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The budget estimate prepared by the Standing Committee for finance shall be laid by its Chairman before the Council for its approval before the end of the first-week of March at a special meeting of the Council after an introductory address of the Chairperson regarding the developmental and welfare activities intended to be undertaken and implemented by the Municipality.] Section 289 substituted by Act 14 of 1999, w.e.f. 24/03/1999. Prior to the substitution it read as under: "287. Consideration of budget estimate by the Council.- The budget estimate prepared by the Standing Committee shall be laid before the Council at a meeting not later than the first week of March."