State Act

The Himachal Pradesh Municipal Act, 1994

267. Power of State Government to give directions.- The State Government may issue directions to any municipality for carrying out the purposes of this Act and in particular with regard to,- (a) various uses to which any land with a municipal area may be put; (b) repayment of debts and discharging of obligations ; (c) collection of taxes ; (d) observance of rules and bye-laws ; (e) adoption of development measures and measures for promotion of public safety, health, convenience and welfare ; (f) sanitation and cleanliness ; (g) establishment and maintenance of fire brigade ; (h) execution of any work in public interest.