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Enacted 1980

The Calcutta Municipal Corporation Act, 1980

In force 490 sections West Bengal

Act 59 of 1980

Preamble

West Bengal Act LIX of 1980 THE KOLKATA MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1980. CONTENTS PART I CHAPTER I Preliminary Section 1. Short title. application and commencement. 2. Definitions. PART II CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT CHAPTER II The Municipal Authorities 3. The municipal authorities. 4 The Corporation. 5. Constitution or the Corporation. 6. Election of Mayor and Chairman. 7. Term of office of Mayor and Chairman. 8. Constitution of the Mayor-in-Caurtcil. INhes oniaCode 9. Term of office of Deputy Mayor and other members of Mayor-in-Council. 10.Municipal Accounts Committee. 11. Borough Committees. 11A. Ward Committees. 12. Municipal Consultative Committees. 13. Remuneration and facilities of Mayor, Chairman, members of the Maycr-in-Couucil and members of Committees under this Chapter. CHAPTER in Organization or the Corporation A. Officers ami other employees of the Corporation 14. Officers of the Corporation. 15. Salary and other conditions of service of Municipal Commissioner and other offleers. 16 Filling of casual vacancies in the posts of officers appointed by the Slate Government. 17. Establishment of the Corporation and schedule of posts. [Wesl Ben. Acl 546 The Kolkata Municipal Corporation Act, 1980. Section 18 Appointing authorities, 19. Appointment Lo category A posls, category B posts, category C posts and category D posls. 20. Service Regulations, 21. Control, discipline and conduct of officers and employees. 22. Contribution in respeel of leave allowance, pension or provident fund to employees of Government 23. or statutory body appointed lo be officers or employees of the Corporation. Age of superannuation of officers and employees of the Corporation. 24. Dispensation of consultation with Stale Public Service Commission or Municipal Service Commission. 25. Dismissal of officers arid employee ;; of die Corporation under certain circumstances. B. Municipal Service Commission 26. Constitution of Municipal Service Commission. 27. Salaries and allowances of the members of llie Mimicip;d Service Commission and its officers and other employees lo be paid from Municipal Fund. C. Municipal Vigilance Authority 27A. Municipal Vigilance Authority. CHAPTER rv Incon Code Powers and functions of the municipal authorities and IIn- officers of the Corporation. A. Powers andfunctions nf the Corporation 28. General powers of the Corporation. 29. Obligatory functions of the Corporation. 30. Discretionary functions of ihe Corporation. 31. Power of the Corporation to call for extracts from proceedings, etc. 32. Authentication or orders, etc. of the Corporation, B. Powers and functions of the Mayor-iii-Couiicil 33. Executive power of The Corporation lo be exercised by Mayor-in-Council. C. Powers and functions of the Mayor M. General powers of the Mayor. 35 Mayor lo preside over meetings of the Mayor in-Ctjuncil. 36. Exercise of powers by the Mayor in anticipation of ihe Mayor-in-Council's approval. 37. Powers of the Mayor in emergency. 38. The Deputy Mayor to acl as Mayor or lo discharge his functions during casual vacancies in the office, or during the absence, of Mayor. The Kolkaia Municipal Corporation Aci, I9S0. LIX or 1980.1 D- Powers and functions of the Municipal Commissioner Secliun 39. Powers and functions of The Municipal Commissioner. 40. 1_ The Municipal Commissioner to be custodian orrecords. 41. Annual Report of the Corporation. E. Powers and functions of the Municipal Secretary 42. Powers and functions of (he Municipal Secretary. F. IVorA'j and Contracts 43. Execution of works. 44. Sanction of estimates. 45. Contracts. 46. Manner of execution of contracts. G. General aCode 47. Exercise of powers and performance of functions to be subject to .sanction. 48. Delegation of powers and functions. 49. Doubts as to powers or functions of municipal authorities. CHAPTER V Election or Councillors A. Preparation of electoral roll and qualifications of electors and Councillors, etc. 50. Election to Corporation. 51. j to r (Omitted.) 60.

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