State Act

THE UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1959

[136-A Notwithstanding anything contained in this Act, every contract or estimate in respect of an urban development project sponsored by the Government of India or receiving aid from the Work Bank or any other foreign organization, shall be made or sanctioned in accordance with the scheme approved by the State Government: Provided that the meeting of the Corporation for sanction of funds for such urban development projects shall be convened and decision taken within one month from the date of approval of the project by the State Government: Provided further that if the meeting of the Corporation is not convened or decision is not taken within the time specified in the first proviso, the Corporation shall be deemed to have sanctioned the fund and if the sanction is refused or is accorded with modification, the matter shall be referred to the State Government and the decision of the State Government shall be final and binding on the Corporation and the Corporation shall be deemed to have sanctioned the fund accordingly. The Mukhya Nagar Adhikari may thereupon excecute the project, spend funds and ensure the completion of project within the stipulated time: Provided also that the Corporation shall undertake regular monitoring of the projects and shall send its report to the State Government.]3