The Karnataka Municipalities Act, 1964

Preamble

THE KARNATAKA MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1976. ARRANGEMENT OF SECTIONS Statements of Objects and Reasons: Sections: CHAPTER I PRELIMINARY 1. Short title, extent and commencement. 2. Definitions. CHAPTER II ESTABLISHMENT OF CORPORATION 3. Specifying larger urban area and establishment of corporation etc. 4. Inclusion and exclusion of areas in, or from the larger urban area. 5. Erection and maintenance of boundary marks. CHAPTER III MUNICIPAL AUTHORITIES 6. Municipal Authorities. 7. Constitution of the Corporation. 8. Term of office of Councillors. 9. Omitted. 10. Mayor and Deputy Mayor. 11. Standing Committees. 12. Chairman of the Standing Committees. 13. Construction of reference to standing committees and Chairman. ndiaCode CHAPTER IIIA Area sabhas and Ward Committees 13A. Definitions and application. 13B. Determination of Areas. 13C. Constitution of Area Sabha. 13D. Representatives of Area Sabha. 13E. Term of office. 13F. Meeting of the Area Sabha. 13G. Functions and duties of the Area Sabha. 13H. Composition, territorial area and manner of filling of seats in Ward Committee. 13I. Functions of the Ward Committee. 13J. Bye-laws. 13K. Power to make rules. 13L. Power to remove difficulties. 14. Commissioner and his term of office, etc. 15. Salary and other conditions of service of the Commissioner. 16. Acting Commissioner. 17. Honoraria, fees or allowances. 18. Oath of allegiance to be taken by councillors. 19. Declaration of assets, etc., 20. Power to make rules regarding election of Mayor, Deputy Mayor and members and chairman of standing committees CHAPTER IV ELECTION 21. Determination of wards, etc. 22. Right to vote. 23. Electoral rolls. 24. State Election Commission to fix date of elections. 25. Qualification of candidates. 26. General disqualification for becoming a councillor. 26A. Account of Election Expenses and Maximum thereof. 26B. Lodging of Account with the Returning Officers 26C. Failure to lodge an account of Election Expenses 27. Corrupt practices entailing disqualification. 28. Disqualification for being a voter arising out of conviction and corrupt practice. 29. Disqualification for being an election agent. 30. Equality of votes. 31. Prohibition of simultaneous membership. 32. Publication of results of elections. 33. Election petition. aCode 34. Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner. 35. Grounds for declaring elections to be void. 36. Procedure to be followed by the court. 37. Decision of the court. 38. Appeal. 39. Corrupt Practices. 40. Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election. 41. Prohibition of public meetings two days before preceding the election day and on the election day. 42. Disturbances at election meetings. 43. Restrictions on the printing of pamphlets, posters, etc. 44. Maintenance of secrecy of voting. 45. [XXX] 46. Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations. 47. Penalty for disorderly conduct in or near polling stations . 48. Penalty for misconduct at the polling station. 49. Penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyances at elections 50. Breaches of official duty in connection with elections. 50A. Returning Officer, Presiding Officer etc deemed to be on deputation to State Election Commission. 51. Penalty for Government servants for acting as election agent, polling agent or counting agent. 52. Removal of ballot papers from polling station to be an offence. 53. Other offences and penalties therefor. 54. Prosecution regarding certain offences. 55. Control of Elections and power to make rules regulating the election of councillors. 55A. Voting machines at elections 56.Bar of suits relating to elections, etc. CHAPTER V POWERS AND FUNCTION OF THE CORPORATION AND OTHER AUTHORITIES 57. General powers of the corporation. 58. Obligatory functions of the corporations. 59. Discretionary functions of the corporations. 60. Powers and functions of the Mayor. 61. Functions of the Deputy Mayor. 61A. Functions of the Standing Committees of the Bruhat Bangalore Mah

Sections

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1. 1Short title, extent and commencement
2. 2Definitions
3. 3
4. 4Inclusion and exclusion of areas in, or from the 1[larger urban area]1
5. 5Erection and maintenance of boundary marks
6. 6Municipal Authorities
7. 8Term of office of councillors
8. 10Mayor and Deputy Mayor
9. 11Standing Committees
10. 12Chairman of the standing committees
11. 13Construction of reference to standing committees and chairman
12. 13ADefinitions and application
13. 13BDetermination of Areas
14. 13CConstitution of Area Sabha
15. 13DRepresentatives of Area Sabha
16. 13ETerm of office
17. 13FMeeting of the Area Sabha
18. 13GFunctions and duties of the Area Sabha
19. 13HComposition, territorial area and manner of filling of seats in Ward Committee
