CHENNAI CITY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1919

CHENNAI CITY MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1919

S.1 Title and extent

S.2 Repeal of enactments

S.3 Definitions

S.4 Enumeration of authorities

S.5 Constitution of the council

S.5(a) Constitution of wards committees

S.5(b) Duration of corporation

S.6 Omitted

S.6(a) Constitution of standing committees

S.6(b) to 6(f) Omitted

S.6(g) Election and term of office of chairman of wards committee

S.6(h) Powers and functions of wards committee

S.6(i) Elections to Corporation

S.7 Commissioner and other officers

S.8 Withdrawal of commissioner from office

S.9 Powers of commissioner and other officers

S.10 Custody of records

S.11 Extraordinary powers of commissioner

S.12 Omitted

S.13 Salary of commissioner and other officers

S.14 Omitted

S.15 Service regulations of commissioner, and other officers

S.16 Delegation of commissioner's ordinary powers

S.16(a) Omitted

S.17 Reservation of control in respect of powers delegated

S.18 Delegation of commissioner's extraordinary powers

S.19 to 20 Omitted

S.21 Construction of references to standing committee

S.22 Delegation of powers of commissioner by standing committee

S.23 Function of council

S.24 Obligations laid on remaining municipal authorities to carry out resolutions or order of council

S.25 Duties and powers of individual councillors

S.25(a) Mayor, Deputy Mayor or councillor not to receive remuneration

S.25(b) Mayor, Deputy Mayor or Councillor to obtain permission to undertake trip to foreign country

S.26 Requisitions by council or a committee for commissioner's records

S.27 Council's power to call for records of committees

S.27(a) Appointment of joint committee

S.27(b) Metropolitan Planning Committee

S.28 Election of Mayor

S.29 Election of Deputy Mayor

S.30 Mayor and Deputy Mayor ineligible for re-election

S.31 Rules and regulations for proceedings of council and committees

S.32 Presidency of council and committees

S.33 Commissioner when to attend meetings

S.34 Councillors to abstain from taking part in discussion and voting on questions in which they are pecuniarily interested

S.35 Resignations

S.36 Saving of validity of proceedings

S.37 Mayor may obtain report

S.37(A) Omitted

S.38 Mayor to be member of all committees

S.38(A) Functions of Deputy Mayor

S.39 Submission of administration report to State Government

S.40 State Government's power to call for records

S.41 State Government's power to cause inspection to be made

S.42 State Government's power to direct the taking of action

S.43 State Government's power to appoint a person to take action in default at the expense of corporation

S.43(A) State Government's power to remove Mayor, Deputy Mayor or councillor convicted under section 358-A

S.44 Power to suspend or cancel resolution etc., under this Act

S.44(A) State Government's power to dissolve the corporation

S.44(a)(a) Delegation of power by the State Government

S.44(b) Omitted

S.45 One hundred and fifty-five divisions

S.45(a) Construction of references to Divisions

S.46 Number of councillors for each division

S.46(a) Mode of election

S.46(b) Omitted

S.47 Electoral rolls for divisional seats and qualification for inclusion therein

S.48 Publication of electoral rolls, etc.

S.48(a) Jurisdiction of civil courts barred

S.48(b) Making false declaration

S.49 Omitted

S.50 Disqualification of voters

S.51 Disqualification of voters

S.51(a) Powers of State Election Commission

S.51(b) Statements made by persons to the State Election Commission

S.51(c) Procedure to be followed by the State Election Commission

S.51(d) Protection of action taken in good faith

S.52 Disqualification of candidates

S.52(a) Disqualification for Mayor, Deputy Mayor and councilor

S.53 Disqualification of councillors

S.53(a) Oath or affirmation

S.54 Decision of questions of disqualification of councillors by the Chief Judge of Small Cause Court

