Section 58(2) in The Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats And Industrial Townships Act, 1965
(2)The President may, in cases of emergency, direct the execution or stoppage of any work or the doing of any act which requires the sanction of the Council and the immediate execution or doing of which is, in his opinion, necessary for the service or safety of the public and may direct that the expenses of executing such work or doing such act shall be paid from the municipal fund:Provided that -(a)he shall not act under this section in contravention of any order of the Council prohibiting the execution of any particular work or the doing of any particular act; and(b)he shall report forthwith the action taken under this section and the reasons therefor to the Standing Committee and the Council at their respective next meeting,(c)[ he shall not, while acting under sub-section (2), - [This clause was inserted by Maharashtra 18 of 1993, Section 9(b).](i)appoint any new employees in the Council;(ii)sanction any monetary contribution to any organisation;(iii)allot any contract for works, which is of routine nature;(iv)sanction sale of any municipal property, increase the lease period of any property or acquire any new properties for the Council by purchase or by lease; and thatall these matters shall be regulated strictly in accordance with the provisions of this Act and the rules.]
