contended that as per the provision of Article 243X
Constitution of India, State is empowered to authorize
municipalities to levy, collect and impose ... Entry in the Union List. Reliance is also placed on Article
243W and Article 243X of the Constitution. Decision in
State of West Bengal
Article 243P. Article 243Q and Article 243R
deals with the constitution and composition of Municipalities. Article
243S deals with constitution and composition of Ward Committees ... duration of Municipalities. Article 243V prescribes the disqualifications
for membership. Article 243W enumerates the powers, authority and
responsibilities of Municipalities. Article 243X empowers the legislature
State under Article 73 by the Union or Article 162 by the State.
Attention is invited to the provisions of Article 243X of the
Constitution ... unless the
Legislature of a State in exercise of powers under Article 243X of
the Constitution authorizes Municipalities in the State to levy,
collect
amendment. In the said amendment, under various
articles, like articles 243A , 243C(1) , (5) ,
243D(4) , 243X(6) , 243F(1) (6) , 243G , 243H , 243I ... been empowered
to make law to implement the Constitutional
provisions.
58.Particularly Article 243C(5) , which provides
for election of Chairperson, specially provides:
"243C
Small Scale Entrepreneurs Association vs State Of Maharashtra on 8 July, 2010
Author: R.G