The Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1996

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Registered No. A-12
THE ASSAM GAZETTE
EXTRAORDINARY
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PUBLISHED BY AUTHORITY
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No. 13 Dispur, Tuesday, 4th February, 1997, 15th Magha, 1918 (S.E.)
GOVERNMENT OF ASSAM
ORDERS BY THE GOVERNOR
LEGISLATIVE DEPARTMENT: LEGISLATIVE BRANCH
NOTIFICATION
The 4 th February, 1997
No. LGL. 138/96/12.--The following Act of the Assam Legislative 
Assembly which received the assent of the Governor is hereby pub­
lished for general information.

60 ASSAM GAZETTE. EXTRAORDINARY. FEBRUARY 4, 1997
ASSAM ACT NO. IB OF 1997 
(Received the Assent of the Governor on 1st February, 1997)
THE ASSAM MUNICIPAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1996 
AN 
ACT
further to amend the Assam Municipal Act, 1956.
Preamble. Whereas it is expedient further to amend the
Assam Municipal Act, 1956, hereinafter referred to 
as the principal Act, in conform ity with the 
provisions s o f the Constitution (Seventy-fourth ° 
Amendment) Act, 1992, in the manner herein after 
appearing;
It is hereby enacted in the Forty-seventh Year of the 
Republic of India as follows :-
Short title, 1. (1) This Act may be called the Assam M unicipal 
extent and (Amendment) Act, 1996.
commence-
m e n t-  (2) It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.
(3) It shall come into force at once.
Amendment 2. In the principal Act, in section 15, in clause (ix), in the 
of first paragraph, for full stop (.) at the end, colon (:) shall be
section 15. substituted and there after the following provision shall be 
inserted, namely :-
"Provided that no person shall be disqualified on the 
ground that he is less than 25 years of age, if he has attained 
the age of 21 years".
Repeal and 3. (1) The Assam M unicipal (Am endm ent) Assam 
saving. Ordinance, 1996 is hereby repealed. O rdinance
No. VI 
of 1996  
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any 
action taken under the Ordinance so repealed shall be deemed 
to have been done or taken under the corresponding 
provisions of this Act.
M. K. DEKA, 
Secretary to the Govt, of Assam, 
Legislative Department
GUWAHATI - Printed and published by the Dy. Director (P), Directorate of Ptg. & 
Sty., Assam, Guwahati-21 (Ex-Gazette) No. 25-750-600-4-2-97.
 
 
 

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