20. 13IFunctions of the Ward Committee
21. 13JBye-laws
22. 13KPower to make rules
23. 13LPower to remove difficulties
24. 14Commissioner and his term of office, etc
25. 15Salary and other conditions of service of the Commissioner
26. 16Acting Commissioner
27. 17Honoraria, fees or allowances
28. 18Oath of allegiance to be taken by councillors
29. 19Declaration of assets etc
30. 20
31. 21Determination of 1[wards]1, etc
32. 22Right to vote
33. 24
34. 25Qualification of candidates
35. 26General disqualification for becoming a councillor
36. 26BLodging of account with the returning officer
37. 26CFailure to lodge an account of election expenses
38. 27Corrupt practices entailing disqualification
39. 28Disqualification for being a voter arising out of conviction and corrupt practice
40. 29Disqualification for being an election agent
41. 30Equality of votes
42. 31Prohibition of simultaneous membership
43. 32Publication of results of elections
44. 33Election petition
45. 34Relief that may be claimed by the petitioner
46. 35Grounds for declaring elections to be void
47. 36Procedure to be followed by the court
48. 37Decision of the court
49. 38Appeal
50. 39Corrupt practices
51. 40Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election
52. 41
53. 42Disturbances at election meetings
54. 43Restrictions on the printing of pamphlets, posters etc
55. 44Maintenance of secrecy of voting
56. 45
57. 46Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations
58. 47Penalty for disorderly conduct in or near polling stations
59. 48Penalty for misconduct at the polling station
60. 49Penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyances at elections
61. 50Breaches of official duty in connection with elections
62. 51
63. 52Removal of ballot papers 1[or voting machine]1 from polling station to be an offence
64. 53Other offences and penalties therefor
65. 54Prosecution regarding certain offences
66. 55
67. 56Bar of suits relating to elections, etc
68. 57General powers of the corporation
69. 58Obligatory functions of the corporations
70. 59Discretionary functions of the corporation
71. 60Powers and functions of the Mayor
72. 61Functions of the Deputy Mayor
73. 62
74. 63Delegation of powers to Commissioner by standing committee
75. 64Functions of the Commissioner
76. 65Commissioner to carry on correspondence
77. 66Delegation of Commissioner's ordinary power
78. 67Delegation of Commissioner's extraordinary power
79. 68Custody of records
80. 69Control over Corporation establishment
81. 70Power of councillors
82. 71Proceedings of the corporation and standing committees
83. 72
84. 73
85. 74
86. 75Joint transaction with other local authorities
87. 76
88. 77Record of proceedings
89. 78Proceedings of meetings to be good and valid until contrary is proved
90. 79
91. 80
92. 81Submission of administration report to Government
93. 82Appointment of Engineer, Health Officer etc
94. 83
95. 84Appointment to the other posts on the corporation establishment
96. 85Special appointments
97. 86Power of Government to appoint special health officers
98. 87Contribution in respect of Government servants
99. 88Establishment schedule
100. 89Reservation of posts for appointment
101. 90Punishment for corporation officers and other employees
102. 91
103. 92Declaration of Essential Services, etc
104. 93Power of Government to declare emergency
105. 94Power of Government to call for records and to cause inspection to be made
106. 95
107. 96Government's power to direct the taking of action
108. 97
109. 98
110. 99Power of Government to 1[dissolve]1 corporation
111. 100Power to appoint Administrator in certain cases
112. 102Revision
113. 102ADefinitions
114. 102BAct to override other laws
115. 102CEstablishment of the Board
116. 102DComposition of the Board
117. 102EValidation
118. 102FFunctions of the Board
119. 102GPublication of draft valuation rates
120. 102HAppointment of staff
121. 102JFunds of the Board
122. 102KGrants or loans to the Board
123. 102LMunicipalities to make payment to the Board
124. 102MAnnual Report
125. 102NExpenditure incurred on account of salaries and allowances including contingencies
126. 102PExpenditure and accounts
127. 102QAudit
128. 102RDelegation of powers
129. 102SMember, officers and employees to be public servants
130. 102TSecretary to carry on correspondence
131. 102UCustody of records
132. 102VControl over the Board establishment
133. 102WNotice to be given of suits
134. 102XPower of the Government to make rules
135. 102YRemoval of difficulties
136. 103Taxes which may be imposed
137. 107Power to suspend, reduce or abolish any existing tax
138. 109Method of Assessment of property tax
139. 110General exemptions
140. 111Property tax-a first charge on property and movables
141. 112Property tax from whom and when payable
142. 112BPreparation and publication of property tax register
