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Amendment in the Determination of number of Elected Members and Reservation of Offices of Presidents

Published 16 June 2020

Department
Legal and Legislative Affairs
Type
Extra Ordinary
Notification no.
G.S.R. 31 /P.A.3/1911/S.240/Amd.(7)/2020
Gazetteid
CHD/0092/2018-2020
Identifier
in.gazette.punjabdsa.2020-06-16.28046
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Regd. No. NW/CH-22 Regd. No. CHD/0092/2018-2020 PUNJAB GOVT. GAZ. (EXTRA), JUNE 16, 2020

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EXTRAORDINARY

Published by Authority

CHANDIGARH, TUESDAY, JUNE 16, 2020

(JYAISTHA 26, 1942 SAKA)

LEGISLATIVE SUPPLEMENT

Contents Pages

Part - I Acts

Nil

Part - II Ordinances

Nil

Part - III Delegated Legislation

.. 233-237

1. Notification No. G.S.R. 31/P.A.3/1911/ S.240/Amd.(7)/2020, dated the 10th June, 2020, containing amendment in the Determination of number of Elected Members and Reservation of Offices of Presidents of Municipalities Rules, 1994.

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2. Corrigendum in the Government of Punjab, Department of Excise and Taxation (Excise and Taxation-II Branch) Notification No. S.O. 15/P.A.8/2005/S.8/2020, dated the 15th June, 2020.

Part - IV Correction Slips, Republications and

Replacements

Nil

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PART III

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT

(MUNICIPAL ELECTIONS OFFICE)

NOTIFICATION

The 10th June, 2020

No. G.S.R. 31 /P.A.3/1911/S.240/Amd.(7)/2020.- With reference to

Government of Punjab, Department of Local Government, Notification No.

G.S.R. 40/P.A.3/1911/S.240/Amd./2019, dated the 30th October, 2019 and in

exercise of the powers conferred by section 240 of the Punjab Municipal Act,

1911 (Punjab Act No. 3 of 1911), and all other powers enabling him in this

behalf, the Governor of Punjab is pleased to make the following rules further

to amend the Determination of number of Elected Members and Reservation

of Offices of Presidents of Municipalities Rules, 1994, namely:-

RULES

1. (1) These rules may be called the Determination of number of

Elected Members and Reservation of Offices of Presidents

of Municipalities (Amendment) Rules, 2020.

(2) These rules shall come into force on and with effect from the

date of their publication in the Official Gazette.

2. In the Determination of number of Elected Members and

Reservation of Offices of Presidents of Municipalities Rules, 1994

(herein after referred to as the said rules), in rule 4, for sub-rules

(3) and (4), the following sub-rules shall be substituted, namely:-

"(3) The seats reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled

Castes under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 8 of the

Act, shall be filled as per the provisions of sub-sections (2)

and (3) of the said section 8, in the general elections.

Explanation.- The conduct of general elections, otherwise, shall

be as per Schedule-II.

(4) The seats reserved for women under sub-rule (3) shall be

allotted by rotation:

Provided that no rotation shall be done, if delimitation

of wards of a municipality has taken place under clause (ii) 234

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of rule 4 of the Delimitation of Wards of Municipalities Rules, 1972".

3. In the said rules, for Schedule-II, the following shall be substituted, namely:-

"SCHEDULE-II

(See rule 4)

Number of seats Seats reserved Seats reserved for Remarks

determined for the for women women (including

Municipality

number of seats

reserved for women,

Minimum Maximum Minimum Maximum if any, belonging to

the Scheduled Castes)

1 2 3 4

9 49 4 24 In every 1st General For giving effect

Election, every odd to fifty percent

number ward, as far reservation to

as practicable, will women in the

be reserved for Scheduled Castes

women. category also, if an

even numbered

ward already

reserved for

Scheduled Castes

category is reserved

for Scheduled

Castes (women), inthat case an odd numbered ward next to that even numbered ward in general category will not be reserved for women. Further, if an odd numbered ward reserved for Scheduled Castes 235

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category is not

given to Scheduled

Castes women, in

that case an even

numbered ward

next to that odd

numbered ward in

general category

will be reserved for

women.

4 24 In every 2nd General For giving effect to

Election, every even fifty percent

number ward, as far reservation to

as practicable, will women in

be reserved for Scheduled Castes

women. category also, if an

odd numbered

ward already

reserved for

Scheduled Castes

category is

reserved for

Scheduled Castes

(women), in that

case an even

numbered wardnext to that odd numbered ward in general category will not be reserved for women. Further, if an even numbered ward reserved for Scheduled Castes category is not given to Scheduled 236

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Castes women, in

that case an odd

numbered ward

next to that even

numbered ward in

general category

will be reserved for

women.

4 24 In every 3rd General For giving effect to

Election, every odd fifty percent

number ward, as far reservation to

as practicable, will women in

be reserved for Scheduled Castes

women category also, if an

even numbered

ward already

reserved for

Scheduled Castes

category is reserved

for Scheduled

Castes (women), in

that case an odd

numbered ward

next to that even

numbered ward in

general categorywill not be reserved for women. Further, if an odd numbered ward reserved for Scheduled Castes category is not given to Scheduled

Castes women, inthat case an even numbered ward next to that odd 237

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numbered ward in

general category

will be reserved

for women.

Explanation .- In this rule, the expression,-

(a) "1st General Election" shall have the meaning, the election on the basis of new delimitation or coming into existence of the new or amended rules, if any.

(b) "2nd or 3rd General Election" shall have the meaning, the election by rotation on the basis of last delimitation.".

SANJAY KUMAR, IAS,

Additional Chief Secretary to Government of Punjab,

Department of Local Government.

2039/06-2020/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar

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PART III

GOVERNMENT OF PUNJAB

DEPARTMENT OF EXCISE AND TAXATION

(EXCISE AND TAXATION-II BRANCH)

CORRIGENDUM

The 16th June, 2020

In the Government of Punjab, Department of Excise and Taxation

(Excise and Taxation-II Branch), Notification No. S.O.15/P.A.8/2005/S.8/2020,

dated the 15th June, 2020, published in the Punjab Government Gazette

(Extraordinary), dated the 15th June, 2020, FOR the figures and words "15.98

per cent" and "26.43 per cent", READ "15.94 per cent" and " 24.79 per

cent", respectively.

A.VENU PRASAD,

Financial Commissioner to

Government of Punjab,

Department of Excise and Taxation.

2039/06-2020/Pb. Govt. Press, S.A.S. Nagar

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