S.54(a) Election petitions

S.54(b) Grounds for declaring elections to be void

S.54(c) Corrupt practices

S.55 to 61 General Rules for Election

S.55 Term of office of councillors

S.55(a) Election of councillors

S.55(b) Special Officer to make arrangements for elections

S.56 Omitted

S.56(a) Omitted

S.56(b) Omitted

S.56(c) Omitted

S.57 Election of same person for more than one division

S.58 Notification of elections

S.59 Power of State Government to make election rules

S.59(a) Voting machine at elections

S.60 to 61 Omitted

S.62 to 71(h) Election Offences

S.62 to 65 Omitted

S.66 Infringement of secrecy of election

S.66(a) Minimum penalty for personation at an election

S.66(b) Promoting enmity between classes in connection with election

S.66(c) Prohibition of public meetings on the day preceding the election day and on the election day

S.66(d) Disturbances at election meetings

S.66(e) Restrictions on the printing of pamphlets, posters, etc.

S.66(f) Officers, etc., at elections not to act for candidates or to influence voting

S.66(G) Prohibition of canvassing in or near polling stations

S.66(h) Penalty for disorderly conduct in or near polling stations

S.66(i) Penalty for misconduct at the polling station

S.66(j) Penalty for illegal hiring or procuring of conveyances at elections

S.66(k) Breaches of official duty in connection with election

S.66(l) Removal of ballot papers from polling station to be an offence

S.66(m) Other offences and penalties therefor

S.66(n) Prosecution regarding certain election offences

S.67 to 70 Omitted

S.71 Order of disqualification

S.71(a) to 71(h) Requisitioning of Property for election purposes

S.77 Powers of council to determine whether works shall be executed by contract

S.78 Powers of municipal authorities to sanction estimates

S.79 Works costing more than ten lakhs of rupees

S.80 General provisions regarding contracts

S.81 Mode of making contracts

S.82 Invitation of tenders

S.83 Saving of certain irregularities

S.84 Security for performance of contracts

S.85 Corporation establishment

S.86 Conditions of Service of corporation establishment

S.87 Time within which vacancy in certain posts must be filled up

S.88 Leave, pensionary and leave contributions of certain officers

S.89 Power of State Government to appoint special health officers

S.90 Establishment schedule

S.91 Commissioner controls Corporation establishment

S.92 Power to grant leave to establishment

S.93 Omitted

S.94 Repealed

S.95 Repealed

S.96 Provincialisation of any class of officers or servants under the corporation

S.97 Power of State Government to transfer officers and servants of the corporations or municipalities

S.98 Enumeration of taxes and duties

S.98(a) Powers of control of State Government

S.99 Description and class of property tax

S.100 Method of assessment of property tax

S.101 General exemptions

S.102 Special exemptions and alternative bases of property tax

S.103 Property tax, a first charge on property and movables

S.104 Property tax when payable

S.105 Vacancy remission

S.106 Obligation of transferor and transferee to give notice of transfer

S.107 Owner's obligation to give notice of construction or reconstruction or demolition of building

S.108 Remission of tax in areas included or excluded in the middle of a half-year

S.108(a) Power of commissioner to condone omission to give notice

S.109 Commissioner's power to call for information and to enter upon premises

S.110 Taxation of companies trading for sixty days in half-year on their capital

S.111 to 115(a) Repealed

S.116 General provisions regarding tax on carriages and animals

S.117 Liability to tax according to period for which carriage or animal has been kept

S.118 Exemptions

S.119 Composition

S.120 Requisition on occupier to furnish statement of persons liable to tax

S.120(a) Forms to be sent to and returned by tax-payers

S.121 Grant of licence on payment of tax

S.122 Power to require numbers to be affixed to carriages

S.123 Obligation of Commissioner of Police to satisfy himself of payment of municipal tax on hackney carriage before registering it

S.124 General provisions regarding cart-tax

S.125 Exemptions

S.126 Power to remit tax on cart kept for less than fifteen days or not used

S.127 Seizure of vehicles not bearing numbers

S.128 Procedure after seizure

S.129 Tax on Timber

S.129(a) Tax on advertisements

S.129(b) Prohibition of advertisements without written permission of commissioner

