A200
Ord. No. 65/79
Amendment of
section 39.
Addition of new
URBAN COUNCIL (AMENDMENT)
5. Section 39 of the principal Ordinance is amended by deleting subsection (4) and renumbering the subsection immediately preceding it as subsection (4).
6. (1) The principal Ordinance is amended by adding, after sec-
following section-
section 39A and tion 39, the
transitional provision.
Amendment of section 40.
Addition of new
"Council may revise estimates and list of works.
39A. (1) The Council may from time to time revise the estimates and list of works furnished by it under section 39(1).
(2) The Council shall, in respect of each period of 3 months commencing on the 1st days of January, April, July and October in each year, prepare and furnish to the Governor details of any estimates or list of works revised under subsection (1) during that period; and in so doing shall comply with such of the requirements of subsections (2) and (4) of section 39 as are applicable.
(3) The details mentioned in subsection (2) shall be furnished to the Governor within a period of 2 months after the expiration of the quarter to which they relate or within such further period as the Governor may allow.".
(2) The obligation imposed on the Council by subsections (2) and (3) of section 39A (as inserted by subsection (1) of this section) shall com- mence with the details of estimates and the list of works revised during the quarter beginning on 1 July 1979.
7. Section 40 of the principal Ordinance is amended in subsections (1)(a) and (3)(b)(ii) by deleting "revenue and expenditure" and substituting the following-
8.
"receipts and payments".
The principal Ordinance is amended by adding, after section 41, sections 41A and the following sections-
41B.
"Fees for official
signatures etc.
41A. (1) The Council may make by-laws prescribing fees, for a public officer's attending to the matters men- tioned in subsection (2), to be paid to the Council in cases where-
(a) by any enactment the Council is constituted as an
authority for the purposes of that enactment;
(b) any such matter is required or authorized by law and it is the function of a public officer on behalf of the Council to attend to it; and
(c) no fee therefor is otherwise payable to the Council and the enactment does not disallow the charging of a fee therefor.
(2) The matters referred to in subsection (1) are— (a) the signing of any certificate, authorization, consent, licence, permit or exemption, or any alteration, transfer or renewal thereof, addition thereto or endorsement thereon, or any copy of the same; (b) the alteration, transfer, endorsement or addition to any certificate, authorization, consent, licence, permit or exemption;
(c) the certification of an extract of a document, book, record or instrument as a true extract thereof;
(d) the issue of a duplicate of a document, as provided
for in subsection (3).