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The following Act of Lhe Tarn11 Nadu L.cg~slcjlivt! Ac,:,c?~~it)ly~ c L ( ' I v ( \ O I t ~ c:~x~;ctntof
the Govcrnc)r on the? 19th Fcl)ru.~ry 2008 ;~ncl I:; i~crc?l)y~ ) ~ ~ l ) l ~ s101 l , , ~~JOIIC~~II
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information:-
(a) 'city o; Tlruppur" or "clty" means the local .,.? comprised in the
~ i i u p p u rmunicipality and Includes any local area whlch, after the date of the
commencement of thrs Act, IS included in the c ~ t ybut does not Include any local
area which, after such date of the commencement of t h ~ sAct IS excluded from
thk city,
( b ) 'co~poration"means the mun~cipalcorporatron of T~ruppurconstl'uted
under sect~on3; .
(c) "council" means t ' \ e councrl of munlc~palcorporat~onof rrruppur;
( d ) "date of the commencement of thls Act" means the date spec~f~ed
under sub-section (3) of section 1 ,
( g ) " m u n ~ c ~ p a l ~means
ty" the Tiruppur Munlc~pality;
( h ) "Scheduled Castes" and "Scheduled Trlbes" shall have the mc?anlngs.
respectively, ass~gnedto them in clauses (24) and (25) of A r i l ~ l e366 of the Const~tut~ori
(2) All words and expressions used in thls Act and not deflned but deflned
in the Coimbatore City M u n ~ c ~ p a
Corporat~on
l Act, 1981 (hereloafter referred to as Tam11Nadu
the 1981 Act), shali have the meanings, ~espectrvely,ass~gnedto them 111 tile 1961 Act 25 of
Act.
jtablishment 3. (1) With effect on and from the date of the commencement of t h ~ sAct, the
)f munlclpal local area ~ncludedIn the Tlruppur munlc~pal~ty shall constrtute the clty of T~ruppur
;orporatlOn for the purposes of thls Act and from such date of the ccmmencernc?nt of t h ~ sAct.
Or the 'lty Of
a munlclpal co porntron shall be deemed to have been cstablrshed for the said city
Iruppur.
by the name of Tlruppur C ~ t yMunlcrpal Corporatlon
Provlded that the Government may, from t~n?eto tlme, alter consultation with
the corporatlnn, by not~flcat~on,
alter the lllnrts of tne crty consntuled under t h ~ ssub-
section so as to lnclude there~nor to exdude tht>refrorn Ihe areas speclfled In the
notif,cation:
Provlded further that the power to issue a notification under thls sub-section
shall be scrbjcct to prevlous publi~atron
(2) The corporatron shall, by the sard name, be a booy corporate, havlnq
perpetual succession and a common seal w ~ t hpower to acqulre, hold arid d~spose
of property and to enter Into contracts and may by its corporate name sue and
be stled.
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TTE EXTRAORDINARY 15
d (4) a commissioner.
5. (1) Save as otherwise provided in sub-section (2), the council shall conslst Constitution of
of such number of counc~llorselected in the manner laid down In this Act as may council.
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be fixed by the Government, by notification, from time to time, so, however, that
the total number of counciliors of the council shall not exceed seventy-two at any
tlme.
(2) The following persons shall also be represented in the council, namely:-\
( a ) t h e m e m b e r s of t h e Hou,e o f t h e P e o p l e representing
constltucncies which comprise wholly or partly 11e area of the corporation and
the members of the Councrl of States registered as electors withln the area
of the corporatron;
( b ) :ll the members of the Tamil Nadu Legisl~tiveAssembly representing
constituencies which comprise wholly or partly the area of the corporation.
(3) The persons referred to in sub-section (2) shall be entitled to take part
in the proceedings but shall not have the right to vote in the meetings of the council.
(4) Seats shall be reserved for the persons belonging to the Scheduled
Castes 2nd the Scheduled Tribes in the council and the number of seats so reserved
shall bear, as nearly as may be, the same proportion to the total number of seats
to be filled by direct election in the council as the population of the Scheduled Castes
in the city or of the Scheduled Tribes in the city bears to :he tota! population of
the city.
(5) Seats shall be reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes
and the Scheduled Tribes, from among the seats reserved for the persorrs belonging I
to the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes, which shall not be less than
1111 Nadu one-third of the total number of seats reserved for the persons he!onging to the
! 25 of Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes.
(81.
