Council, the relevant
On the level of this
provision is in the Legislative
Provisions) Ordinance section 8.
Council (Electoral
Section 8 reads 'if an
elected member fails throughout the period of three
consecutive months in the same session of the Legislative
to attend
any sitting
Council detains any seating thereof, he
failure was due to some reasons excused
shall, unless the
by the Governor,
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consecutive months and for the reasons excused by the
Governor, is something decided by the Council but in this
case, the President of the Council.
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On the level of the municipal councils, the Urban
Council Ordinance section 17(1) reads 'if a member fails
to throughout the period of three
three consecutive months attend
any meetings of the council, he shall, unless the failure
was due to some reasons approved by the council, cease to
as a
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hold office of the member of the council.' The decision
is made by the council.
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And in the case
of the Regional Council,
Regional Council Ordinance section 18 reads 'if a member
other than an ex officio member fails throughout the
period of three consecutive months to attend any meeting
of the Regional Council, he shall unless the failure was
due to
shall,
some reasons approved by the Regional Council,
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cease to hold office of member of the Regional Council.