The functions of the Union Council shall be to- approve the annual development plan and budgetary proposals of the Union Administration; approve rates and fees for services specified in Part-V of the Second Schedule of Local Government Ordinance, 2001 proposed by the Union Administration; facilitate the formation and functioning of Citizen Community Boards; assist the Tehsil Council and Town Council in creation of Village and Neighbourhood Councils; facilitate the formation of co-operatives for improving economic returns and reduction of interstitial poverty; mobilise the community involvement in maintenance of public ways, public streets, culverts, bridges and public buildings, de-silting of canals and other development pursuits; promote plantation of trees, landscaping and beautification of public places in the Union; assist Tehsil Municipal Administration in establishment and maintenance of burial and cremation places; approve the terms and conditions of the employment of Village or Neighbourhood guards and oversee their functioning; adopt appropriate measures and provide support to the District Government, Tehsil Municipal Administration and Town Municipal Administration for achievement of socio-economic development and improvement of services; elect Monitoring Committees of the Union, each for municipal services, finance, public safety, health, education, literacy, works and services; elect a Code of Conduct Committee of the Union Council which shall be responsible for enforcing the code of conduct regulating the conduct of the members of the Council; elect a Union Accounts Committee which shall be responsible for examination of the audit reports; elect an Insaaf Committee responsible for the selection of the panel of Conciliators of Musalihat Anjuman for out of court amicable settlement of disputes; review the performance of Union Administration and Union Monitoring Committees; and review the annual statement of accounts and external or special audit reports in respect of the Union Administration.

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