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Municipal Councils (Amendment) Act (No. 19 of 1987) - Sect 2

Amendment of section 40 of Chapter 252

2. Section 40 of the Municipal Councils Ordinance (hereinafter referred to' as the" principal enactment") is hereby amended in subsection (1) of that section as follows :
(a) by the insertion, immediately after paragraph (k) of that subsection, of the following paragraph:
(kk) to exercise, perform and discharge, any power, duty or function delegated to it by the Development Council constituted for the administrative district within the limits of which the municipality is situated; and to implement any work or scheme assigned to it for implementation by such Development Council; " ;
(b) by the insertion, immediately after paragraph (r) of that subsection, of the following paragraphs :
"(rr) to organize employment programmes for the inhabitants of the municipality;
(rrr) to-
(i) prepare and submit to the appropriate authority, a programme for the provision of educational facilities such as buildings, furniture, playground, hostels, teachers' quarters, sports materials and library facilities, within the municipality ;
(ii) recommend to the appropriate authority, the opening, closing, amalgamation, naming and upgrading: of, schools within the municipality;".


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