GMA 8 — Duration of the Municipalities, and the Councillors

Gujarat Municipalities Act, 1963

Statutory text

(1) Every municipality. unless sooner dissolved shall continue for five years from the date appointed for its first meeting and no longer.

(2) The term of office of the councillors shall be co-extensive with the duration of the municipality.

(3) An election to constitute a municipality shall be completed before the expiry of its duration specified under sub-section (1).

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