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(1) Whenever a vacancy occurring by death, resignation or removal, or by vacation of a seat for any other reason, the vacancy shall be filled within six months of the occurrence of such vacancy: Provided that no election shall be held to fill a casual vacancy occurring within six months prior to the holding of a general election. (2) Every person elected or nominated to fill a casual vacancy shall be elected or nominated to serve for the remainder of his predecessor's term of office. (3) If the vacancy be a vacancy reserved for any category, the vacancy will be filled from the same category. Substituted by Haryana Act 4 of 1995 w.e.f. 31-5-1994. 2 Substituted by Haryana Act 8 of 20II. 3 Added by Haryana Act 11 of 1997 and further omitted by Haryana Act 15 of 2000. 4 Omitted by Haryana Act 18 of 1999. 1994 : Hr. Act 161 MUNICIPAL CORPORATION 413 '[14. (1) After the declaration of general election results, 2[the names of Mayor and members] shall be published in the Official Gazette by the State Election Commission not earlier than one week before the expiry of the duration of the existing Corporation: Provided that notification regarding bye-election results shall be published in the Official Gazette by the State Election Commission forthwith.] (2) The names of persons nominated as members shall be published by the Government as specified under sub-section (3) of section 4 of this Act.