THE KERALA MUNICIPALITY ACT, 1994* - nrcddp

e reported by the Secretary to the State ElectionCommission, in such manner as may be prescribed, and theState Election Commission shall, in accordance with theprovisions of this Act, take steps for the election of aChairperson or Deputy Chairperson, as the case may be.# [(8A) The State Election Commission may declare theoffice of the Chairperson or Deputy Chairperson, as vacatedon his own motion where the person not, entered upon hisoffice, without sufficient cause, by taking oath oraffirmation within a period of fifteen days from the date hewas declare elected as such as Chairperson or DeputyChairperson.]*[13. @ [Honorarium and Allowances] to Chairperson,Deputy Chairperson and Councillors of Municipalities.— (1)The Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and other Councillorsof a Municipality shall be paid@[honorarium andallowances] of such rates as may be prescribed.(2) The Chairperson and Deputy Chairperson of aMunicipality shall be eligible while travelling in publicpurpose for travelling allowances and daily allowance atsuch rates as may be prescribed.]20. Subsection (8)substituted by Act 14 of 1999,w.e.f 24-3-1999.21. The words "the Chairperson has not delegated his functions toany Councillor under sub-section (3) of section 18" omitted by Act14 of 1999. w.e.f. 24-3-1999.# Inserted by Act 34 of 2005