Jammu and Kashmir · Act 20 of 2000

Section 47 — General Powers of the Muni-cipalities.

THE JAMMU AND KASHMIR MUNICIPAL ACT, 2000

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(1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules, regulations and bye-laws made thereunder, the municipal administration of a local area of any municipality shall vest in the Municipal Council and a Municipal Committee respectively.

(2) Without prejudice to the generality of the provisions of sub-section (1), it shall be the duty of the municipality to consider all periodical statements of the receipts and disbursements and all progress reports and pass such resolutions thereon as it thinks fit.

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Next · Section 48Powers and authorities of municipalities. →All sections / सभी धाराएँTHE JAMMU AND KASHMIR MUNICIPAL ACT, 2000 →
More sections of this actSection 1 · Short title, extent and commencement.Section 2 · Definitions.Section 2A · Substitution of expression.Section 3 · Classification of municipalities.Section 4 · Procedure for declaring muni-cipal area.Section 5 · Notification of intention to include a local area in a municipal area.Section 6 · Notification of intention to exclude local area from a municipal area.Section 7 · Exclusion of local area from a municipal area.
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