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Constitution of local councils
Act: Baluchistan Local Government Ordinance 1980
Section Provisions
BALUCHISTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, 1980 BALUCHISTAN LOCAL GOVERNMENT ORDINANCE, 1980 CHAPTER III‑CONSTITUTION OP LOCAL COUNCILS 10. Constitution of Local Councils.‑(1) As soon as may be, the follow ing Local Councils may be constituted‑ (a) a Union Council for each Union; (b) a Tehsil Council for each Tehsil; (c) a Town Committee for each Town; (d) a District Council for each District; (e) a Municipal Committee for each Municipality; (f) a Municipal Corporation for each city; and (g) a Mohallah Committee for each Mohallah. Explanation.‑The Local Councils, mentioned in sub‑clauses (a), (b) and (d) shall be called Ruler Councils and those mentioned in sub‑clauses (c), (e), (f ) and (g) shall be called Urban Councils. (2) A Local Council shall be a body corporate having perpetual succes sion and a common-seal with power subject to the provisions of this Ordinance and the rules, to acquire, hold and transfer property, both movable and immovable and shall, by its name, sue or be sued.