CONTENTS
Drafting Team
Preface
Foreword
Acknowledgement
01
PRELIMINARY
CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT
02
Constitution of Municipal Areas and Classification of Municipalities
03
Municipality and Municipal Councillors
04
Municipal Authorities
05
Organizational Structure of Municipality
06
Functional Domain of Municipalities
07
Conduct of Business
08
Direction and Control
09
Municipal Finance and Municipal Fund
10
Application of Municipal Fund
11
Budget Estimates
12
Accounts and Audit
13
Municipal Property
14
Borrowings
MUNICIPAL REVENUE
15
Sources of Internal Revenues
16
Tax on Lands and Buildings and Related Taxes Other Than Property Tax
17
Tax on Advertisements Other Than Advertisements in Newspapers and Licence Fees for Advertisement Spaces
18
Other Taxes and Tolls
19
Payment and Recovery of Taxes
20
Commercial Projects
URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE AND SERVICES
21
Private Sector Participation Agreement and Assignment to Other Agencies
22
Water-Supply
23
Drainage and Sewerage
24
Other Provisions Relating to Water-Supply, Drainage and Sewerage
25
Solid Wastes
26
State Municipal Regulatory Commission
27
Communication Systems
28
Markets, Commercial Infrastructure and Slaughterhouses
URBAN ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT, COMMUNITY HEALTH AND PUBLIC SAFETY
29
Local Agenda for Urban Environmental Management
30
Environmental Sanitation and Community Health
31
Restraint of Infection
32
Disposal of the Dead
33
Urban Forestry, Parks, Gardens, Trees and Playgrounds
REGULATORY JURISDICTION
34
Development Plans
35
Improvement
36
Public Street
37
Buildings
38
Municipal Licences
39
Vital Statistics
40
Disaster Management
41
Industrial Townships
POWERS, PROCEDURES, OFFENCES AND PENALTIES
42
Procedure
43
Rules and Regulations
44
Offences and Penalties
45
Supplemental Provisions
Schedule