West Ben. Act XXII of 1993. — The West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993

West Ben. Act XXII of 1993. GOVERNMENT OF WEST BENGAL LAW DEPARTMENT Legislative West Bengal Act XXX of 1994 THE WEST BENGAL MUNICIPAL (AMENDMENT) ACT, 1994. [Passed by the West Bengal Legislature.] [Assent of the Governor was first published in the Calcutta Gazette, Extraordinary, of the 11th July, 1994.] [11th July, 1994.] An Act to amend the West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993. WHEREAS it is expedient to amend the West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993, for the purposes and in the manner hereinafter appearing; It is hereby enacted in the Forty-fifth Year of the Republic of India, by the Legislature of West Bengal, as follows:- 1. (1) This Act may be called the West Bengal Municipal (Amendment) Act, 1994. (2) It shall come into force on such date as the State Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, appoint. In section 2 of the West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993 (hereinafter referred to as the principal Act),— (a) after clause (27), the following clause shall be inserted:— `(27A) "industrial township" means such urban area or part thereof as the Governor may, having regard to the size of the area and the municipal services being provided or proposed to be provided by an industrial establishment in that area and such other factors as he may deem fit, by public notification, specify to be an industrial township;'; (b) after clause (32), the following clause shall be inserted:— `(32A) "member", in relation to a Municipality, means a Councillor or a person nominated under clause (b) of sub-section (1) of section 13;'; (c) after clause (38), the following clause shall be inserted:— `(38A) "Municipality" means a Municipal Council for a smaller urban area as defined in article 243Q of the Constitution of India;'; Short title and commencement. Amendment of section 2 of West