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Balochistan Local Government Ordinance 2001

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PREAMBLE Preamble
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FIRST SCHEDULE Schedule
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SECOND SCHEDULE Schedule
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THIRD SCHEDULE Schedule
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FOURTH SCHEDULE Schedule
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FIFTH SCHEDULE Schedule
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SIXTH SCHEDULE Schedule
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1 Short title, extent and commencement
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2 Definitions
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3 Ordinance to override other laws
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4 Local Government to work within Provincial framework
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5 Composition of local areas
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6 Delimitation of Unions
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7 Delimitation of tehsils and districts
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8 Creation of a City District
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9 Setting up of a town
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10 Local areas under previous law to continue
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11 Alteration of local areas
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12 Local Governments for local areas
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13 Composition of District Government
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14 Decentralize offices and grouping of offices
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15 Entrustment of certain decentralized offices to Tehsil Municipal Administration
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16 Authority and responsibility of District Government
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17 The Zila Nazim
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18 Functions arid powers of the Zila Nazim
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19 Right of the Zila Nazim to take part in Council's meetings
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20 Personal responsibility of Zila Nazim
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21 Resignation of Zila Nazim
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22 Vacancy in the Office of Zila Nazim
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23 External recall of Zila Nazim
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24 Internal recall of a Zila Nazim
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25 Setting side an order of Zila Nazim by Chief Executive of the Province
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26 Structure of District Administration
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27 Heads of offices and groups
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28 District Coordination Officer
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29 Functions and powers of Executive District Officer
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30 District administration working
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31 Rules of Business for disposal of work
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32 Assignment of, work to Tehsil Municipal Administration
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33 Disposal of Government's work
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34 Performance evaluation
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35 Offices of the-City District
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36 Integrated management of services in City District
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37 Composition of Zila Council
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38 Secretariat of the Council
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39 Functions and powers of Zila Council
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40 Functions of Zila Council in a City District
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41 Zila Council to approve certain plans for town
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42 Conduct of the business of Zila Council
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43 Address of Zila Nazim
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44 Joint Committee of Councils
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45 Setting aside a resolution of Zila Council
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46 Resignation of Naib Zila Nazim
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47 Recall of a Naib Zila Nazim
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48 Power of Zila Council to elect officiating Zila Nazim
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49 Composition of Tehsil Municipal Administration
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50 Town Municipal Administration
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51 Provisions relating to tehsils apply to towns
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52 Entrustment of certain decentralized offices to Tehsil Municipal Administration
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53 Structure of, the Tehsil Municipal Administration
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54 Functions and powers of the Tehsil Municipal Administration
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55 Fiscal transfers to Tehsil Municipal Administration
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56 Tehsil Nazim
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57 Functions of Tehsil Nazim
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58 Tehsil Municipal Officer
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59 Personal responsibility of Tehsil Nazim
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60 Resignation of Tehsil Nazim
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61 Vacancy of the Office of Tehsil Nazim
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62 External recall of Tehsil Nazim
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63 Internal recall of a Tehsil Nazim
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64 Setting aside an order of Tehsil Nazim
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65 Composition of Tehsil and Town Councils
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66 Provisions of Tehsil Council apply to Town Council
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67 Function and power of Tehsil Council
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68 Power to appoint officiating Tehsil Nazim
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69 Conduct of the business of Tehsil Council
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70 Address of Tehsil Nazim
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71 Resignation of Naib Tehsil Nazim
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72 Recall of a Naib Tehsil Nazim
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73 Joint Committees of Councils
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74 Composition of Union Administration
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75 Structure of Union Administration
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76 Functions of the Union Administration
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77 Assignment of functions to Village Council
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78 Entrustment of functions by District Government, etc.
