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Municipal Act, 1999.

Country/Territory
Bhutan
Document type
Legislation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Urban land Institution Land-use planning Cadastre/land registration Tax/levy Expropriation
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Southern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Act enters into force on 28 July 1999.
Abstract

This Act provides for the establishment of Municipal corporations as legal entities with powers to forge partnerships between the Municipal Corporation, residents, businesses and industries for the effective development and governance of Bhutan's urban communities. The Act consists of 9 Parts divided into 126 sections, and of 1 Schedule.

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