{"act":{"id":"assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022","short_title":"The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022","long_title":null,"act_number":"8","act_year":2022,"enact_date":null,"enforcement_date":null,"ministry":null,"department":null,"jurisdiction":"Assam","unit":"section","section_count":368,"in_force":true,"spent":false,"spent_note":null,"duplicate_of":null,"text_source":"ocr","scan_url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/scan/4bdb8f2a-0dcc-4f76-9c7c-8d6da8ab50d9.pdf","url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022/"},"unit":"section","section":{"number":"16","heading":"Co Car Removal of Mayor","text":"(1) The Mayor may, at any time, by giving a notice, in writing, to the Corporation, resign his office, and the procedure for acceptance or otherwise of the resignation shall be such as may be prescribed. (2) The Mayor shall cease to hold office as such if he ceases to be a Councillor. (3) The Mayor may be removed from office by a resolution carried by a majority of two third of the total number of Councillors holding office for the time being at a special meeting to be requisitioned for this purpose by not less than one third of the elected Councillors in the manner prescribed: Provided that no such resolution shall be moved before the expiry of six months from the date of entering office by the Mayor.","html":"<p>(1) The Mayor may, at any time, by giving a notice, in writing, to the Corporation, resign his office, and the procedure for acceptance or otherwise of the resignation shall be such as may be prescribed. (2) The Mayor shall cease to hold office as such if he ceases to be a Councillor. (3) The Mayor may be removed from office by a resolution carried by a majority of two third of the total number of Councillors holding office for the time being at a special meeting to be requisitioned for this purpose by not less than one third of the elected Councillors in the manner prescribed: Provided that no such resolution shall be moved before the expiry of six months from the date of entering office by the Mayor.</p>","words":130,"text_source":"ocr"},"classification":[],"instruments":[],"judgments":[],"corresponds_to":[],"url":"https://indiacode.ecourtsindia.com/assam-municipal-corporation-act-2022/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/4bdb8f2a-0dcc-4f76-9c7c-8d6da8ab50d9.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/610a677f-104b-48d6-a380-d50e09198f79/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."}