S.129(c) Permission of the commissioner to become void in certain cases

S.129(d) Owner or person in occupation to be deemed responsible

S.129(e) Removal of unauthorized advertisements

S.129(f) Collection of tax on advertisements

S.130 to 134 Omitted

S.135 Method of assessment of duty on transfer of property

S.136 Provision applicable on the introduction of transfer duty

S.137 Power to make rules regarding assessment and collection of transfer duty

S.137(a) Power to exempt from taxes

S.137(b) Power to assess in case of escape from assessment

S.138 Rules in Schedule IV

S.138(a) Definitions

S.138(b) Levy of profession tax

S.138(c) Employers liability to deduct and pay tax on behalf of the employees

S.138(d) Filing of returns by employer

S.138(e) Assessment of the employer

S.138(f) Penalty and interest

S.138(g) Appeal

S.138(h) Exemption

S.138(i) Repeal and savings

S.139 Definition of Municipal fund

S.140 Audit of accounts

S.141 Financial rules

S.141(a) Contributions to expenditure by other local authorities

S.142 Power of corporation to borrow money

S.143 Time for re-payment of money borrowed under section

S.144 Limit of borrowing powers

S.145 Form and effect of debentures

S.146 Payment to survivors of joint payees

S.147 Receipt by joint holder for interest or dividend

S.148 Maintenance and investment of sinking funds

S.149 Application of sinking fund

S.150 Annual statement by trustees

S.151 Power of to corproation consolidate loans

S.152 Priority payments for interest and re-payment of loans over other payment

S.153 Attachment of municipal fund for recovery of money borrowed from Government

S.154 Estimates of expenditure and income to be prepared annually by the commissioner

S.155 Consideration of the budget estimate by the council

S.156 Procedure of council

S.157 Obligation to pass the budget before the fifteenth day of March of the year

S.158 Failure of the council to pass the budget before the due date

S.159 Council may pass supplement budget

S.160 Omitted

S.161 Reduction of transfer of budget grants

S.162 Readjustment of income and expenditure to be made by the corporation during the course of the official year whenever necessary

S.162(a) Constitution of Finance Commission

S.163 to 173 Omitted

S.174 Provision for lighting public street, etc.

S.175 Vesting of drains in corporation

S.176 Maintenance of system of drainage by the corporation

S.177 to 181 Omitted

S.182 Construction of culverts by owner or occupier

S.183 Maintenance of troughs and pipes for catching water

S.184 Provision of public latrines

S.185 Licensing of public latrines

S.186 Provision of latrines by owner or occupier

S.187 Provision of latrines and urinals for labourers

S.188 Provision of latrines and urinals for markets, cart-stand and cattle-stands

S.189 Latrines to be screened from view

S.190 Power to carry wire, pipes, drains, etc., through private property subject to causing as little inconvenience as possible and paying for direct damage

S.191 Prohibition against making connection without permission

S.192 Power to require railway level, etc., to be raised or lowered

S.193 Powers of corporation in respect of works outside the city

S.194 Provision for removal of rubbish and filth

S.195 Public notice ordering deposit of rubbish and filth by occupier

S.196 Removal of rubbish and filth accumulating in large quantities on premises

S.197 Contract with owner or occupier for removal of rubbish and filth

S.198 Provision for daily cleansing of streets and removal of rubbish and filth

S.199 Rights of property of corporation in things deposited in receptacles

S.200 Directions as to removal of rubbish and filth

S.201 Maintenance of establishment for removal of rubbish and filth

S.202 Prohibition against accumulation of rubbish or filth on premises

S.202(a) Contributions from persons having control over places of pilgrimage, etc.

