Keyword(s):
Municipal Councils, Elected Members, Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes,
Backward Classes
ANDHRA PRADESH ACTS, ORDINANCES AND
REGULATIONS Etc.
The following Act of the Andhra Pradesh Legislative
Assembly received the assent of the Governor on the 8th April,
2005 and the said assent is hereby first published on the 13th
April, 2005 in the Andhra Pradesh Gazette for general
information.
ACT No. 14 OF 2005
AN ACT FURTHER TO AMEND THE HYDERABAD
MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT, 1955, THE
VISAKHAPATNAM MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
ACT, 1979, THE VIJAYAWADA MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION ACT, 1981 AND THE ANDHRA
PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS ACT,
1994.
BE it enacted by the Legislative Assembly of the State
of Andhra Pradesh in the Fifty-sixth Year of Republic of India
as follows:
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THE ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE
PART IV-B EXTRAORDINARY
PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
No. 16] HYDERABAD, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 13, 2005.2 ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY [Part IV-B
- (1) This Act may be called the Andhra Pradesh
Municipal Laws (Amendment) Act, 2005.
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State
Government may, by notification, appoint. - In the Hyderabad Municipal Corporations Act,
1955,-
(1) in section 5, for sub-section (1), the following shall
be substituted, namely:-
“(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) the
Corporation shall consist of such number of elected members
as may be notified from time to time by the Government in the
Andhra Pradesh Gazette, in accordance with such principles as
may be prescribed”.
(2) in sub-section (1) of section 23-D, for the expression
“section 21, section 21-A, section 22 or section 23”, the
expression “section 21, section 21-A, section 21-B, section
22 or section 23” shall be substituted.
(3) in sub-section (6) of section 90, for the expression
“sections 21, 22 and 23”, the expression “sections 21, 21-A,
21-B, 22 and 23” shall be substituted. - In the Visakhapatnam Municipal Corporation Act,
Short title,
extent and
commen-
cement.
Act II of
1956. - 1979, in section 5, – “for sub-section (1), the following shall be
substituted, namely:-
“(1) Subject to the provisions of sub-section (2) the
Corporation shall consist of such number of elected members
as may be notified from time to time by the Government in the
Andhra Pradesh Gazette, in accordance with such principles as
may be prescribed.”.
(2) for sub-section (3), the following shall be substituted,
namely:-
Act 19 ofApril 13, 2005] ANDHRA PRADESH GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY 3
“(3) In the Corporation out of the total strength of
elected Members, the Government shall, subject to the rules as
may be prescribed, by notification, reserve,-
(a) such number of seats to the Scheduled Castes and
Scheduled Tribes as may be determined by them, subject to the
condition that the number of seats so reserved shall bear, as
nearly as may be, the same proportion to the total number of
seats to be filled by direct election to the Corporation, as the
population of the Scheduled Castes, as the case may be, the
Scheduled Tribes in the Corporation bears to the total population
of the Corporation; and such seats may be allotted by rotation
by different wards in the Corporation;
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