Act xxii of 1993 hereinafter referred to as the said act, the governor is pleased to make, after previous publication as required by subsection 1 of section 417 of the said act, the following amendments in the west bengal municipal. An act to amend the west bengal municipal act, 1993. As amended by the west bengal municipal amendment act, 2006. Edition 2018 west bengal municipal act, 1993 west bengal act 22 of 1993 the following act of the west bengal legislature, having been assented to by the president of india, is hereby published for general information. Building plan department best municipality in west bengal. The west bengal municipal act 1993 municipal bodies have been accorded constitutional status in the 74th constitutional amendment act of 1992 and raised to the status of government at the local level. Wbpsc assistant town planner syllabus 2020 is available detail in this page. This act came into force from th day of july, 1994 by the following notification published in the calcutta gazette, extraordinary, dated. Whereas it is expedient to amend the west bengal municipal act, 1993, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter appearing. West bengal municipal corporation amendment act, 2016.
Government of west bengal law department legislative. It is a selfcontained act laying down a complete procedure of execution and is unaffected by the general law of procedure kalipada v mukunda 34 cwn 1. Accordingly the west bengal municipal act, 1993 has been enacted on the th day of july, 1994 and the said new act has replaced the bengal municipal act, 1932. Kolkata municipal tion, howrah municipal corporation level committee dhavan. In exercise of the power conferred by section 417 of the west bengal municipal act, 1993 west ben.
Disqualification for being a councillor on change of political party by the 5 councillor 26. Bengal municipal act, 1993 west bengal act xxii of 1993. The west bengal government appeals all to contribute in west bengal state emergency relief fund and assist the state government in prevention and control of situation arising out of unforeseen emergencies like covid19 corona. Panchayati raj institution in west bengal a critical analysis. West bengal municipal act 1993 complete act citation 7806. Panchayat raj is an interconnected and interdependent pattern of democracy, a system of sharing powers and responsibilities with the people. Section 1 short title, extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the west bengal government land regulation of transfer act, 1993. Historically, the main source of income of the people of west bengal has been farming, and, as a consequence, the state previously had a large rural population skew. The west bengal municipal act 1993 legal service india. The delhi and ajmer rent control nasirabad cantonment repeal act, 1968. Building rules under a municipal act is framed to regulate building activities in the municipal areas after enactment of the west bengal municipalities act, 1993 a building rule namely the west bengal municipal building rules 1999 was framed under the act. Power to determine the number of wards in municipal areas 4 21b.
The bengal public demands recovery act consolidates the law relating to public demands as defined in schedule i to the act. Jan 08, 2019 government of west bengal law department legislative. This reservation of seats is done by the state election commission by rotation as per provisions of the west bengal municipal elections act, 1994, and the west bengal municipal elections reservation of seats rules, 1995. Panchayati raj institution in west bengal legal service india. The west bengal municipal act, 1993 west bengal act xxii of 1993 as amended by the west bengal municipal amendment act, 2006. Licence to be obtained for the use of premises for nonresidential purpose under section 201,2012 of the west bengal municipal act, 1993. It is hereby enacted in the sixtyeighth year of the republic of india, by the west ben. West bengal municipal act 1993 advocatetanmoy law library. The payment of wages act, 1936 hereinafter rcfcrrcd to as the principal act, shall, in its application to west bengal, be amended for the purposes and in thc manner hereinafter provided. Section 1 short title, extent and commencement 1 this act may be called the west bengal government land regulation of. The following act of the west bengal legislature, having been assented to by the president of india, is hereby published for general information. The chairman is the executive head of the municipality and the municipal administration is under his control. The west bengal municipal act 1993 legal services india.
Out of 127 urban local bodies ulbs in west bengal, 121 municipalities are governed according to the provisions of the west bengal municipal act, 1993. Functions in relation to part services chapter ater supply and drainage a. The west bengal government appeals all to contribute in west bengal state emergency relief fund and assist the state government in prevention and control of situation arising out of unforeseen emergencies like covid19. The west bengal municipal act 1993 with amendments 5. It shall be the obligatory duty of every municipality to make reasonable and adequate provision for the following matters within the territorial limits of the municipal area and the financial means at its disposal. West bengal is the thirteenthlargest indian state, with an area of 88,752 km 2 34,267 sq mi. This reservation of seats is done by the state election commission by rotation as per provisions of the west bengal municipal elections act, 1994, and the west bengal municipal elections reservation of. According to the west bengal municipal act, 1993, jhargram municipality is run by the chairmanincouncil system of governance, and consists of the chairman, the vice chairman and chief executive officer. With over 91 million inhabitants as of 2011, it is indias fourthmost populous state. Act in line with the national municipalaccounts manual for operation of special. The west bengal municipal act, 1993 west bengal act xxii of 1993 as amended by the west bengal municipal amendment act, 2006 chapter vi powers and functions 63.