S.203 Vesting of public streets and their appurtenances in corporation

S.204 Maintenance and repair of streets

S.205 Powers of authorities in regard to streets

S.206 Power to dispose of permanently closed streets

S.207 Acquisition of lands and buildings for improvement of streets

S.208 Power to prescribe building line and street alignment

S.209 Restrictions on erection of, or addition to buildings within street alignment or building line

S.210 Setting back projecting buildings or walls

S.211 Setting forward building to improve line of street

S.212 Projected streets

S.213 Temporary closure of streets

S.214 Protection of appurtenances and materials of streets

S.214(a) Power of the corporation to recover expenses caused by extraordinary traffic

S.215 Owner's obligation to make a street when disposing of land as building sites

S.216 Making of new private streets

S.217 Alteration or demolition of street made in breach of section 216

S.218 Power of commissioner to order work to be carried out or to carry it out himself in default

S.219 Right of owners to require streets to be declared public

S.220 Prohibition against obstructions in streets

S.221 Prohibition and regulation of doors, ground-floor windows and bars opening outwards

S.222 Removal of encroachments

S.223 Power to allow certain projections and erections

S.223(a) Power of council to set up hoardings and levy fees

S.224 Precautions during repair of streets

S.225 Prohibition against removal of bars and lights

S.226 Making holes and causing obstruction

S.227 Licence for work on buildings likely to cause obstruction

S.228 Naming or numbering of public streets, etc.

S.229 Numbering of buildings

S.230 Building rules

S.231 Power of corporation to regulate future construction of certain classes of buildings in particular streets or localities

S.232 Buildings at corner of streets

S.233 Prohibition against use of inflammable materials for buildings, etc., without permission

S.234 Application to construct or re-construct building

S.235 Necessity for prior approval of the site

S.236 Prohibition against commencement of work without permission

S.237 Period within which commissioner is to signify approval or disapproval

S.238 Period within which commissioner is to grant or refuse to grant permission to execute work

S.239 Reference to standing committee if commissioner delays grant of refusal of approval or permission

S.240 Grounds on which approval of site for, or permission to construct or re-construct building may be refused

S.241 Special powers for suspending permission to construct buildings

S.242 Lapse of permission if not acted upon within six months

S.243 Inspection by commissioner

S.244 Power of commissioner to require alteration of work

S.244(a) Power of commissioner to impose penalty in the case of unauthorised constructions or alterations

S.245 Stoppage of work endangering human life

S.246 Above provisions not applicable to huts

S.246(a) Demolition of buildings

S.247 Application of certain sections to wells

S.248 Application to construct or re-construct huts

S.249 Prohibition against commencement of work without permission

S.250 Period within which commissioner is to grant or refuse to grant permission to execute the work

S.251 Reference to standing committee if commissioner delays grant or refusal of permission

S.252 Grounds on which permission to construct or re-construct hut may be refused

S.253 Lapse of permission if not acted upon within three months

S.254 Maintenance of external walls in repair

S.255 Application of provisions to alterations and additions

S.255(a) Provision of Rain Water Harvesting Structure

S.256 Demolition or alteration of building work unlawfully commenced, carried on or completed

S.256(a) Power of commissioner to direct removal of persons directing or carrying on construction of buildings, etc.

S.257 Exemptions

S.257(a) Power of standing committee to define and alter limits of cheris or hutting grounds

S.257(b) Power of commissioner to require owner of cheri or hutting ground to carry out certain improvements

S.257(c) Power of commissioner to require preparation of standard plan by owner of cheri or hutting ground

S.257(d) Preparation of standard plan by commissioner where owners disagree, etc.

S.257(e) Suspension of building pending preparation of standard plan

S.257(f) Prohibition of building contrary to standard plan

S.257(g) Power of commissioner to require removal of building or hut not in conformity with standard plan

S.257(h) Power of commissioner to require carrying out of other improvements in conformity with standard plan

S.257(i) Inspection report and preparation of standard plan by registered medical practitioner and engineer in cases requiring expedition

S.257(j) Approval by standing committee of standard plan and schedules annexed to report

S.257(k) Power of commissioner to require owners to carry out improvements specified in Schedule A

S.257(l) Payment of expenses incurred in carrying out improvements

S.257(m) Disposal by the commissioner of materials of buildings or huts pulled down

