The Nagaland Municipal (1st Amendment) Act,2006
nagaland · 2006
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- S. 2Adds definitions for "ex officio member," "municipality," and "nominated member" to the Nagaland Municipal Act, 2001.
- S. 3For the existing section 9 ofthe principal Act, the following shall be substituted, --lely: "9
- S. 4After the section 9 in the principal Act, the following shall be inserted, namely: "9A
- S. 5The section amends the election process for the Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of the Municipal Council in Nagaland.
- S. 6In section 15 of the principal Act
- S. 7For the existing section 21 of the principal Act, the following shall be substitute4 namely: "21
- S. 8Section 8 grants voting rights to all municipal members except those nominated by the Constitution.
- S. 9Adds "Reservation" to Chapter IV and inserts new sections 23A and 23B in Nagaland Municipal Act.
- S. 10Section 10 reserves seats in Nagaland Municipalities for Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, and women, and mandates government notifications for seat allotments.
- S. 11Section 11 amends the Nagaland Municipal Act to exclude nominated members in majority voting.
- S. 12Section mandates government review of the Act within a year to align with Part IX-A of the Constitution.
- S. 23BSection 23B reserves Chairperson positions in Nagaland Municipalities for Scheduled Castes, Tribes, and women.