequently the area comprising the Corporation so abolished is declared to be a Municipal Council or Municipal Committee, the assets and liabilities referred to in sub-section (2) shall vest in the Municipal Council or Municipal Committee from the date of its notification.".
MEENAKSHI I. MEHTA, Secretary to Government Haryana, Law and Legislative Department.