S.257(n) Power of standing committee to direct commissioner to purchase or acquire buildings or land in cheri or hutting ground

S.257(o) Application of sections 257-F to 257-H to cheri or hutting ground for which standard plan has been approved under section 257-J

S.257(p) Alternative power of commissioner to make standard plan, to purchase or acquire cheri or hutting ground and to carry out improvements himself or through purshaser or lessee

S.257(q) Proportions of area or cheri or hutting ground to be own in standard plan as streets, passages and open lands

S.257(r) Regulation of plots by standard plan and compensation for adjustments of plots

S.257(s) Streets and passages shown in standard plan if not public streets to remain private

S.257(t) Bathing arrangements and privy accommodation in cheri or hutting ground as shown in standard plan, to be kept open for use of tenants

S.257(u) Owner of land in cheri or hutting ground to maintain certain conveniences on his land

S.257(v) Right of owner of land and owner of building, or hut over streets, land and drains shown in standard plan

S.257(w) Cheri or hutting ground when to be deemed a remodelled cheri or hutting ground

S.257(x) Power of owner to take land out of category of cheri or hutting ground in certain cases

S.257(y) Power of standing committee to prescribe alignments for cheri or hutting ground streets

S.257(z) Power of commissioner to require removal of existing huts within the street or hut alignment in cheri or hutting ground

S.257(a)(a) Power of commissioner to require space to be kept between masonry building in cheri or hutting ground and centre line of cheri or hutting ground street

S.257(b)(b) Application of provisions of this chapter to alterations or additions

S.258 Precautions in case of dangerous structures

S.259 Precautions in case of dangerous trees

S.260 Precautions in case of dangerous tanks, wells, holes, etc.

S.261 Precautions against fire

S.262 Omitted

S.263 Power to stop dangerous quarrying

S.264 Power to order filling in of pools etc., which are a nuisance and regulation of agriculture within city

S.265 Power to order cleansing of insanitary private water course, spring, tank, well, etc., used for drinking

S.266 Duty of commissioner in respect of public well or receptacle of stagnant water

S.267 Prohibition against, or regulation of washing animals or clothes or fishing in river or estuary

S.268 Omitted

S.269 Untenanted buildings or lands

S.270 Removal of filth or noxious vegetation

S.270(a) Abatement of nuisance from dust, smoke, etc.

S.271 Fencing of building or lands and pruning of hedges and trees

S.272 Limewashing and cleansing of buildings

S.273 Further powers with reference to insanitary buildings

S.274 Buildings unfit for human habitation

S.275 Abatement of over-crowding in dwelling-house or dwelling place

S.276 Power of commissioner to use or sell materials of dangerous building taken down, etc.

S.277 Limitation of compensation

S.278 Exemption fo government from taking out licences

S.279 Prohibition in respect of lodging houses

S.280 Prohibition in respect of keeping animals and birds and feeding animals

S.281 Destruction of stray pig, dogs and monkeys

S.282 Licences for places in which animals are kept

S.283 General powers of control over stables, cattle-sheds and cowhouses

S.284 Power to direct discontinuance of use of building as a stable, cattle-shed or cow-house

S.285 Provision of landing places, cart-stands, etc.

S.285(a) Prohibition of use of public place or sides of public street as cart-stand, etc.

S.285(b) Recovery of cart-stand fees, etc.

S.285(c) Licence for private cart-stand

S.286 Removal of carcasses of animals

S.287 Purposes for which places within the limits of the city or within three miles thereof may not be used without licence and payment of proportionate tax to local body concerned in the latter case

S.288 Application to be made for construction, establishment or installation of factory, workshop or work-place in which steam or other power is to be employed

S.289 Commissioner may issue directions for abatement of nuisance caused by steam or other power

S.289(a) Power of commissioner to require owner of factory, workshop, etc. to put and maintain the factory, workshop, etc., in a cleanly state

S.289(b) Power of commissioner to require owner or occupier of factory, etc., to discontinue the use of such factory, etc.

