Bare ActsThe Punjab Municipal Corporation Act 1976

Section 389

Punishment for acquiring share or interest in contract, etc

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Punishment for acquiring share or interest in contract, etc. with Cor- poration. - Any councillor who knowingly acquires directly or indirectly, any share or interest in any contract made with, or any work done for, the Corporation not being a share or interest such as under section 13 it is permissible for a Coun- cillor to have without being thereby disqualified for being a Councillor or any Corporation officer or other Corporation employee who knowingly acquires, di- rectly or indirectly, any share or interest in any contract made with, or any work done for, the Corporation, not being a share or interest such or under clause (i) of sub-section (1) of section 13 or sub- clauses (ii) and (iii) of clause (c) of sub-sec- tion (2) of that section it is permissible for a Councillor to have, without being thereby disqualified for being a councillor, shall be deemed to have committed the offence made punishable under section 168 of the Indian Penal Code. Section 390

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