143. 112DSurvey of lands and buildings and preparation of property register
144. 114Obligation of transferor and transferee to give notice of transfer
145. 115
146. 117
147. 136Permission of the Commissioner to become void in certain cases
148. 137Owner or person in occupation to be deemed responsible
149. 141Provisions applicable on the introduction of transfer duty
150. 142Power to make rules regarding assessment and collection of transfer duty
151. 143Power to assess in case of escape from assessment
152. 144Fixed charges and agreements for payment in lieu of taxes
153. 145Power of Government to suspend or prohibit levy of objectionable taxes
154. 147Rules in Schedule III
155. 149Corporation Fund
156. 150Accounts and Audit
157. 151Financial rules
158. 152Contribution for supply of water to the inhabitants of the City of Bangalore
159. 153Contribution to expenditure by other local authorities
160. 154Power of corporation to borrow money
161. 155Time for repayment of money borrowed under section 154
162. 156Limit of borrowing powers
163. 157Form and effect of debentures
164. 158Payment to survivors of joint payees
165. 159Receipt by joint holder for interest or dividend
166. 160Maintenance and investment of sinking funds
167. 161Application of sinking fund
168. 162Annual statement by trustees
169. 163Power of corporation to consolidate loans
170. 164Priority of payments for interest and repayment of loans over other payment
171. 165Attachment of corporation fund for recovery of money borrowed from Government
172. 166Estimates of expenditure and income to be prepared annually by the Commissioner
173. 167
174. 168Consideration of budget estimate by the corporation
175. 169Procedure of corporation
176. 170Obligation to pass budget before the beginning of the year
177. 171Corporation may pass supplemental budget
178. 172Reduction or transfer of budget grants
179. 173
180. 174Corporation property
181. 175
182. 176
183. 177Procedure for acquisition of immovable property under the Land Acquisition Act, 1894
184. 178Provisions relating to land and other properties
185. 179Objects not provided for by this Act
186. 180
187. 181Powers of several authorities to sanction estimates
188. 182General provisions relating to contracts
189. 183Invitation of tenders
190. 184Savings of certain irregularities
191. 185Security for performance of contracts
192. 186Application of 1[certain provisions of this Chapter]1
193. 187Construction of works
194. 188Trespass on water supply premises
195. 189Prohibition of building over water mains
196. 190Control over house connections
197. 191Payment to be made for water supplied
198. 192Private water supply for domestic purposes
199. 193
200. 194Water supply for domestic purposes not to be used fro nondomestic purposes
201. 195Power to supply water for non-domestic purposes
202. 196Supply of water to Government and local authorities
203. 197Public water supply
204. 198Power to lay mains
205. 199Power to lay service pipes, etc
206. 200Provision of fire hydrants
207. 201Power to require owners of premises to set up pumps, etc
208. 202Supply of water
209. 203Laying of supplying pipes, etc
210. 204Power to require separate service pipes
211. 205Stopcocks
212. 206Power to provide meters
213. 207Presumption as to correctness of meters
214. 208Prohibition of waste or misuse of water
215. 209Power to enter premises to detect waste or misuse of water
216. 210Power to test water fittings
217. 211Water pipes, etc., not to be placed where water will be polluted
218. 212Power to cut off water supply
219. 213
220. 214Non-liability of corporation when supply is reduced or not made in certain cases
221. 215Right of user of conduits, lines, etc
222. 216Power of owner of premises to place pipes through land belonging to other persons
223. 217Power to execute work after giving notice to the person liable
224. 218Work connected with water supply to be done by licensed plumber
225. 219Prohibition of certain acts relating to water supply
226. 220Bye-laws regarding water supply
227. 221Vesting of sewers, etc., in corporation
228. 222Maintenance of sewers and sewage disposal works
229. 223Certain matters not to be passed into corporation sewers
230. 224Application by owners and occupiers to drain into corporation sewer
231. 225Drainage of undrained premises
232. 226New premises not to be erected without drains
233. 227Power to drain group or block of premises by combined operations
234. 228Power of Commissioner to close or limit the use of private drains in certain cases
235. 229Use of drain by a person other than the owner
236. 230Sewage and rainwater drains to be distinct
237. 231Power to require owner to carry out certain works for satisfactory drainage
238. 232Appointment of places for the emptying of sewers and disposal of sewage
239. 233Connection with sewers not to be made without permission
240. 234
241. 235Right of user of property for laying sewers
