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( I ) The committee shall set aptpart and apply out of the municipal Applicatic~n of fund- fund. (a) firstly, such sum as may be required for the payment of any amounts falling due on any loan legally contracted by i t : (b) secondly, such sum as he ;dommi~ree may be rcquired by the State Government to contribute towards the cost of such Local-Self Government Board or lnspectorate as the State Govemmen t may establish for the purpose of: advising, assisting and supervising the work of municipal committees and other local bodies : Provided that such sum shall not exceed an amount equal to one per centurn of the income,for the financial ycar preceding thc ycar, in which the commirtcc is callcd upon to make the contribution ; Ic) thirdly, such sum as may be required to meet the establishment charges and .the salary, a1 lowances, '[provident fund, pension and gratuity] of the members of the Municipal Services and other municipal employees including such subscriptions and contributions as are referred in sections 44 and 45 ; (d) fourth1 y, such sum as may be required to pay the expenses incurred in auditing the accounts of the -committee, and such portion of the cost of any public expenditure by the CentraI Government or the State Government as may be held by the State Government to be equitably payable by he committee in return for services rendered to it ; I. Subsrituted by Haryana Act 14 of 1994. MLM~L'IPAL [I973 : Haryana Act 24 (e) fifthly, such sum as the committee may be required by the - State Government to contribute towards the maintenance of pauper lunatics or pauper lepers sent from any place in i the State to mental hospitals or public asylums whether in ' ,/ or outside the State ; I If3 sixthly, such sums as may be due to the State Government in respect of the cost of services of town-planning and police, rendered by il to the committee and for the maintenance of Water-works, drainage sewerage, roads, etc., by it on behalf of the committee ; (g) seventhly, such sums tobepaidannually by thecommittee to the Town Improvement Trust as are required to meet the charges under section 68 of the Punjab Town Improvement Act, 1922 : Provided that for payment of charges under clauses and (g) I no resolution of the committee shill be necessary. I (2) Subject to the' charges specified in sub-section (1) and to .I I such rules as the State Government may make with respect to the priority to be given to the several duties of the committee, the municipal fund 1 shall be applicable to the payment in whole or in part, of the charges and expenses incidental to the following matters within the municipality, and with the sanction of the State Govenunent outside the municipality, nameIy - la) the construcrion, maintenance, improvement, cleansing and repair of all public streets, bridges, town-walls, . town-gates, emb'mkments, drains, privies, latrines, urinals, tanks and water-cburses and the prepararion of compost manure ; (b) the watering and lighting of such streets or any of I I them ; (c) the constmction, establishment and maintenance of - , schools, hospitals anddispensaries, and other institutions I for the promotion of education or for the benefit of the public health and of rest houses, serais, poor-houses, markets, stalls, encamping grounds ponds and other 1973 : Haryana Act 24 1 ~r WICPAL 85 works of public utiliry, and the control and administration of public-institutions of any of these descriptions ; (d) grants-in-aid to schools hospitals, 'dispensaries, poor- houses, leper-asylums; and other educational or charitable institutions ; (e) the training of teachers and the establishment of .scholarships ; Cfl the giving of relief and the establishment and maintenance of relief works in time of famine or scarcity; (g) the supply, storage and preservation from pollution of water for the us6 of men or animals ; (Ir) the planting and reservation of trees, and the establishment and' maintenance of public parks and ' gardens'; (i} ,the taking of acensus, the regishation of births, marriages aid 'deaths, public vaccination and any sanitary measure; 0) the holdmg of fairs and indusrh exhibitions ; (k) the preparation and maintenance of record of rights in immovable property ; (I) di acts and things which are likely to promote the safety, health, welfare or convenience of the in ha birants, or, expenditure whereon may be declared by the committee, with the sanction of the State Government to be appropriate charge on the municipal fund. (3) .~otwir;lst&din~ mything contained in the foregoing sub- sections, no charges or expenses sh-h be paid from the municipal fund incidental to any matter which hasbeen specifically declared by the State Government by general or special order to be a matter in regard to which I no expenditure shal1 be met from the municipal fund, # .,.. (4) Subject:to the provisions of this Act and the rules and bye-laws, it shall be the duty of. the president and of any member presiding at any meting of the committee'or of a sub-committee to disallow the consideration ordiscussion of any ma& forwhich provision is not made in this section or any other section. : , . .. . - , - - - .- . - - .- . - .-.- , . . - -. ,:,<:: ! '-; ! - ;.,,,,, , - , >;- 86 1 MIINICWAL 11973 : Bnryana Act 24 , Payment of salary to President out of municipal fund. Custody of municipal fund. Power lo deposit and inves~ surplus funds.