GUJARAT NAGAR PANCHAYAT (EXTENSION OF TERM) ACT, 1979
GUJARAT ACT NO. 21 OF 1979
(First published after having received the assent of the Governor in the “Gujarat Government Gazette” on the 6th October 1979).
An Act further to provide for extension of term of the nagar panchayats in the State of Gujarat.
It is hereby enacted in the Thirtieth Year of the Republic of India as follows:—
Short title and commencement.
1. (1) This Act may be called the Gujarat Nagar Panchayat (Extension of Term) Act, 1979.
(2) It shall be deemed to have come into force on the 26th April, 1979.
Extension of term of nagar panchayats.
Guj. VI of 1962.
Guj. 29 of 1978.
2. Notwithstanding anything contained in section 17 of the Gujarat PanÂchayats Act, 1961, the term of a nagar panchayat which by reason of sub-section (1) of section 2 of the Gujarat Local Authorities (Extension of Term and Laws Amendment) Act; 1978 would have expired on the 30th June, 1979 shall not so expire, but shall, subject to the other provisions of the Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1961, extend upto the 31st March, 1980:
Provided that the State Government may, after making such inquiry as it may consider necessary, by an order published in the Official Gazette and for reasons to be recorded therein curtail the said term by a period not exceeding in the aggregate three months.
Repeal and savings.
Guj. Ord. No. 1 of 1979.
3. (1) The Gujarat Nagar Panchayats (Extension of Term) Ordinance, 1979 is hereby repealed.
(2) Notwithstanding such repeal, anything done or any action taken under the said Ordinance shall be deemed to have been done or taken under the corresponding provisions of this Act. |
