Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
Substituted by Act No.7 of 1984. Power of Government to transfer the powers of the Councils, Panchayats, Zilla Parishads, etc., to the Authority. 44 [Act No. 1 of 1975] (3) Where the jurisdiction of the Authority includes the areas in which the 40[Andhra Pradesh (Andhra Area) Town Planning Act, 1920] is in force, the Authority shall be the Municipal Council or the Town Planning Trust as the case may be to enforce the provisions of the said Act, and the Authority and its Chairman shall be deemed to be the Municipality and its Chairman or the Town Planning Trust and the Chairman of the Town Planning Trust, as the case may be and the provisions of the said Act shall stand modified accordingly. 41[37. If in the opinion of the Government, 42[any member including the Chairman] is found guilty of any misconduct in exercising or purporting to exercise the right conferred or performing or purporting to perform the functions imposed by or under this Act, the Government may by notification, and with effect from a date to be specified therein, replace such member and accordingly with effect from the said date the member shall forthwith be deemed to have vacated his office as such: Provided that the Government shall, when they propose to take action under this section, give the person concerned an opportunity of making representation on the action proposed and the notification issued shall contain a statement of the reasons for the action taken.]