Java project tutorial make login and register form step by step using netbeans and mysql database duration. Act lix of 1980 and howrah as defined in clause 15 of section 2 of the howrah municipal corporation act, 1980 west bengal act 58 of 1980, and such other area as may constitute the territorial jurisdiction of a municipal corporation established by any law for the time being in force. Assent of the president of india was first published in thc calcutta gazette, extraordinary, of the 28th november, 1997. Act xxii of 1993 2 addition to a building means addition to the cubic. Govt of west bengal directorate of registration and stamp revenue writers buildings, blockf, kolkata administrative report 20062007 prior to 1993, the registration directorate was under the administrative control of the judicial department. West bengal act xxvlll of 1993 the payment of wages west bengal amendment act, 1993. The pavment of wages west bengal amendment act, 1993.
Act lvii of 1980 and howrah as defined in the howrah municipal corporation act, 1980 west ben. Jaynagar majilpur municipality or jmm is an urban local body of south 24 parganas district in the indian state of west bengal. Fixing conditions and procedure for constitution of a new municipality or inclusion of an. Amendment act, 1993 west bengal act xxviii of 1993, the governor is pleased hereby to appoint the 1st day of august, 1998, as the date on which the said act shall come into force. Of west bengal dated, kolkata, the 14th day of september, 2015 forwarded information and action to the vest bengal.
West bengal building regulation of promotion of construction. Provided that the state government may, by notification, extend this act or any provision thereof to any other area specified in the notification, or may, by notification, exclude any area from the operation of this act or any provision thereof. At the turn of the 20th century, however, the role of industry in west bengal increased. Extract from the west bengal municipal act, 1993 page no. In exercise of the power conferred by subsection 3 of section i of the west bengal municipal act, 1993 west ben. Assent of the president of india was first published in the calcutta gazette. Definitions in these rules unless the context otherwise requires 1 the act means the kolkata municipal corporati on act, 1980 west bengal act lix of 1980. West bengal municipal act 1993 complete act citation. This appeal is directed against the judgment and order dated 7th april, 1993 passed by the ld. Representative urban local government in india owes its origin to the exigencies and requirements of the british rule. Axv 11 a new joint sector company means a joint sector company formed and registered on or after the date of coming inlo force of the west bengal housing board amendment act, 1993. Out of 126 urban local bodies ulb in west bengal, 120 municipalities are governed according to the provisions of the west bengal municipal act, 1993 and six municipal corporations1are governed according to the provisions of the respective acts legislated separately. West bengal is the state with highest population density in india.
Amendment of west bengal municipal building rules, 2007, vide notification no 105maoc43r14. Wbpsc assistant town planner syllabus 2020 west bengal. General in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires. The commandersinchief change in designation act, 1955. The west bengal municipal corporation amendment act, 2007. Declaration of intention to constitute a municipal area. In exercise of the power conferred by supsection 1 of section 417, read with section 57 of the west bengal municipal act, 1993 west bengal act 22 of 1993 hereinafter referred to as me said act, the governor is pleased hereby to make, after previous publication as required by subsection 1 of section 417 of the said act, the following rules. The directorate of registration was brought under the.
One third of all category seats reserved and unreserved are reserved for women. The west bengal act xxxix of 2006 the west bengal municipal corporation act, 2006. It shall be the obligatory duty of every municipality to make reasonable and adequate provision for the following matters within the. An act to amend the payment of wages act, 1936, in its applieation to west bengal. It is responsible for the civic infrastructure and administration of the city of jaynagar majilpur. West bengal municipal act, 1993 department of urban. The west bengal panchayat act, 1973 with upto date amendments part i chapter i, section 2, part iii chapter xii, section 2, 3 and 4, part iv chapter xvii, section 179, 180, 181.
Power to determine the number of wards in municipal areas. West bengal government land regulation of transfer act, 1993. According to the west bengal municipal act 1993, jaynagar majilpur municipality is run by the chairmanincouncil system of governance and consists of the chairman, vice chairman and chief executive officer. Few months before the west bengal public service commission wbpsc divulged recruitment notification for the post of assistant town planner. The chairman is the executive head of the municipality and the municipal administration is. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext. Report of 2008 west bengal urban local bodies full pdf cag. The building rule under west bengal municipal act, 1993 was also strictly followed while sanction was accorded for construction of buildings, particularly the multi storied buildings having commercial assembly use. Central excise revenue audit manual 23 and 24 5 mcqs books. An act to consolidate and amend the law relating to urban municipal affairs in west bengal. West bengal act xxii of 1993 as amended by the west bengal municipal amendment act, 2006 chapter vi powers and functions 63. Wbpsc assistant town planner syllabus 2020 west bengal psc. The state is dotted with several small and medium towns and cities. Salient features of the west bengal municipal act, 1993 are as follows.