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PART-I

HARYANA GOVERNMENT

LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT

Notification

The 19th September, 2020

No. Leg. 29/2020.— The following Act of the Legislature of the State of Haryana received

the assent of the Governor of Haryana on the 16th September, 2020 and is hereby published for

general information:-

HARYANA ACT NO. 19 OF 2020

THE HARYANA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2020

AN

ACT

further to amend the Haryana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994.

Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Haryana in the Seventy-first Year of the

Republic of India as follows:-

1.

This Act may be called the Haryana Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2020.

Short title.

2.

In the proviso to sub-section (4) of section 4 of the Haryana Municipal Corporation Act,

1994 (hereinafter called the principal Act), for the words “five years”, the words “five years and

six months” shall be substituted and shall be deemed to have been substituted with effect from the

10th October, 2008.

Amendment of

section 4 of

Haryana Act 16

of 1994

3.

After clause (c) of section 164 of the principal Act, the following clause shall be inserted,

namely:-

“(ca) the consideration for which any immovable property may be sold, leased or

otherwise transferred to social, religious or charitable institution, trust or social

entities shall be as given below:-

Serial

number

Nature of facility

Area

Tentative rate of sale

1

2

3

4

1.

Religious sites – the land of Municipal

Corporation for the purpose of worship

(Mandir, Gurudwara, Masjid, Church,

etc.) and for Community Dharamshalas,

Janjghar,

Baratghar

or

community

centres, etc.

upto

3000

square

meters

(i) upto 2000 square

meters,

50%

of

the

Collector

rate,

proportionate cost of

development of the area

and

other

incidental

charges thereto.

(ii)

for

2001-3000

square meters, 100% of

the

Collector

rate,

proportionate cost of

development charges of

the

area

and

other

incidental

charges

thereto.

2.

Nandi Shala, Gaushalas or stray cattle

yard.

upto 5

acres

50% of the Collector

rate, proportionate cost

of development charges

of

the

area

and

other incidental charges

thereto:

Amendment of

section 164 of

Haryana Act 16

of 1994.

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Provided that the property shall be transferred by way of sale, lease or otherwise

subject to prior approval of such authority, as may be notified by the Government.”.

Amendment of

section 421 of

Haryana Act 16

of 1994.

4.

After sub-section (2) of section 421 of the principal Act, the following sub-section shall

be added and shall be deemed to have been added with effect from the 4th October, 2018,

namely:-

“(3) Notwithstanding anything contained in the Haryana Municipal Corporation

(Second Amendment) Act, 2018, appointment, removal or suspension of person elected as

Mayor of Municipal Corporation before coming into force of the Haryana Municipal

Corporation (Second Amendment) Act, 2018 or filling up of any post/office vacated by

such person shall continue to be governed by the respective provisions of the Haryana

Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 that existed immediately prior to the coming of the

Haryana Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment) Act, 2018 into force.

All the acts done/proceedings instituted or which might have been instituted or

shall be instituted against any of the person elected as Mayor of Municipal Corporation

prior to coming into force of the Haryana Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment)

Act, 2018 shall continue to be governed by the respective provisions of the Haryana

Municipal Corporation Act, 1994 that existed immediately prior to the coming of the

Haryana Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment) Act, 2018 into force.”.

Repeal and saving.

5.

(1)

The Haryana Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2020 (Haryana

Ordinance No. 4 of 2020) and the Haryana Municipal Corporation (Second Amendment)

Ordinance, 2020 (Haryana Ordinance No. 7 of 2020), are hereby repealed.

(2)

Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said

Ordinances shall be deemed to have been done or taken under this Act.

BIMLESH TANWAR,

ADMINISTRATIVE SECRETARY TO GOVERNMENT, HARYANA,

LAW AND LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT.

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