Section21
The Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008)

Section 21

In force Act 4 of 2008 As on 08 Oct 2026

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Act 4 of 2008

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Section 21 of the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008). In every Municipality there shall be an Empowered Standing Committee.

(1) In every Municipality there shall be an Empowered Standing Committee.

(2) The Empowered Standing committee shall consist of- a. In the case of a class 'A' or class 'B' Municipal Council, the Municipal Chairperson, the Municipal Vice-Chairperson, and five Constitution Empowered of other Councillors; b. in the case of a Class 'C' Municipal Council, the Municipal Vice- Chairperson, and three other Councillors; and c. in the case of a Nagar panchayat, the Municipal President, the Municipal Vice-president, and three other Councillors.

(3) The Municipal Vice Chairman or the Municipal Vice President, as the case may be, of a Municipal Council or a Nagar Panchayat, sha1l be elected by the Councillors from among the Councillors.

(4) The other members of the Empowered Standing Committee shall be nominated by the Chief Councillor from among the Councillors within a period of seven days of his entering office.

(5) The members of the Empowered Standing Committee shall assume charge after taking the oath of secrecy under section 24.

(6) The Chief Councillor shall be the presiding officer of the Empowered Standing Committee.

(7) The manner of transaction of business of the Empowered Standing Committee shall be such as may be prescribed.

(8) The Empowered Standing Committee shall be collectively responsible to the Municipal Council or the Nagar Panchayat, as the case may be.

Section 21, The Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008) (Act 4 of 2008).

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  1. s. 24

Questions about Section 21

How do I find court cases under Section 21 of the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008)?

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What should I read with Section 21 of the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008), and has it changed?

Its own text turns on section 24, so none of them can safely be read on its own.

When was the Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008) enacted?

Arunachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 2Oo7 (Act No.4 of 2008) was enacted in 2008 as Act 4 of 2008. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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