Section 4. (1) The notification about the constitution of a municipal area sha ll be

published in the Official Gazette and in at least two leading newspapers, at least
one of which shall be in vernacular intelligible to the inhabitants of the local area
concerned.

(2) A copy of the notification shall also be pasted in a conspicuous place in
the office of the Collector of the district and, where there is a Municipality also in
the office of the Municipality and in such other public places as the State
Government may direct.

(3) A public proclamation about the constitution of a municipal area shall be
made either by beating of drum throughout the local area concerned or through
























Declaration of
Intention to
Constitute a
Municipal area.



























Publication of
declaration.











any other publicity media.