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III of

1888.

MAHARASHTRA ACT NO. XXVI OF 2022.

(First published, after having received the assent of the Governor in the

“Maharashtra Government Gazette”, on the 21st March 2022).

An Act further to amend the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act.

WHEREAS both Houses of the State Legislature were not in session ;

AND WHEREAS the Governor of Maharashtra was satisfied that

circumstances existed which rendered it necessary for him to take immediate

action further to amend the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act, for the

purposes hereinafter appearing ; and therefore, promulgated the Mumbai

Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022 on the 17th February

2022 ;

Mah.

Ord. II

of 2022.

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In pursuance of clause (3) of article 348 of the Constitution of India, the following translation

in English of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 2022 (Mah. Act No. XXVI of

2022), is hereby published under the authority of the Governor.

By order and in the name of the Governor of Maharashtra,

SATISH WAGHOLE,

I/c. Secretary (Legislation) to Government,

Law and Judiciary Department.

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Short title and

commencement.

Insertion of

section 6C in

III of 1888.

III of

1888.

AND WHEREAS it is expedient to replace the said Ordinance, by an

Act of the State Legislature ; it is hereby enacted in the Seventy-third Year

of the Republic of India as follows :—

1.

(1) This Act may be called the Mumbai Municipal Corporation

(Amendment) Act, 2022.

(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 17th February

2022.

2.

After section 6B of the Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act

(hereinafter referred to as “ the principal Act ”), the following section shall

be inserted, namely :—

“6C. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, the State

Election Commission has brought to the notice of the State Government

that, it is not possible for it to conduct the general election to the

corporation, due to COVID-19 pandemic situation in the State, therefore,

the State Government may, by an order, appoint any Government Officer

as an Administrator for such period as may be specified therein, for

exercising all the powers and performing all the functions and duties of

the corporation under the Act :

Provided that, the Administrator shall hold office until the first

meeting of the corporation after the general election.

(2) The Administrator appointed under sub-section (1) shall receive

such pay and allowances as may be determined, from time to time, by

the State Government from the Municipal funds.”.

3.

(1) The Mumbai Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Ordinance,

2022 is hereby repealed.

(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken

(including any notification or order issued) under the corresponding

provisions of the principal Act, as amended by the said Ordinance, shall

be deemed to have been done, taken or, as the case may be, issued under

the corresponding provisions of the principal Act, as amended by this

Act.

Appointment of

Administrator.

Mah.

Ord. II

of 2022.

Repeal of

Mah. Ord. II

of 2022 and

saving.

ON BEHALF OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATION, PRINTED AND PUBLISHED BY DIRECTOR,

RUPENDRA DINESH MORE, PRINTED AT GOVERNMENT CENTRAL PRESS, 21-A, NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD,

MUMBAI 400 004 AND PUBLISHED AT DIRECTORATE OF GOVERNMENT PRINTING, STATIONERY AND PUBLICATIONS, 21-A,

NETAJI SUBHASH ROAD, CHARNI ROAD, MUMBAI 400 004. EDITOR : DIRECTOR, RUPENDRA DINESH MORE.