State Act

THE UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1959

132- (1) All contracts referred to in section 131 including contracts relating to the acquisition and disposal of immovable property or any interest therein made in connexion with the affairs of the [Corporation]1 under this Act, shall be expressed to be made, for and on behalf of the [Corporation]1, and all such contracts and all assurances of property made in exercise of that power shall be executed, for and on behalf of the [Corporation]1, by the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari or by such other officer of the [Corporation]1 as may be authorized in writing by the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari either generally or for any particular case or class of cases. (2) No contract for any purpose, which in accordance with any provisions of this Act or any rules made thereunder the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari may not carry out without the sanction of one of the other [Corporation]1 authorities, shall be made by him unless such sanction has been given. (3) No contract involving an expenditure exceeding [one lakh]2 rupees and not exceeding [five lakh]2 rupees shall be made by the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari unless, it has been sanctioned by the Executive Committee. (4) No contract involving an expenditure exceeding [five lakh]3 rupees shall be made by the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari unless it has been sanctioned by the [Corporation]1. (5) Every contract made by the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari involving an expenditure exceeding [fifty thousand]4 rupees and not exceeding [one lakh]4 rupees shall be reported to the Executive Committee within fifteen days after it has been made. (6) The foregoing provisions of this section shall apply to every variation or discharge of a contract as well as to an original contract.