The Gujarat Local Authorities (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1965

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    "title": "The Gujarat Local Authorities (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1965",
    "short_title": "The Gujarat Local Authorities (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1965",
    "act_number": "Gujarat Act No. 26 of 1965",
    "act_year": 1965,
    "act_type": "STATE",
    "location": "Gujarat",
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    "description": "The Gujarat Local Authorities (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1965",
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            "number": "2",
            "title": "2. Definitions.",
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            "content": "(1) \"local authority\" means-\n(i) a municipal corporation constituted under the Bombay Municipal Corporations Act, 1949 (Bombay LIX of 1949),\n(ii) a municipality constituted or deemed to be constituted under the Gujarat Municipalities Act, 1963 (Gujarat 34 of 1963),\n(iii) a district local board constituted under the Bombay Local Boards Act, 1923 (Bombay VI of 1923),\n(iv) a village panchayat constituted under the Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958 (Bombay Ill of 1959), or\n(v) a gram panchayat, nagar panchayat, taluka panchayat or district panchayat constituted or deemed to be constituted under the Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1961 (Gujarat VI of 1962);\n(2) \"relevant enactment\" in relation to a local authority means an enactment under which such local authority is or is deemed to be constituted.",
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            "number": "3",
            "title": "3. Extension of term of office.",
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            "content": "(i) ninety days from the date of the publication of such notification in the Official Gazette , or\n(ii) the date on which the term of office of the councillors or members, or, as the case may be, the term of the local authority would have expired under the relevant provision specified in column 2 of the Schedule.",
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            "number": "4",
            "title": "4. Filling of casual vacancies by nomination.",
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        {
            "number": "5",
            "title": "5. Extension of term of supersession.",
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            "content": "(i) three months from the date of the publication of such notification in the Official Gazette , or\n(ii) the date on which the period of supersession or the period specified for the reconstitution of the local authority, as the case may be, would have expired.",
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        {
            "number": "6",
            "title": "6. Application of relevant enactment.",
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            "content": "(a) the term of office of the councillors or members of the local authority or the term of the local authority as extended under section 3 had been extended under the provision specified in column 2 of the Schedule against such enactment;\n(b) the period of supersession of the local authority as extended under section 5 had been extended under the provision specified in column 3 of the Schedule against such enactment;\n(c) section 4 has been enacted therein.\nSchedule\n(See Sections 3, 5 and 6)\n(See Sections 3, 5 and 6)\nName of enactment\nName of enactment\nProvision\nProvision\nProvision\nProvision\n1\n1\n2\n2\n3\n3\n1\nThe Bombay Provincial Municipal Corporations\n\t\t\t\t\tAct, 1949 (Bombay LIX of 1949).",
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            "number": "6",
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            "number": "452",
            "title": "Section 452",
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            "content": "2\nThe Gujarat Municipalities Act, 1963 (Gujarat\n\t\t\t\t\t34 of 1964)",
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        {
            "number": "8",
            "title": "Section 8 or Section 279 (2) (iii)",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 8
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        {
            "number": "263",
            "title": "Section 263",
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            "content": "3\nThe Gujarat Panchayats Act, 1961 (Gujarat VI of\n\t\t\t\t\t1962)",
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            "is_definition": false,
            "sort_order": 9
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        {
            "number": "17",
            "title": "Section 17, 308 or 310A",
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        {
            "number": "297",
            "title": "Section 297, 309 or 310",
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            "content": "4\nThe Bombay Local Boards Act, 1923 (Bombay VI of\n\t\t\t\t\t1923)",
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            "number": "28",
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            "number": "129",
            "title": "Section 129",
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            "content": "5\nThe Bombay Village Panchayats Act, 1958 (Bombay\n\t\t\t\t\tIll of 1959)",
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            "number": "27",
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            "number": "145",
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        "Act Number": "Gujarat Act No. 26 of 1965",
        "Enactment Date": "",
        "Act Year": "1965",
        "Short Title": "The Gujarat Local Authorities (Emergency Provisions) Act, 1965",
        "Type": "STATE",
        "Location": "Gujarat"
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    "updated_at": "2026-09-29 21:55:19"
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