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s.1Short title, application and commencement
s.2Interpretation
s.3Declaration and determination of status of local authority areas
s.4Change of name and status, and alteration of boundaries
s.5Merger of two or more local authorities
s.6Succession of rights, liabilities and obligations
s.7Extension of this Act to non-local authority areas
s.8Administration of local authority areas
s.9Power of State Authority to issue directions
s.10Councillors
s.11Declaration by Councillor before assuming office
s.12Councillors exempt from service as assessors or jurors
s.13Local authorities to be corporations
s.14Common seal
s.15Provisions relating to local government elections ceasing to have effect
s.16List of offices
s.17Power of local authority to provide for discipline, etc., of its officers
s.18Superannuation or Provident Fund
s.19Local authority office
s.20Ordinary meetings
s.21Special meetings
s.22Notice of meetings
s.23Meetings of local authority to be public
s.24Quorum
s.25Chairman of meetings
s.26Vote of majority decisive
s.27Minutes to be kept of all proceedings
s.28Appointment of Committees
s.29Standing orders for regulating proceedings of local authorities
s.30Extraordinary powers in case of emergency
s.31Validity of acts of local authority officers
s.32Authentication and execution of documents
s.33Exemption of Councillors, etc., from personal liability
s.34Disability of Councillors for voting on account of interests in contracts, etc
s.35Restriction
s.36Contracts
s.37Mode of executing contracts exceeding ten thousand ringgit
s.38Employees not to be interested in contracts
s.39Revenue of the local authority
s.40Local Authority Fund
s.41Power of local authority to raise loans
s.42Power of local authority to issue mortgages or debenture stock and to make regulations in respect thereof
s.43Notice of trust, charge or other interest not receivable
s.44Securities to be trust investment
s.45Remedies for default
s.46Borrowing powers for special purposes
s.47Loans by Government
s.48Loans to be first charge on revenue and assets
s.49Advances by way of overdraft
s.50Sinking fund
s.51State Authority may give directions as regards sinking fund
s.52Renewal and insurance funds
s.53Accounts to be kept
s.54Financial year
s.55Annual estimates to be passed and approved
s.56Supplementary estimates
s.57No expenditure to be incurred unless included in the estimates
s.58Virement
s.59Form of estimates
s.60Audit of accounts
s.61Power to take evidence
s.62Remuneration of auditor
s.63Control of public place, etc
s.64Power to make new public places, etc., and enlarge them
s.65Power temporarily to close public places
s.66Power to erect public buildings in open public places
s.67Conditions and restrictions in regard to closure of street, etc
s.68Naming of public places, etc
s.69Committing nuisance in streams, etc
s.70Pollution of streams with trade refuse, etc
s.71Local authority may recover for work done
s.72Powers
s.73By-laws
s.74Filthy house, etc
s.75Power to enter and cleanse houses or buildings
s.76Destruction of rats and mice
s.77Closing and demolition, etc., of insanitary dwellings
s.78Overcrowding of houses
s.79When house to be deemed “overcrowded”
s.80Nuisances to be abated
s.81Nuisances liable to be dealt with summarily under this Act
s.82Notice requiring abatement of nuisance
s.83Order for demolition of house unfit for habitation
s.84Power to proceed where cause of nuisance arises outside local authority area
s.94Local authority may provide burial grounds and crematoria and issue licences for the same
s.95Penalty for unlawful burials
s.96Power to close burial grounds and crematoria
s.97Exhumation of corpses
s.98Power to make by-laws
s.99Keeping of registers
s.100Non-application of other written laws
s.101Further powers of local authority
s.102General power to make by-laws
s.102ABy-law, etc., may prescribe fees and charges
s.103By-laws to be confirmed by State Authority
s.104Penalties for breaches of by-laws
s.105Power to demand monetary deposits from applicants for permits
s.106Publication of by-law, rule or regulation in the Gazette constitutes notice
s.107Licences
s.108Notices, etc
s.109Default in compliance with notice or order
s.110Power to enter premises
s.111Officer may demand names and addresses
s.112Penalty for obstructing Councillor and others
s.113Recovery of expenses
s.114Expenses and costs payable by owners
s.115Recovery of expenses or costs from persons in default
s.116Recovery of charges for local authority services
s.117Recovery by instalments
s.118Compensation, damages and costs to be determined by courts of competent jurisdiction
s.119General penalty
s.120Local authority may direct prosecution
s.121Power of arrest
s.122Books of local authority to be prima facie evidence of sums due
s.123Liability for acts and omissions
s.124Public Authorities Protection Act
s.125Protection of Councillors, officers and employees from personal liability
s.126Officers to be public servants
s.127Power to impose rates
s.128Further rates
s.130Basis of assessment of rate
s.131(Deleted)
s.132Drainage rate
s.133Duration of rate
s.134Exemption from rates
s.135Exemption or reduction of rate
s.136Minimum rate payable
s.137Preparation of Valuation List
s.138Designation if name of owner unknown
s.139Joint or separate valuation
s.140Returns may be required
s.141Notice of new Valuation List to be published
s.142Objections
s.143Confirmation of new Valuation List
s.144Amendments to Valuation List
s.145Appeals
s.146Rates to be first charge
s.147Proceedings in default
s.148Proceedings for recovery of an arrear
s.149Sale of property attached
s.150Application of proceeds of sale
s.151Attachment and sale of holding
s.152Recovery of costs
s.153Power to stop sale
s.154Objection to attachment
s.155Recovery of rates paid by occupier
s.156Arrear may be sued as debt
s.157Evidence of rates
s.158Assessment, etc., not to be impeached for want of form
s.159Liability of owner on subdivision or amalgamation of holdings
s.160Notice of transfer of rateable holdings
s.161Notice of new buildings
s.162Refund on unoccupied buildings
s.163Provision for rating buildings on State or reserved land
s.164Saving
s.165Transfers of functions
s.166Repeal