The Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1995

I Registered No. A-12 EXTRAORDINARY STS PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM 222 20 w m , 1995. 23 snfgq, 1917 (w ) No. 222 Dispur, Friday, 20th October, 1995, 28th Asvina, 1917 (S. E.) ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT : LEGISLATIVE BRANCH _____ \ NOTIFICATION t The 20th October, 1995 No. LG I). 70/93/200.—The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which received the assent of the Governor is he-eby published for general information. 1 528 THE ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY, OCT. 20, 1995 ASSAM ACT NO. XXI OF 1995 (Received the assent of the Governor on 20th October, 1995) THE ASSAM MUNICIPAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1995 AN ACT further to emend the Assam Municipal Act, 1956. Preamble. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Act Assam Municipal Act, 1956, hereinafter referred to ' x * o f 13o/ as the principal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing ; It is hereby enacted in the Forty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follows :— Short title, 1. (1) This Act may be called the As3am extent and Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1995.commence- r (2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act. (3) Tt shall come into force at once. Amendment 2. In the principal Act, tn section 11, in sub- of section section (3), after existing clause (d), th; following new sub-clauses shall fee inserted, namely “(e) seats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes under sub-clans'- (d) shall be determined by the State Government by order published in the Official Gazette : Provided that such scats reserved for Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes mav be allotted by rotation to different constituencies ir. such manner as the State Government may, by order published ' in toe Official Gazette, direct. (f) The number of seats reserved lor women belonging to Scheduled Castes ar d Scheduled Tribes from amongst the seats reserved for Sche­ duled Castes and Scheduled Tribes under first proviso to sub-clause (d) s! all be determined by the State Government by order published in the Official Gazette : Provided that such seats reserved for women belonging to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes may be allotted by rotation to different consti­ tuencies in such manner as the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazette, direct. 2 1 THE ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY. OCT. 20, 1995 1529 (g) The number ef the seats reserved for women belonging to general category under the second proviso to sub-clause (d) shall be determined toy the State Government by order published in the Official Gazette : Provided that such seats reserved for women belongiag to general category may be allotted by rotation to diffe­ rent constituencies in such manner as the State Government may, by order published in the Official Gazete, ditect. insertion 3, In the principal Act, in section 26, after sub-section U)> 1116 following shad be insserted as sub-section (2) and S*inlection t b e «*ls t>ug sub-sections (2) (3) and (4) shall be renumber- 26 ed as sub-sections (3), '4) and (5) respectively :— “26 (2) The State Election Commission shall cause the results of the general election to be published in the Official Gazette and the date of Official Gazette containing the publication shall be deemed to be the date of com­ pletion ef the general election.’’ M. K. DEKA, Joint Secy, and i/c Secy, to the Govt, of Assam, Legislative Department. y GUWAHATi—Printed A published by the Dy Director (P.&S.), D iieet rate of Pig. and Sty , Assim, Ouwahati—21 (Ex-Gazette) No. 443—740— 50b—20-10-1995. I