GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT Legislative West Bengal Act III of 1994 — The Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council Act, 1988

GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT Legislative West Bengal Act III of 1994 THE DARJEELING GORKHA HILL COUNCIL (AMENDMENT) ACT; 1994. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature:_ [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 28th February, 1994.] [28th February, 1994.] An Act to amend the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council Act, 1988. NcesxBerof WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill 1988. Council Act; 1988, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter appearing; Itis hereby enacted in the Forty-fifth Year ofthe Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows: 13 (1) This Act may be called the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council Short title (Amendment) Act; 1994. and commence - ment. (2) Clause (b) of section 11 and section 47 shall come into force at once; and the remaining provisions of this Act shall be deemed to have come into force on the 27th day of November; 1993. 2. In section 2 of the Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council Act, 1988 Amendment (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act); of section 2 of West Ben (a) after clause (a), the following clause shall be inserted: Act XIII of 1988. '(a1) "Council" means the Executive Council; (b) after clause (b), the following clause shall be inserted: '(b1) "Councillor" means member of the General Council;' (c) after clause (e), the following clause shall be inserted: '(el) "Executive Councillor" means the person nominated under clause (a) Or clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 38, and includes the Chief Executive Councillor or the Vice-Chairman of the General Council;' (d) clause (j) shall be omitted The Darjeeling Gorkha Hill Council (Amendment) Act; 1994. [West Ben: Act (Sections 3-5.) Amendment of section 5. 3. In section 5 of the principa