242. 236Power of owner of premises to lay sewer through land belonging to other persons
243. 237Power to execute work after giving notice to the person liable
244. 238Power to affix shafts, etc., for ventilation of sewer or cesspool
245. 239Power to examine and test sewers, etc., believed to be defective
246. 240Work connected with the corporation sewerage system to be done by licensed plumber
247. 241Prohibition of certain acts relating to sewerage
248. 242Bye-laws regarding sewerage
249. 243Inspection of corporation water works or sewerage works by persons appointed by Government
250. 244Execution of works by Government agency
251. 245Provision of public privies
252. 246Licensing of public privies
253. 247Provision of privies by owner or occupier
254. 248Provision of privies and urinals for labourers
255. 249Provision of privies and urinals for markets, cart stands and cattle stands
256. 250Privies to be screened from view
257. 251Power to carry wire, pipes, drains, etc., through private property
258. 252Prohibition against making connection without permission
259. 253Power to require railway level, etc., to be raised or lowered
260. 254Power of corporation in respect of works outside the city
261. 255Provision for removal of filth
262. 258Provision for daily cleaning of streets and removal of rubbish and filth
263. 259Rights of property of corporation in things deposited in receptacles
264. 260
265. 261Maintenance of establishment for removal of rubbish and filth
266. 262Prohibition of the practice of employing persons for carrying night soil as head-load
267. 263Prohibition against accumulation of rubbish and filth on premises, etc
268. 264Contribution from person having control over places of pilgrimage, etc
269. 265Vesting of public streets and their appurtenances in corporation
270. 266Maintenance and repair of streets
271. 267Powers of authorities in regard to streets
272. 268Power to adopt, construct or alter any sub-way, bridge, etc
273. 269Power to dispose of permanently closed streets
274. 270Acquisition of land and buildings for improvement of streets
275. 271Powers to prescribe building line and street alignment
276. 272
277. 273Setting back projecting building or wall
278. 274
279. 275Setting forward building to improve line of street
280. 276Projected Streets
281. 277Temporary closure of streets
282. 278Protection of appurtenances and materials of streets
283. 279Power of the corporation to recover expenses caused by extraordinary traffic
284. 280Owner's obligation to make a street when disposing of land as building sites
285. 281Making of new private streets
286. 282Alteration or demolition of street made in breach of section 281
287. 283
288. 284Right of owners to require streets to be declared public
289. 285Prohibition against obstructions in streets
290. 286Prohibition and regulation of doors, ground-floor, windows and bars opening outwards
291. 287Removal of encroachment
292. 288Power to allow certain projections and erections
293. 288BProhibition of deposit etc., of things in public street
294. 288CLicence for sale in public places
295. 288DCommissioner may without notice remove encroachment
296. 289Precautions during repair of streets
297. 290Prohibition against removal of bars and lights
298. 291Making holes and causing obstruction
299. 292Licence for work on buildings likely to cause obstruction
300. 293Naming or numbering of public streets
301. 294Numbering of buildings
302. 295Building bye-laws
303. 296
304. 297Building at corner of streets
305. 298Prohibition against use of inflammable materials for buildings, etc., without permission
306. 299Application to construct or re-construct building
307. 299B
308. 299CValidation of levy and collection of fee
309. 300Prohibition against commencement of work without permission
310. 301Period within which Commissioner is to grant or refuse to grant permission to execute work
311. 302
312. 303
313. 304
314. 305Special powers for suspending permission to construct buildings
315. 306Lapse of permission if not acted upon within two years
316. 307Inspection by Commissioner
317. 308Power of Commissioner to require alteration of work
318. 309Stoppage of work endangering human life
319. 310Completion certificate and permission to occupy or use
320. 311Provisions not to apply to huts
321. 312Application of certain sections to wells
322. 313Application to construct or re-construct huts
323. 314Prohibition against commencement of work without permission
324. 315
325. 316Reference to standing committee if Commissioner delays to grant permission
326. 317
327. 318Lapse of permission if not acted upon within six months
328. 319Maintenance of external walls in repair
329. 320Application of provisions to alterations and additions
330. 321
331. 321B
332. 322Precautions in case of dangerous structures
333. 323Precautions in case of dangerous trees
