State Act

THE UTTAR PRADESH MUNICIPAL CORPORATION ACT, 1959

538- (1) If at any the upon representation .made it appears to the State Government that the [Corporation]1 is not competent to perform or persistently makes default in the performance of the duties ,imposed upon it by or under this Act or any other law for the time -being in force or exceeds or abuses more than once its powers, the State Government may, after having given the [Corporation]1 an opportunity to show cause why, such order should not be made, by an order ,published with the reasons therefor in the official Gazette dissolve the [Corporation]1. (2) A copy of the order under sub-section (1) shall be laid as soon as may be, before each House of the Uttar Pradesh Legislature. [(3) When a Corporation is dissolved under sub-section (1), the following consequences shall ensue :-- (a) the Nagar Pramukh, the Upa Nagar Pramukh and all Sabhasads shall, on a date to be specified in the order, vacate their respective offices but without prejudice to the eligibility for re-election, (b) till the constitution of the Corporation under clause (b) of sub-section (2), of section (8), the Mukhya Nagar Adhikari shall carry on the routine work of the Corporation and the Committees mentioned in section 5.]2