HARYANA GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA.), JAN. 23, 2019 (MAGH. 3, 1940 SAKA)

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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:-

1.

This Act may be called the Haryana Municipal Corporation (Third Amendment)

Act, 2018.

Short title.

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;

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.’.

Amendment of

section 3 of

Haryana Act 16 of

1994.

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

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.”.

Insertion of

section 3A in

Haryana Act 16 of

1994.

MEENAKSHI I. MEHTA,

Secretary to Government Haryana,

Law and Legislative Department.

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