(6) Seats shall be reserved for women in the council and the number of
seats reserved for women s h a l not be less than one-third including the number of
seats reserved for women belonging to the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes
of the total number of seats in the council.
(7) The reservation of seats under sub-sections (4) and (5) shall cease
to have effec:! on tlic expiry of the-period spe :ified in Artlcle 334 of the Constitution.
6 . (1) The c:orljoration, unless sooner dissolved, st 111 continue for f i ~ eyears Duration of
from the date appo~ntedfor its first rneeting after each ordinary election and no longer corporation.
and Iho s a ~ dperiotJ of five years shall ol.lerate as a d~ssolutionof the corporation.
(L) An election to constitute the corporation shall be completed,-
(,,) t)oforc! Itio rxl>lry of 11.: r11~r:itlonspeciflerl In s~b-sect~on
( I ) , or
jb) 1)calorc: th(8 cxl)rr,i!~orl of (3 pcvlod of .IX monttis from tho date of its
dissolution
Providnri that whcrr! th(: remainder of the period for which the dissolved
c o ~ . ~ ) o r i i l iwould I:; I(:sI; thcln' six months, it shall not be necessary
o ~ i 17;1v(! c:~nli~)l.~c:~l,
to hold r-lny election, under this sub-section for constituting the corporation for such
periorl.
Tamll Nadu 7. (I) Subjecf lo tllc ~)rov~sic)ns of : ; u t ) - ~ ~ ; ~ . ~ ~( o2 r) l s;I!YJ tt~t.! I;I!I,~I PJ;N!;J
(:I,),
penally, forfeiture or punishiiierlt, :-)rid any si.ict1 p:. : ; l ' i y , : ( > ; i ~ ~ :..i.
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Applicabon of 8. (1) Save as otherw e, s)'p~esslypruvlded herein, 211 the ~ r o v l s l o n sof the
the 1981 Act, including the provlsl )ns reidtlng to t h levy
~ and ccli~ctiotrof any tax or
provisionsof fee are hereby extended to and shd'i d,>plj, n r u l n / ~ s~rrucar~d~s to ihc c~i~f~r,ra!lot~
I9a1 Act and the 1981 Act shall, 111 reiation to the r i r p o r ~ 1 i o n S t rexi and corvbiruec as
to the if the provlslons of this Act had formed paiQf the iSCl Act
corporation.
(2) For the purpose of facilitating tt:n dpplicaticrri r;f the provisions n?tllc ld8.1
Act to the corporation, the Government may, by notilicatlon, make such a(Jar~l;~tic);.l:;
and modifications of the 1981 Act and Il.re rules a n d bye-laws matie thcieunder,
whether by way of repealing, amending or suspending any provisrcn thereof. as may
be necessary cr expedient anrl thereupon, the 1981 Act arid the rbios made thereunder.
shall apply lo the corporation subject to the atlapiations :tii(J rrrotliiic:alior~s so made.
(2) All nrrl::jrs of t;rxi::: or othr!r payments by way of cornposition for a tax,
d u e for c3X~;Epclt+i; pr (:~qi[~cnsa!:on,or crihenvise due io I t s said r\!ilrlicipal c o u n ~ i l
c,l ttlca drl[c 0: c,;:;t! i : ~ ~ ? r n i . ~ ? ~ ' : ~ ~ ; e r i tkt? r c ~ c v o r e das if they had accrued to
rri.;y
tt-,e coipcl:ali:irl ;l:!d jl!ay rei;ovc.;r,!ii :is it !ilc said arrea;s or vayrne;.ts had become
dije, ~jnt!:;:. tho ;:rovisionc of '!]is A t i .
(3) b.11 tares, fees an ! duiic:;, li~hichimmediately t'?fore the date of the
comnleilcemorlk o; this Act, u l r e tjeillcy levied by the said munic!pai c;@unciI shall
b ~ ?ueeemd to hsve bsen ! ~ v i e dl ~ y:he caiporation u: 'er the provisions of this Act
and shall cor>!ifiue to be in f o i c ~accordingly until such taxes, fees and duties are
revised c~:ic:e!!r~dor superseded by ~ n ; ~ t k i n done
g or a!iy action taken under this
Act
( 4 ) All p;cceedir;gs iakan by, i r . agaii~s!, the municipal council or authority
or. any pttrso:, ~1ntlt.rtat:. District M~lr;ic~,;:;iities Act may be continued by, or against,
:he corpc.lratitr;:. a~rilor!:y~2: persot\ 3: ,it h e said proceedings hat1 hzsn cornmer!cad
under !he provisions of this Act.
