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CHAPTER – II CONSTITUTION AND GOVERNMENT OF MUNICIPALITIES · The Executive Officer and Medical Officer of Health

Section 62: Delegation of powers by Executive Officer or medical officer of health

The Uttar Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1916

How current this text is

Text as published by India Code for the Government of Uttar Pradesh, with amendments up to U.P. Act 16 of 2026.

1[(1) With the sanction of the President an Executive Officer or a Medical Officer of Health may empower, by general or special order, any servant of the Municipality to exercise, under his control, any power, other than a power delegated to him under clause (f) of sub-section (1) of section 60 conferred on him by or under this Act.]

(2) An order by the Executive Officer 2[or medical officer of health] under sub-section (1) may prescribe any condition and impose any restriction in respect of the exercise of any power.

(3) Any order passed by a servant of the Municipality in the exercise of a power conferred on him under sub-section (1) shall be liable to rescission or revision by the executive officer [or medical officer of health]2 , 3[or museum].

Footnotes in the official text

  1. 1.Subs. by sec. 29(1) of U. P. Act 27 of 1964.
  2. 2.Ins. by sec. 19 of U. P. Act no. V of 1932.
  3. 3.Ins. by sec. 62 (3) of U. P. Act no. 27 of 1964.

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