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79 Government to prescribe powers of Union Administration
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80 Functions of Union Nazim
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81 Personal responsibility of Union Nazim
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82 Setting aside decisions of Union Nazim
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83 Resignation by Union Nazim
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84 External Recall of Union Nazim
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85 Internal recall of Union Nazim
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86 Joint Committees of Councils
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87 Composition of the, Union Council
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88 Functions of the Union Council
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89 Conduct of the business of Union Council
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90 Address of Union Nazim
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91 Resignation by Naib Union Nazim
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92 Recall of Naib Union Nazim
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93 Declaration of Village and Neighbourhood Councils
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94 Composition of Village Council and Neighbourhood Council
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95 Election of Village Council and Neighbourhood Council
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96 Functions of Village Council and Neighbourhood Council
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97 Village Council and Neighbourhood Council to develop facilities
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98 Composition of Citizen Community Board
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99 Conduct of Business
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100 Raising of funds by Citizen Community Board
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101 Citizen Community Board to be a non-profit organization
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102 Constitution of Musalihat Anjuman
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103 Encouragement for amicable settlement of disputes
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104 Courts may refer cases to Musalihat Anjuman
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105 Appointment of Musleh (Conciliator) for individual cases
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106 Procedure of settlement of disputes
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107 Establishment of Local Funds and District Provincial Account, etc.
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108 Custody of Local Funds and Provincial Accounts
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109 Application of Local Funds and Provincial Accounts
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110 Budget of Zila Council
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111 Budget preparation
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112 Approval of budgets
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113 Honoraria and allowances
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114 Accounts
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115 Audit
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116 Taxes to be levied
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117 Rating areas and property tax
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118 Collection of taxes
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119 Bottom up planning and the ownership incentive system
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120 Local Governments not to incur debts
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121 Ownership of immovable property
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122 Transfer of Property by the Government
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123 Stock taking by the Nazim
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124 Use and disposal of properties of Local Governments
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125 Acquisition of immovable property
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126 Loss of property of Local Government
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127 Relations of Government with the District Government
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128 Directions by Chief Executive of the Province
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129 Suspension of Zila Nazim
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130 Entrustment of certain functions to District Government
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131 Provincial Local Government Commission
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132 Functions of the Provincial Local Government Commission
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133 Responsibility of the Provincial Local, Government Commission
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134 Zila Mohtasib
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135 Inspection and supervision
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136 Enquiries
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137 Transparency
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138 Monitoring by committees
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139 Ethics Committees (Code of Conduct Committees) of the Councils
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140 Zila Mushavirat Committee
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141 Offences
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142 Notices and authorization
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143 Cognizance of offences
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144 Summary disposal of cases
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145 Punishments and Penalties
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146 Compounding of offences
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147 Rights of Citizen not affected
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148 Franchise
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149 Manifesto
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150 Authority for Local Government elections
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151 Delimitation of electoral wards
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152 Qualifications for candidates and elected members
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153 Non-party elections
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154 Joint candidacy and elections
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155 Allocation of reserved seats
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156 Election to vacant seats
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157 Electoral rolls
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158 Bar against dual membership
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159 Term of office
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160 Oath of office
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161 Removals
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162 Resignations
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163 Ineligibility for re-election
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164 Notifications to be issued
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165 Corrupt practice
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166 Bribery
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167 Personating
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168 Undue influence
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169 Illegal practice
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170 Prohibition of canvassing
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171 Disorderly conduct near polling station
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172 Tampering with papers
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173 Interference with the secrecy of voting
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174 Failure to maintain secrecy
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175 Conduct of officials
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176 Breach of official duty
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177 Assistance by Government servants
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178 Summary trial
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179 Cognizance
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180 Succession of the properties, assets and liabilities
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181 First Nazims and Councils
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182 Administrative Transition
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183 Employees salaries not to, be reduced on transfer, etc.
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184 Bar on recruitments
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185 Financial Transition
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186 Electoral Transition
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187 Transitional timeframe
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188 Complaint Cell
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189 Training
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190 Appeals
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191 Rules
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192 Bye-laws
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193 Members and servants to be public servants
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194 Action taken in good faith
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195 General powers of Local Governments
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196 Repeal and Savings
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197 Removal of difficulty
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