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Bill to amend municipal laws passed

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HYDERABAD, MARCH 23. The Assembly passed the Andhra Pradesh Municipal Laws (Amendment) Bill 2004 on Wednesday after all parties welcomed the provisions. The Bill provides for delimitation of wards in municipal corporations and fixes reservations for SCs,STs, BCs and women on the basis of 2001census figures.

It amends the Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada Municipal Corporation Acts providing for reservations for SCs,STs, BCs and women on the similar lines, as obtaining in the HMC Act 1955. The Bill provides for application of disqualification of mayor of Visakhapatnam and Vijayawada for having more than two children, as contained in the HMC Act and the AP Municipal Corporations Act. The Municipal Administration Minister, K.Ranga Rao, piloted the Bill.

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