THE ASSAM MUNICIPAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1991

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    "title": "THE ASSAM MUNICIPAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1991",
    "short_title": "The Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1991",
    "act_number": "IV",
    "act_year": 1991,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Assam",
    "law_status": "valid",
    "enactment_date": "1991-08-20",
    "description": "The Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1991",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "Preamble",
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            "content": "Whereas it is expedient further to amend the Assam Municipal Act, 1956 (Assam Act XV of 1957), hereinafter called the principal Act, in the manner hereinafter appearing;\nIt is hereby enacted in the Forty-second Year of the Republic of India as follows:-",
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        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. (1)",
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            "content": "This Act may be called the Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1991.",
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            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. (2)",
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            "content": "It shall have the like extent as the principal Act.",
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        },
        {
            "number": "1",
            "title": "1. (3)",
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            "content": "It shall come into force at once.",
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "2",
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            "content": "In the Assam Municipal Act, 1956, in Section 14, for the words \"twenty-one years\" the words \"eighteen years\" shall be substituted.",
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        "Act ID": "199104",
        "Act Number": "IV",
        "Enactment Date": "1991-08-20",
        "Act Year": "1991",
        "Short Title": "The Assam Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1991",
        "Department": "Legislative Department",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Assam"
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    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:52:16"
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