Term of office of and allowances to members of Council
Section 5 of the Maharashtra Public Libraries Act, 1967 deals with term of office of and allowances to members of Council. Save as otherwise provided in this Act, at the members of the Council, not being members ex-officio, shall hold office for a term of three years commencing on the date on which the first meeting of the Council is held after the nomination of the members under sub-section (2) of section 3. The Act was enacted on 20 Dec 1967.
(1) Save as otherwise provided in this Act, at the members of the Council, not being members ex-officio, shall hold office for a term of three years commencing on the date on which the first meeting of the Council is held after the nomination of the members under sub-section (2) of section 3.
(2) The members of the Council shall be entitled to such compensatory allowances and at such rates as may be prescribed.
Section 5, The Maharashtra Public Libraries Act, 1967 (Act 34 of 1967).
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Questions about Section 5
What does Section 5 of the Maharashtra Public Libraries Act deal with?
Section 5 of the Maharashtra Public Libraries Act is headed "Term of office of and allowances to members of Council". Save as otherwise provided in this Act, at the members of the Council, not being members ex-officio, shall hold office for a term of three years commencing on the date on which the first meeting of the Council is held after the nomination of the members under sub-section (2) of section 3.
How do I find court cases under Section 5 of the Maharashtra Public Libraries 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: Maharashtra Public Libraries Act 5, section 5 Maharashtra Public Libraries Act, section 5 of the Maharashtra Public Libraries Act. Each opens the full list of orders on eCourtsIndia, where it can be narrowed by court, year and outcome.
What should I read with Section 5 of the Maharashtra Public Libraries Act, and has it changed?
Its own text turns on section 3 (Constitution of State Library Council), so none of them can safely be read on its own. 1 other provision in this corpus refers back to it. One instrument names it without being made under it, most recently The Maharashtra Public Library Association (Recognition for Grant-in-aid) (Amendment) Rules, 1983. (1983).
When was Section 5 of the Maharashtra Public Libraries Act enacted?
Section 5 of the Maharashtra Public Libraries Act, cited as Maharashtra Public Libraries Act 5, was enacted on 20 Dec 1967 as Act 34 of 1967. It is in force as at the date shown on this page.
Other sections of this Act
- 26. Rules416 words
- 3. Constitution of State Library Council359 words
- 2. Definitions340 words
- 13. Constitution of Library Committees274 words
- 9. Functions of Director226 words
- 11. Establishment and maintenance of public libraries197 words
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