(4: ths ttcrnia afid co:!d~tions applica!~leto silcl; affirers anJ employees
conserluen: u r ~their aksoiption in tLle s ~ r v i i ecf the tc~por3!i;;v shall not he less
favourdb!F! !han ihose appiicable to such employees imn~ediatelybefore thc date of
S L I C ~ cr,;i.il;encenic?nt, as regards pay and allowances. leave, pension, gratuity,
provident :'in:! ar:d age of supera?i-iua!ian; and
( b ) the servise rendered by any such officer or other employee under
the municip-niiiy spto the date of such commencement shall be deemed to be service
u n d e ~:he curporc?iion and he shall be entitled t.:, count that service for the purpose
of in::ie;ne;?r, leave, pensiori, pro~ic'eotfund and grataity:
Provided further that arljd officer or ~ t h e remployee serving in the municipality (
shall be given on o ~ ~ t i to
o i be
~ exercised within such time and in such manner as
may be presciibc~d&her to be absorbetf in the service ot the corporation or to be
transfcrrr?d t3 the service referred :n in sectton 73.A of the District ivlur~icipalities
Act or to be re1rc:ncIlcd from thc sclrvic:t~ol the n~uniiipalityo ~ such
i retrenchment
benefits 7s may be presc:ibed.
(7j Arty division c.>f the Tir!~ppur Municipality into wards, made under the
District Municipalities Act and in force on the date of the commencement of this
Act sh;ill he dc!c'.ri1c(l to b(? a (livi*,iun of the corporatran until altered.
(8) The eiectoral roll p r e ~ a r c dtor the Trrupplrr M~~nicipallty Lrnder the Drstrrct
Mun~cipaiitiesAct and I,, ce or? the date o i lhe commencement of this Act, shall
he decnled to bu [Re c:lecroral loll f ~ the r corporatron untrl a new electoral roll 1s
c d the part of the satd electoral roll rclatlng to each ward
prcpart:d ;III~ ~ ~ c ~ l ) l r s hdntl
of the ln~lntilp-rl~ly st~:!ll t)tl d~?c?lncdto be the lrst of the electoral roll for the
correspond~nq di\lrsron of the corpornlron
(9) Notwittistanding anything contairied in this Act, the chairman,
vico-chairman and the council lo.^ of the Tiruppur mc~nicipality,who are elected and
holding offrce as such immediately before the date of the commencement of this
Act. shall be r!eerneil to be the Mayor, Deputy Mayor and councillors of the Tiruppur
City Municipal Corporaiion elected under this Act and such Mayor. Deputy Mayor
t o date as the Government may,
and cocrricillors shall coi:trnuu to hold offict? ~ ~ p such
b y notitic;~tlon, fix in Itlit; I)c!h;?lf or, in coso no such date is fixed, upto the date
on which their term of office would expire ilnder the District Murticipalities Act and
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such Mayor. Deputy Mayor anti councrllors :,I1 ill c!rurc.tse till ~II,(?
1)owt:rs and pc!rforin
all dut~esconferred c n the Ni ryor, Deputy blaycir and c ounc:rllors by or uncier Lliis
Act.
Power to 10 (1) The Governmunt rriay rn;lkf: r~rlot,lor c:.rriyrr~cl O ~ I (Ill(*[ I I I I ~ ) ~ ' ; '01~ . Iltr*,
make rules.
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(2) (a) All rules made under this Act shall be published in the Tamil Naciu
Government Gazette and, unless they arc exprcsscd to comr tnto force on a
particular day, shall come rnto force on the day on w h ~ c hthey are so publ~shed
(b) All notifications issued iinder this AYt shall, unless they are expressed
to come into force on a particular day, come rnto force on the day on whrch they
are so published.
(3) Every rule made or notificatron or order issued under this Act shall as
soon as possible, after ~t IS made or ~ssued,be pltlced on the t a b l ~of the Legrslatrve
4ssembly, and ~ f ,before the expiry of the sesslon In whrch rt IS so placed or the
next sesslon, thc Assembly makes any mod~ficatronrr suc.h rulc or notrfrcatron
or order, or the Assembly dec~desthat the rule or notificdt~on or order should
not be made or issued, the rule or notification or order shall thereafter have
effect only ~nsuch modrf~edform or be of no effect, as the case may b e , so, however, MI
that any ;irch mod~f~catron or annulment shall be without prejudice to the valrdrty of
of anything previously done under that rule or nolrfrcat~onor order. s11
Power to 11. If any difficulty arisos rn grving effect to the provisrons of th s Act, the
remove j Government may, by an order publ~shedrn the Tarn11 Nadu Government Gazette,
difficult~es make such provrslons not rnconsrstent with thc provrsions of thrs Act as appear to Uri
them to be necessary or exped~ent for removing the drffrculty
Provided that no s ~ c horder shall be made after the exprry of two years from
the date of the commenceinent of thrs Act.
