The Manipur (Hill Areas) District Councils Act `1971
An Act to provide for the establishment of District Councils in the Hill Areas in the Union territory of Manipur.
List of Chapters & Sections
PRELIMINARY
CONSTITUTION OF DISTRICT COUNCILS
FUNCTIONS OF DISTRICT COUNCILS
PROCEDURE AND STAFF OF DISTRICT COUNCILS
FINANCE OF DISTRICT COUNCILS AND VESTING OF PROPERTY
CONTROL
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
RULES AND BYE-LAWS
PRELIMINARY
CONSTITUTION OF DISTRICT COUNCILS
- 3Division of Hill Areas into autonomous districts
- 4Constitution of District Councils and their composition
- 5Delimitation of constituencies
- 6Power to alter or amend delimitation orders
- 7Qualifications for membership
- 8Disqualifications for membership
- 9Electors on electoral rolls
- 10Right to vote
- 11Election of members
- 12Notification of results of elections
- 13Term of office of members
- 14Disputes as to elections
- 15Relief that may be claimed by petitioner
- 16Grounds on which an election may be called in question
- 17Procedure to be followed by the District Judge
- 18Decision of the District Judge
- 19Procedure in case of equality of votes
- 20Finality of decisions
- 21Power to make rules regulating the election of members
- 22Incorporation of District Councils
- 23Chairman and Vice-Chairman
- 24Oath or affirmation by members
- 25Vacation of seats
- 26Allowances of members
- 27Liability of members
- 28Members to be deemed to be public servants
FUNCTIONS OF DISTRICT COUNCILS
PROCEDURE AND STAFF OF DISTRICT COUNCILS
FINANCE OF DISTRICT COUNCILS AND VESTING OF PROPERTY
- 33Powers of taxation
- 34Levy of fees
- 35Procedure for imposing taxes
- 36Abolition or reduction of taxes
- 37Recovery of taxes and fees
- 38Assessment and collection of taxes and fees
- 39Appeals
- 40Instalments of taxes and fees
- 41Power to exempt from taxation
- 42Recoveries of moneys claimable by the Council
- 43Council Fund
- 44Property vested in District Council
- 45Budget
CONTROL
OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
RULES AND BYE-LAWS