V.J. Rao's Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955, is a comprehensive legal text governing the governance of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation. It covers a wide range of aspects, including municipal elections, powers and duties of the elected representatives, and the management of municipal funds, as well as urban planning, taxation, public health, and public works.
The Act outlines the structure and functions of the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation, including the composition of the corporation, the term of office for members, and the procedures for holding elections. It also specifies the powers and duties of the elected representatives and the role of the State Election Commission in overseeing elections.
Key Features:
- Includes the full text of the GHMC Act, 1955, as amended by Act No. 3 of 2025, w.r.e.f. 03.10.2024
- Incorporates supplementary materials such as the Revised Development Plan (Master Plan) for the erstwhile Municipal Corporation of Hyderabad area and the Telangana Municipal Corporation Act, 1994.
- Provides relevant rules, notifications, and case law annotations to aid in practical application and legal interpretation.