Repeal and 12. (1) The Tiruppur Clty Municipal Corporation Ordinance, 2007 IS hereby Tamill
saving. repealed. Ordtr
6of:
(2) Notwrthstand~ng such repeal anythlrlg done, any action taken or any
direction nrven under tht: salt1 Ortlrri.~nct~
sh:lll b r d r ) i > r n ~ cto
j havt? hncn clone?, tabran
or given uiiclor t11rs Act.
COmrrrs,
of the ,
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PART-I
PRELIMINARY
1. (1) T h ~ sAct may be called the Tamil Nadu Municipal Laws (Slxth Amendment) Short tltle and
Act, 2008 commence-
ment
(2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by
notification, appornt
PART-I I
(aa) a counc~l:"
3. For s e ~ t l 0 n 37 of the 1919 Act, the followlng sections shall be substituted, Subst~tut~onof
section 37
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"37. Prerogative of the Mayor.-(1) The Mayor shall have full access to all records
of the corporatlon and may obtain reports from the cornmlssloner on any matter connected
w ~ t hthe admtnlstrat~on of the corporatlon
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(2) All Important offlclal correspondence between the corporatlon and the State
Government as may be declded by the councll shall be conducted through the Mayor
Substitution of 5. For section 38 of the 1971 Act, the followrng sections shall be subst~tuted,
sect~on38 namely -
"38. Prerogative o f the Mayor.-(I) The Mayor shall have full access to all records
of the corporation and may obtaln reports from the comm~ssioneron any matter connected
w ~ t hthe adrn~n~strat~on of the corporat~on.
(2) All important offlcial correspondence between the corporation and the
Government as may be decrded by the councll shall be co lducted through the Mayor
(3) The Mayor shall be bound to transm~t comrnunlcat~ons addressed through
hlm by the commlssloner to the Government or by the Government to the commlssloner
While transmitting communicat~onsfrom the commlssroner to the Government, the Mayor
may make s ~ c hremarks as he thrnks necessary.
PART-IV
Substltut~onof 7. For section 39 of the 1981 Act, the following sections shall be subst~tuted.
sect~on39 namely'-
"39. Prerogative o f the Mayor.-(!) The Mayor shall have full access to all records
of the corporatlon and may obtaln reports from the comm~ssioneron any matter connected
w ~ t hthe admlnlstration of the corporatlon.
(2) All important officral correspondence between Ihe corporat~on and the
Government as may be declded by the counc~lshall be conducted through the Mayor
(3) The Mayor shall be bound to transm~tcommun~cat~ons addressed through
h ~ mby the commlssroner to the Government or by the Government to the comrnlssroner
Whlle transm~ttlngcommunlcat~onsfrom the commiss~onerto the Government the Mayor
may make such remarks as he thlnks necessary
39-A. Entrustment of additional functions to Mayor.-The Government may.
subject to the provlslons of this Act and the rules made thereunder, by notlflcatlon, entrust
to the Mayor such add~t~onal funct~onsas it may deem necessary for carrylng out the
purposes of thls A c t "
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sectlon 4
"(1) a Mayor;
(I-a) a councll ;"
PART-VI
"(1) a Mayor ;
(I-a) a council ;".
PART-VII
A M E N D M E N T T O T H E SALEM C l T Y M U N I C I P A L
CORPORATION ACT, 1994.
"(1) a Mayor;
(I-a) a council;"
PART-VII I
AMENDMENT T O T H E TIRUPPUR C l T Y MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION ACT, 2008
11. In section 4 of the Tiruppur City Municipal Corporation Act, 2008, for clause Amendment of
(I), the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:- section 4.
"(1) a Mayor;
(1-a) a council.".
PART--IX
A M E N D M E N T T O T H E E R O n E C l T Y MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION ACT, 2008.
12. In sectlon 4 of the Erode City Municipal Corporation Act, 2008, Amendment of
for clause (11, the following clauses shall be substituted, namely:- section 4.
"(1) a Mayor;
(I-a) a council;"
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