Bare ActsThe Gauhati Municipal Corporation Act, 1969

Section 2

(11 As from the date of establishment of the and savings

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(11 As from the date of establishment of the and savings. Corporation, the Assam Municipal Act, 1956, the Panchayat Acf, 1959 and the Assam Town and Country Planning Act, 1959 shall cease to have effect within the city. The Corpo-ation shall be deemed to have been constituted with effect from the date of the first meeting of the elected Councillors field after the completion of the first general election under section 45. (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-section (1) of this section — (al Any appointment, notification, order, scheme, rule, form, notice or bye-law made or issued, and any licence or permission granted under any of the enactments referred to in sub-section (1) of this section and in force immediately before the establish­ ment of the C orporation, shall continue to be in force and be deemed to have been made, isued or granted under the provisions of this Act, usnless and until it is superseded by any appointment, notification, order, scheme, rule, form, notice, er bye­ law made or issuedj[or any licence or permission granted under the provisions of tt;« Act; 25 (b) All debts, obligations and liabihities incurred, AH contracts entered into and all matters and things engaged to be done by, with or for the Municipal Board or Town Committees functioning in the city before such establishment shall be deemed to have been incurred, entered into or engaged to be done by, with or for the Corporation or the Muni­ cipal authority concerned ; (c) All budget estimates, assessments, valuations, measurements or divisions made by any of the aforesaid local authorities shall continue to be in force and be deemed to have been made under the provisions of this Act unless and until they are superseded by any budget estimate, assessment, valuation, measurement or division made by the Corporation or the Municipal authority concerned under the said provisions ; (d) All properties, movable and immovable and all interests of whatsoever nature and kind therein, vested in any of the aforesaid local authorities immediately before such establishment shall, with all rights of whatsoever description used, enjoyed or possessed by any such body or autho­ rity, vest in the Corporation ; (e) All rates, taxes, fees, rents and other sums of money due to any of the aforesaid local authorities immediately before such establishment shall be deemed to be due to the Corporation ; (f) AU rates, taxes, fees, rents fares and other charges shall, until and unless they are varied by the Corporation, continue to be levied at the same rate at which they were being levied by the afore­ said local authorities immediately before such establishment ; (g) AU suits, prosecutions and other legal pro­ ceedings instituted or which might have been ins­ tituted by or against any of the aforesaid local authorities may be continued by or against the Corporation ; and (h) Every employee serving under the aforesaid local authorities immediately before such establish­ ment shall become an employee of the Corporation with such designation as the Corporation may deter­ mine and hold office by the same tenure and at the same remuneration and on the same terms and conditions of service as he would have held the same, if the Corporation had not been established and shall continue to do so unless and until such tenure, remuneration and terms and conditions are duly altered by the Corporation: Provided that the tenure, remuneration and the terms and conditions of service of any such employee shall not be altered to his disadvantage ; 26 Provided further that any service rendered by any such employee before the establishment of the Corporation shall be deemed to be service rendered under the Corporation. Definitions.

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