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Exercise of power to be subject to sanction by Corporation of the necessary expenditure.— The exercise by any municipal authority of any power conferred or the performance of any duty imposed by or under this Act, which will involve expenditure shall, except in any case specified in sub-section (2) of section 115 12[or of section 460DD] be subject to the following provisos, namely:— (a) that such expenditure, so far as it is to be incurred in the official year in which such power is exercised or duty performed shall be provided for under a current budget grant, within the meaning of that expression as defined in section 130; 13[* *] (b) that, if the exercise of such power or the performance of such duty involves or is likely to involve expenditure for any period or at any time after the close of the said official year, liability for such expenditure shall not be incurred without the sanction of the corporation; 14[(c) that, where the sanction to the Corporation is sought by the General Manager for any contract for the purposes of Chapter XVIA, the Corporation shall consider and dispose of such 1 This word was substituted for the word “Mayor or any member of the Mayor-in-Council” by Mah. 27 of 1999, s. 20(d). 2 Sub-section (5) was added by Bom. 48 of 1948, s. 10. 3 This word was substituted for the words “Member of the Mayor-in-Council” by Mah. 27 of 1999, s. 20(e). 4 These words were substituted for the words “Bombay Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking” by Mah. 25 of 1996, s. 2, Schedule. 5 Sections 66B and 66C were inserted by Mah. 10 of 1998, s. 28. 6 These words were substituted for the words “Chairperson of the Corporation, or in his absence, the Deputy Chairperson” by Mah. 27 of 1999, s. 21. 7 This word was substituted for the word “Mayor” by Mah. 27 of 1999, s. 22(a). 8 This word was substituted for the word “Mayor” by Mah. 27 of 1999, s. 22(a). 9 This words was substituted for the words “Chairperson of the Corporation or, in his absence, the Deputy Chairperson” by Mah. 27 of 1999, s. 22(b). 10 The words “or the Member-in-charge” were deleted by Mah. 27 of 1999, s. 22(c). 11 This word was substituted for the words “Chairperson of the Corporation or, the Deputy Chairperson” by Mah. 27 of 1999, s. 22(d). 12 These words were inserted by Bom. 48 of 1948, s. 10. 13 The word “and” was deleted by Mah. 42 of 1976, s. 6(a). 14 Clause (c) was added by Mah. 42 of 1976, s. 6(b). 118 The Mumbai Municipal Corporation Act [1888 : III proposal within thirty days from the date on which the item is first included in the agenda of any meeting of the Corporation, failing which the sanction shall be deemed to have been given by the Corporation for such contract on the last day of the period of thirty days aforesaid. A report to that effect shall be made by the General Manager to the Corporation.] 1[68. Delegation of powers of Municipal Authorities.— Any of the powers, duties and functions conferred upon, assigned to or vested in the Corporation, the 2[Mayor,] Commissioner or the General Manager, Brihan Mumbai Electric Supply and Transport Undertaking, by or under this Act, may be exercised, performed or discharged by any municipal officer to whom such power, duties or functions are delegated by the concerned authority by general or special order made, from time to time, in this behalf.]