Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Effect of reclassification of a municipal area. — Whenever the classification of a municipal area is changed under section 4, all the relevant provisions of this Act applicable to the class of the municipal area into which the said area is re-classified shall, with effect from the date of such re-classification, apply to the said re-classified municipal area: Provided that such re-classification shall not affect the constitution of the Council as constituted immediately before such re-classification and every order issued under sub-section (1) of section 10 by reason of such re-classification shall take effect for the purposes of the next general election immediately following after the date of such order.