Section 47

Section 47 of the Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022. If, after considering the records required under section 45, or the report under section 46 of the Act, or any information received otherwise by the State Government, the State Government is of opinion that - Power of State Government to call for records etc.

If, after considering the records required under section 45, or the report under section 46 of the Act, or any information received otherwise by the State Government, the State Government is of opinion that - Power of State Government to call for records etc. 45.

(a) any action taken by a municipal authority is unlawful or irregular or any duty imposed on such authority by or under this Act has not been performed or has been performed in an imperfect, insufficient or unsuitable manner, or (b) adequate financial provision has not been made for the performance of any duty under this Act, the State Government may, by order, require such municipal authority to regularize such unlawful or irregular action or perform such duty or restrain such authority from taking such unlawful or irregular action or direct such authority to make, to the satisfaction of the State Government, within such period as may be specified in the order, arrangement, or financial provision, as the case may be, for the proper performance of such duty:

Provided that the State Government shall, unless in its opinion the immediate execution of such order is necessary, before making an order under this section, give such municipal authority, in writing, an opportunity of showing cause, within such period as may be specified by the State Government, why such order should not be made. Power of State Government to provide for enforcement of order under section 45.

Section 47, The Assam Municipal Corporation Act, 2022 (Act 8 of 2022).