334. 324Precautions in case of dangerous tanks, wells, holes etc
335. 325Precautions against fire
336. 326Prohibition of construction of wells, tanks, etc., without the Commissioner's permission
337. 327Power to stop dangerous quarrying
338. 328
339. 329
340. 330Duty of Commissioner in respect of public well or receptacle or stagnant water
341. 331Prohibition against contaminating water supply
342. 332Untenanted buildings or lands
343. 333Removal of filth or noxious vegetation
344. 334Abatement of nuisance from dust, smoke, etc
345. 335Fencing of buildings or lands and pruning of hedges and trees
346. 336Limewashing and cleaning of buildings
347. 337Further powers with reference to insanitary buildings
348. 338Building unfit for human habitation
349. 339Abatement of crowding in dwelling house or dwelling place
350. 340Power of Commissioner to use or sell materials of dangerous building taken down, etc
351. 341Limitation of compensation
352. 342Exemptions
353. 343Prohibition in respect of lodging houses
354. 344Prohibition in respect of keeping animals and birds and feeding animals
355. 345Destruction of stray pigs and dogs
356. 346Licences for places in which animals are kept
357. 347General powers of control over stables, cattle-sheds and cowhouse
358. 348Provision of halting places, cart-stand, etc
359. 349Prohibition of use of public places or sides of public street as cart-stand, etc
360. 350Recovery of cart-stand fees, etc
361. 351Licence for private cart-stand
362. 352Removal of carcasses of animals
363. 353
364. 354
365. 355
366. 356
367. 357
368. 358
369. 359Commissioner may enter any factory, workshop or workplace
370. 360Power of Government to pass orders or give directions to Commissioner
371. 361Provision of places for bathing and for washing animals
372. 362Provision of public bathing-houses, wash-houses, etc
373. 363Prohibition against washing by washermen at unauthorised places
374. 364Provision of corporation slaughter-houses
375. 365Licence for slaughter-houses
376. 366Slaughter of animals during festivals and ceremonies
377. 367Slaughter of animals for sale or food
378. 368Public markets
379. 369Power of municipal authorities in respect of public markets
380. 370Commissioner's control over public markets
381. 371Establishement of private markets
382. 372Licensing private market
383. 373Period of licence
384. 374Licence fee for private markets
385. 375Sale in un-licensed private market
386. 376Powers of Commissioner in respect of private market
387. 377Suspension or refusal of licence in default
388. 378
389. 379Duty of expelling lepers, etc., from markets and private markets
390. 380Acquisition of rights of private persons to hold power to expel disturbers
391. 381Butcher's, fishmonger's and poulterer's licence
392. 382Power to prohibit or regulate sale of animals, birds or articles in public streets
393. 383Decision of disputes as to whether places are markets
394. 384Duty of Commissioner to inspect
395. 385Power of Commissioner for purposes of inspection
396. 386Preventing inspection by Commissioner
397. 387Power of Commissioner to seize diseased animal, noxious food, etc
398. 388Removing or interfering with articles seized
399. 389Power to destroy articles seized
400. 390
401. 391Registration or closing or ownerless places for disposal of dead
402. 392Licensing of places for disposal of dead
403. 393Provision of places by the corporation for burial and burning grounds and crematoria
404. 394
405. 395Report of burial and burnings
406. 396Prohibition against making of vault or grave in any place of public worship
407. 397
408. 398Prohibition in respect of corpse
409. 399Fencing, etc., of private burial ground
410. 400Grave digger's licence
411. 401Power to notify dangerous diseases
412. 402Obligation of medical practitioner to report dangerous disease
413. 403Power of entry into suspected places
414. 404Provision of conveyance for carriage of patients
415. 405Powers to order removal of patients to hospitals
416. 406Disinfection of buildings and articles
417. 407Destruction of huts and sheds when necessary
418. 408Provision of places for disinfection and power to destroy infected articles
419. 409Prohibition against transfer of infected articles
420. 410Prohibition against infected person carrying on occupation
421. 411Prohibition against diseased person entering public conveyance
422. 412Disinfection of public conveyance after carriage of patients
423. 413Letting of infected building
424. 414Power to order closure of places of public entertainment
425. 415Minor suffering from dangerous disease not to attend school
426. 416Provision as to library books
427. 417Power to prohibit use of water likely to spread infection
428. 418Compulsory vaccination
429. 419Obligation to give information of small pox
430. 420Prohibition of inoculation for small-pox
431. 421Power of Government to make rules
