The Gauhati Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1995

Registered No. A-12 The Assam Gazette s? EXTRAORDINARY K’S! 5 5 ^ Safa'S ♦» e? - PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY « 223 f s w 20 <3TC3»mJ 1995. 2d <snfiR, 1917 (»f^) No. 223 Dispur, Friday, 20th October, 1995, 28th Asvina, 1917 (S. E.) GOVERNMENT OE ASSAM ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT : LEGISLATIVE BRANCH NOTIFICATION I J, j The 20th October, 1995 No. LGL. 135/93/183.—The following Act of the Assam Legislative Assembly which received the assent of the Governor is hereby published for general information. 1532 THE ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY, OCT. 20, 1995 ASSAM ACT NO. XX II OF 1995 (Received the assent of the Governor on 20th October, 1995) THE GUWaHATI MUNICIPAL CORPORATION (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1995. AN ACT further to amend the Guwahati Municipal Corporation Act, 1969. Preamble Whereas it is expedient further to emend the Assam Guwahati Municipal Corporation Act, 1 9 6 9, ^ct-1 °* hereinafter referred to as the principal Act; It is hereby enacted in the Forty-sixth Year of the Republic of India as follow:— Short title, extent and commence­ ment. Amendment of section 5. 1. (1) This Act may be called the Guwahati Municipal Corporation (Amendment) Act, 1995 (2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act. (3) It shall come into force at once. 2. In the principal Act, in section 5, in sub­ section (1) (a),— (i) in 3ub-clause (v), for the existing third proviso, the following provisos shall be substituted, namely;— “Provided further that the office of the Mayor shall be reserved for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and women on roster basis, and six percent, four percent and forty percent of the roster points shall be reserved for the Scheduled Castes, the Scheduled Tribes and women respectively in the manner set out in fifth Schedule: Provided further that the State Government may from time to time review the implementa­ tion of reservation and take adequate measures including increase or decrease of percentage men- tioged in the preceding proviso,” (ii) for sub-clause (ix), the following shall be substitued, namely: — “ (ix) The term of office of the Mayor and the Deputy Mayor sbaii be one year from the c’atc of their elections.” 3- THE ASSAM GAZETTE EXTRAORDINARY. OCT. 20 1995 1533 Insertion 3. In the nrincipal Act, after the Fourth Sche- of new duk, the following shall be inserted as the Fifth Schedule. Schedule, namely:— “The Fifth Schedule [See third and fourth proviso to sub-clause (v) •f section 5 (1) (a)] 1st Unreserved. 2nd Women. 3rd Scheduled Caste. 4th Unreserved 5th Women. 6tb Unreserved. 7th Women. 8th Scheduled Tribes. 9th Women. 10th Unreserved, lltb Unreserved. 12th Women. 13th Unreserved. 14th Unreserved. 15th Women. 16th Unreserved. 17th Women. 18th Unreserved. 19th Women. 20th Unreserved.” Repeal 3. (1) The Guwahati Municipal Corporation Assam a?d (Amendment) Ordinance, 1995 is hereby repealed. Ord‘a*"c,e saving IV of 1995. (2) Notwithstanding such repeal anything done or any action taken under the Ordinance so rep­ ealed shall be deemed to have been done o r taken under the coiresponding provisions of this Act as if this Act came into force on the date the Ordinance came into force. M. K- DEKA, Joint Secy, and i/c Secy, to the Govt, of Assam, Legislative Department. GUWAHATI-—Printed & published by the Dy. Direc-or (P. & S.)_ Directorate of Ptg. & Sty., Assam, Guwahati-2i (Ex-Gazette) No. 445-740—500—20-10-1995