{"act":{"id":"arunachal-pradesh-municipal-act-2oo7-act-no-4","short_title":"The Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008)","long_title":null,"act_number":"4","act_year":2008,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Arunachal Pradesh","unit":"section","section_count":461,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/8342ee79-1a06-4377-85ff-be178b2c9d09.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/arunachal-pradesh-municipal-act-2oo7-act-no-4/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"16","heading":null,"text":"Subject to the provisions of sub-section (3) or subsection (4), as the case may be, of section 12, a Councillor shall hold office for a period of five years from the date of the first meeting of the Municipality under section 35 or, in the case of a Councillor chosen to fill a casual vacancy, for the remainder of the term of office of his predecessor, unless - a. the Municipality is dissolved earlier, or b. he resigns his office by notice, in writing, under his hand addressed to Chief Councillor, and, thereupon, his office shall become vacant from the date of the notice, or C. his election is void, or is declared to be void, under the provisions of any law relating to municipal elections in the State, or d. the entire area of the ward from which he has been elected is withdrawn from the operation of this Act under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section 8.","html":"<p>Subject to the provisions of sub-section (3) or subsection (4), as the case may be, of section <a href=\"/arunachal-pradesh-municipal-act-2oo7-act-no-4/section/12/\">12</a>, a Councillor shall hold office for a period of five years from the date of the first meeting of the Municipality under section <a href=\"/arunachal-pradesh-municipal-act-2oo7-act-no-4/section/35/\">35</a> or, in the case of a Councillor chosen to fill a casual vacancy, for the remainder of the term of office of his predecessor, unless - a. the Municipality is dissolved earlier, or b. he resigns his office by notice, in writing, under his hand addressed to Chief Councillor, and, thereupon, his office shall become vacant from the date of the notice, or C. his election is void, or is declared to be void, under the provisions of any law relating to municipal elections in the State, or d. the entire area of the ward from which he has been elected is withdrawn from the operation of this Act under clause (a) of sub-section (1) of section <a href=\"/arunachal-pradesh-municipal-act-2oo7-act-no-4/section/8/\">8</a>.</p>","words":160,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/arunachal-pradesh-municipal-act-2oo7-act-no-4/section/16/","note":null,"source_note":"Read from the Government's own scanned gazette with Azure Document Intelligence, then split into sections by their numbering. India Code publishes no text for this Act. The scan itself is mirrored into our own storage and served at /scan/8342ee79-1a06-4377-85ff-be178b2c9d09.pdf, so the reading here can be checked against the page it came from without depending on India Code's own copy staying where it is (it was at https://indiacode.gov.in/server/api/core/bitstreams/82e28fee-0fa8-4c5c-a43a-af549eccb9a8/content).","judgments_note":"Judgment holdings are the ratio decidendi as extracted from the order by eCourts India, reproduced unaltered. Reported judgments only.","licence":"Published with commentary and other original matter under s.52(1)(q)(ii), Copyright Act 1957."}