S.289(c) Commissioner may enter any factory, workshop or work-place

S.289(d) Power of State Government to pass orders or give directions to commissioner

S.290 Omitted

S.291 Provision of place for bathing and for washing animals

S.292 Provision of public bathing-houses, wash-houses, etc.

S.293 Prohibition against washing by washermen at unauthorized places

S.294 Provision of municipal slaughter-houses

S.295 Licences for slaughter-houses

S.296 Slaughter of animals during festivals and ceremonies

S.297 Slaughter of animals for sale or food

S.298 Slaughter of animals for religious ceremonies

S.299 Regulation of milk trade

S.300 Public markets

S.301 Powers of municipal authorities in respect of public markets

S.302 Commissioners control over public market

S.303 Establishment of private markets

S.304 Licensing of private markets

S.304(a) Period of licence

S.304(b) Licence fee for private markets

S.305 Sale in unlicensed private market

S.306 Powers of commissioner in respect of private markets

S.307 Suspension or refusal of licence in default

S.308 Power of commissioner to make regulations for markets, bazaars,slaughter-houses and places set apart for sacrifice of animals

S.308(a) Acquisition of rights of private persons to hold private markets

S.308(b) Duty of expelling lepers, etc., from markets and power to expel disturbers

S.309 Butcher's, fishmonger's and poulterer's licence

S.310 Power to prohibit or regulate sale of animals, birds or articles in public streets

S.310(a) Decision or disputes as to whether places are markets

S.311 Duty of commissioner to inspect

S.312 Powers of commissioner for purposes of inspection

S.313 Preventing inspection by commissioner

S.314 Power of commissioner to seize diseased animal, noxious food, etc.

S.315 Removing or interfering with articles seized

S.316 Power to destroy article seized

S.317 Production of articles, etc., seized before magistrate and powers of magistrate to deal with them

S.318 Registration or closing of ownerless places for disposal of dead

S.319 Licensing of places for disposal of dead

S.320 Provision of burial and burning grounds and crematoria within or without the city by the corporation

S.321 Register of registered, licensed and provided places and prohibition of use of other places

S.322 Report of burials and burnings

S.323 Prohibition against making of vault or grave in place of worship

S.324 Prohibition against use of burial and burning grounds dangerous to health or overcrowded with graves

S.325 Prohibition in respect of corpses

S.325(a) Fencing, etc., of private burial ground

S.326 Grave-digger's licence

S.326(a) Definition

S.326(b) Prohibition for erection of hoardings

S.326(c) Application for licence

S.326(c)(c) Tax on advertisement on hoardings

S.326(d) Power to cancel or suspend license

S.326(e) Removal of unauthorised hoarding

S.326(f) Removal of hoarding in certain other cases

S.326(g) Exemption

S.326(h) Appeal

S.326(i) Penalty

S.326(j) Prohibition of erection of certain hoardings

S.327 Compulsory registration of vital statistics

S.328 Omitted

S.329 Power to notify "dangerous disease"

S.330 Obligation of medical practitioner or owner or occupier to report dangerous disease

S.331 Power of entry into suspected places

S.332 Provision of conveyances for carriage of patients

S.333 Power to order removal of patients to hospital

S.334 Disinfection of building and articles

S.335 Destruction of huts and sheds when necessary

S.336 Provision of places for disinfection and power to destroy infected articles

S.337 Prohibition against transfer of infected articles

S.337(a) Prohibition against infected person carrying on occupation

S.338 Prohibition against diseased person entering public conveyance

S.339 Disinfection of public conveyance after carriage of patients

S.340 Letting of infected buildings

S.341 Power to order closure of places of public entertainment

S.342 Minor suffering from dangerous disease not to attend school

S.343 Provision as to library books

S.343(a) Power of commissioner to prohibit use of water likely to spread infection

