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The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022

Co Car Removal of Mayor

In force Act 8 of 2022 As on 07 Oct 2026

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Act 8 of 2022

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Section 16 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022 deals with co Car Removal of Mayor. 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.

(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.

Section 16, The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022 (Act 8 of 2022).

Questions about Section 16

What does Section 16 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act deal with?

Section 16 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act is headed "Co Car Removal of Mayor". 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.

How do I find court cases under Section 16 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act?

In judgments and charge sheets this section is written several ways, and each form finds a different set of orders. These search the full text of every order eCourtsIndia holds, best matches first: Assam Municipal Corporation Act 16, section 16 Assam Municipal Corporation Act, section 16 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.

When was the Assam Municipal Corporation Act enacted?

Assam Municipal Corporation Act was enacted in 2022 as Act 8 of 2022. India Code records no commencement date for it. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.

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