State Act

The Maharashtra Municipal Councils, Nagar Panchayats and Industrial Townships Act, 1965.

341B-6. Removal of Vice-President of Nagar Panchayats by Councillors.— (1) A Vice-President shall cease to be the Vice-President, if the Nagar Panchayat by a resolution passed by a majority of not less than two-thirds of the total number of the Councillors, at a special meeting, so decides: Provided that, no such resolution shall be moved within a period of six months from the date of election of the Vice-President. (2) The requisition for such special meeting shall be signed by not less than one-half of the total number of Councillors and shall be sent to the President, and the President shall, within ten days of the receipt of such requisition, convene a special meeting of the Nagar Panchayat, where the nominated Councillors shall have no right to vote. (3) If the resolution seeking removal of the Vice-President is not moved or as the case may be, rejected in the special meeting convened for the purpose under sub-section (2), no fresh resolution for such removal shall be brought during the tenure of such Vice-President.]