S.344 Compulsory vaccination

S.345 Obligation to give information of small-pox

S.346 Prohibition of inoculation for small-pox

S.347 Power of State Government to make rules

S.348 Making of rules after previous publication

S.349 Power of council to make by-laws

S.350 Omitted

S.351 Penalty for breaches of by-laws

S.352 Confirmation of by-laws by State Government

S.353 Conditions precedent to making of by-laws

S.353(a) Power of State Government to make rules in lieu of by-laws

S.354 Publication of by-laws or rules

S.355 Publication of regulations

S.356 Exhibition of by-laws, rules and regulations

S.357 General provisions regarding penalties specified in the Schedules

S.358 Penalty for voting when pecuniarily interested and acting as councillor when not entitled

S.358(a) Penalty for failure to obtain permission of State Government for foreign trip

S.359 Penalty for acquisition by municipal officer of interest in contract or work

S.360 Penalty for omission to take out licence for vehicle or animal

S.361 Penalty for wilfully preventing distraint

S.362 Penalty for unlawful building

S.363 Notice to scavengers before discharge

S.364 Wrongful restraint of commissioner and his delegates

S.364(a) Penalty for not giving information or giving false information

S.365 General provisions regarding licences, registrations and permissions

S.366 Appeals from commissioner to standing committee

S.367 Limitation of time for appeal

S.367(a) Power of person conducting election and other enquiries

S.368 Summons to attend and give evidence or produce documents

S.369 Form of notices and permissions

S.370 Proof of consent of municipal authorities or municipal officer

S.371 Signature on documents

S.371(a) Publication of notifications

S.372 Publication of order, notice or other document

S.373 Publication in newspapers

S.373(a) Notice of prohibition or setting apart of places

S.374 Method of serving documents

S.375 Recovery by occupier of sum leviable from owner

S.376 Obstruction of owner by occupier

S.377 Execution of work by occupier in default of owner

S.378 Power of entry to inspect, survey or execute the work

S.379 Power of entry on lands adjacent to works

S.379(a) Consequences of failure to obtain licences, etc., or of breach of the same

S.380 Time for complying with order and power to enforce in default

S.381 Recovery of expenses from persons liable and limitation on liability of occupier

S.382 Power of commissioner to agree to receive payment of expenses in instalments

S.383 Power to declare expenses on certain work to be improvement expenses

S.384 Improvement expenses by whom payable

S.385 Redemption of charge for improvement expenses

S.386 Relief to agents and trustees

S.387 Recovery of sum due as taxes

S.388 Determination by Small Cause Court of sums payable

S.389 Proceedings before Small Cause Court

S.390 Recovery of sums payable by distress

S.390(a) Limitation for recovery of dues

S.390(b) Procedure in dealing with surplus sale proceeds

S.391 Omitted

S.392 Period of limitation for making complaints

S.393 Cognizance of offences

S.394 Imprisonment in default of payment and application of costs, etc.

S.395 Payment of compensation for damage to municipal property

S.396 Recovery of tax, etc., by suit

S.397 Institution of suits against municipal authorities, officers and agents

S.398 Provisions respecting institution, etc., of civil and criminal actions and obtaining legal advice

S.399 Indemnity to State Government, municipal authorities, officers and agents

S.400 Liability of commissioner and councillors for loss, waste or misapplication

S.400(a) Sanction for prosecution of Mayor, Deputy Mayor, etc.

S.401 Assessments, etc. not to be impeached

S.402 Duties of police officers

S.403 Power of police officers to arrest persons

S.404 Exercise of powers of police officer by municipal servants

S.405 Application of term 'public servant' to municipal officers, agents and sub-agents

S.406 Prohibition against obstruction of council, committees, Mayor etc.

S.407 Prohibition against removal of mark

S.408 Prohibition against removal or obliteration of notice

S.409 Prohibition against unauthorized dealings with public place or materials

S.410 Passing of property and rights to corporation as reconstituted

S.411 Procedure for recovery of arrears of taxes, etc.

S.412 Omitted

S.413 Adjudication of disputes between local authorities

S.414 Transitory provision

S.415 Powers, authority and responsibilities of the Municipal Corporation, standing committees, etc.

S.416 Powers to remove difficulties

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