432. 422Power to make regulations
433. 423Power to make bye-laws
434. 425Sanction of bye-laws by Government
435. 426Conditions precedent to making of bye-laws
436. 427Power of Government to make rules in lieu of bye-laws
437. 428Publication of rules and bye-laws
438. 429Publication of regulations
439. 430Exhibition of rules, bye-laws and regulations
440. 431General provision regarding penalties specified in the schedules
441. 432
442. 433
443. 435Penalty for willfully preventing distraint
444. 436Penalty for unlawful building
445. 437Notice to certain class of officers and servants of the corporation before discharge
446. 438Wrongful restraint of Commissioner and his delegates
447. 439Penalty for not giving information or giving false information
448. 440Penalty for disobeying requisition under section 150 and Schedule IX
449. 441Penalty for unauthorised use of corporation property
450. 442Penalty for leaving vehicle or animal in dangerous position in public street
451. 443General Provisions regarding licences, registrations and permissions
452. 444Appeal from Commissioner to standing committee
453. 445Period of limitation for appeals
454. 446Power of person conducting election and other inquiries
455. 447Summons to attend and give evidence or produce documents
456. 448Form of notices and permissions
457. 449Proof of consent of municipal authorities or corporation officers
458. 450Signature on documents
459. 451Publication of notification
460. 452Publication of order, notice or other documents
461. 453Publication in newspapers
462. 454Notice of prohibition or setting apart of places
463. 455Method of serving documents
464. 456Recovery by occupier of sum leviable from owners
465. 457Obstruction of owner by occupier
466. 458Execution of work by occupier in default of owner
467. 459Commissioner's power of entry to inspect, survey or execute the work
468. 460Power to enter on lands adjacent to works
469. 461Consequences of failure to obtain licences, etc., or breach of the same
470. 462Time for complying with order and power to enforce in default
471. 463Recovery of expenses from persons liable and limitation or liability of occupier
472. 464Recovery of surcharges and charges how made
473. 465Power of Commissioner to agree to receive payment of expenses in instalments
474. 466Power to declare expenses on certain works as improvement expenses
475. 467Improvement expenses by whom payable
476. 468Redemption of charge for improvement expenses
477. 468BPayment of compensation
478. 468CPower to obtaining information
479. 468DPower of Entry into and inspection of premises, etc
480. 468EEviction from requisitioned premises
481. 468FRelease of premises from requisitioning
482. 468GPenalty for contravention of any order regarding requisition
483. 469Relief to agents and trustees
484. 470Recovery of sums due as taxes
485. 471Determination by District Court of sums payable
486. 472Proceedings before District Court
487. 473Recovery of sums payable by distress
488. 474Limitation for recovery of dues
489. 475Procedure in dealing with surplus sale proceeds
490. 476
491. 477Period of limitation for making complaints
492. 478Cognizance of offences
493. 479Imprisonment in default of payment and application of fines
494. 480Payment of compensation for damage to corporation property
495. 481Recovery of tax, etc., by suit
496. 482Institution of suits against municipal authority, officers and agents
497. 483
498. 484Legal cell
499. 485Indemnity to Government, municipal authorities, officers and servants
500. 486Liability of Commissioner and councillor for loss, waste or misapplication of fund, etc
501. 487Sanction for prosecution of Mayor, Deputy Mayor, etc
502. 488Assessment, etc., not to be impeached
503. 489Duties of police officers
504. 490Power of police officer to arrest persons
505. 491Exercise of powers of police officer by corporation servants
506. 492Corporation security force
507. 493Application of term "public servant", to corporation officers, agents and sub-agents
508. 494
509. 495Prohibition against removal of mark
510. 496Prohibition against removal or obliteration of notice
511. 497Prohibition against unauthorised dealings with public place or materials
512. 498Bidding prohibited
513. 499Offences by companies
514. 500Effect of absorption of 1[Panchayat area]1 into a 1[larger urban area]1
515. 501Effect of absorption of a part of a 1[panchayat area]1 into a 1[larger urban area]1
516. 501B
517. 501C
518. 501DRemoval of difficulties
519. 503Declaration of 1[city municipal area as a larger urban area]1 under this Act
520. 503BMetropolitan Planning Committee
521. 503CFinance Commission
522. 504
523. 505
524. 506Transitional and transitory provisions
525. 507Repeal and savings
526. 508Orders for bringing this Act into force

Rules made under this Act

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