URBAN COUNCIL (AMENDMENT)
Ord. No. 65/79
A199
(b) the establishment of reserves for particular purposes and the procedure to be adopted by the Council in making transfers thereto or therefrom; and
(c) the establishment of a tender board for the procurement of such goods and services as may be determined by the Council.
(3) By-laws made under subsection (2) may contain delegations of the powers mentioned in paragraphs (a) and (aa) of section 36(4) but not in excess of the following-
(a) a delegation to the standing committee of the Council's powers-
(i) to revise from time to time in any way that part of the estimates of expenditure referred to in section 39(1) which relates to capital works;
(ii) to revise from time to time, by adding any sub-head or item, any part of the estimates of expenditure or of the list of works referred to in section 39(1);
(iii) to revise any part of the said estimates of expenditure or list of works by authorizing expenditure in respect of any sub- head or item in excess of the amount provided therefor (whether originally or as a result of a revision thereof);
(b) a delegation to any member of the Council or to any committee, other than the standing committee, or to any member of any committee or any public officer of the Council's powers-
(i) to revise from time to time that part of the said estimates which relate to capital works by increasing or reducing the amount of the estimated total cost of any capital work or the amount of the expenditure thereon during the year to which the estimates relate;
(ii) to revise any part of the said estimates of expenditure or list of works by authorizing expenditure in respect of any sub- head or item in excess of the amount provided therefor in the said estimates or list of works (whether originally or as a result of a revision thereof),
but limited, where sub-paragraph (i) applies, to an increase or reduction of the amount of the estimated total cost of any capital work by not more than 30 per cent of the amount originally provided, and, where sub-paragraph (ii) applies, to excess expendi- ture of not more than $15 000 where the amount originally provided for a sub-head or item is less than $50 000 and of not more than 30 per cent of the amount originally provided for a sub-head or item in any other case;
(c) a delegation to any member of the Council or to any committee or any member of any committee or any public officer of the Council's powers to transfer amounts appearing in a head or sub-head of the said estimates (whether originally or as a result of a revision thereof) to another head or sub-head thereof.
(4) Every delegation referred to in subsection (3) shall be made in terms which require the person or committee within the period specified in the by-laws to lay before the Council particulars of the exercise of the delegated powers.".
4. Section 38 of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting Amendment of "revenue and expenditure" and substituting the following—
section 38.
"receipts and payments".