PART III
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Notices as to elections.
8.73
Meetings and proceedings of the Council.
8.75
Fifth Schedule.
(2)
If for any other reason an election is not held
on the appointed day or within the appointed time, or fails
either wholly or in part or becomes void, the Governor may
order an election to be held on a day appointed by him.
(3) If at any time the Council became unable to act,
whether from there being a failure to elect councillors or
a Chairman or otherwise, the Governor may appoint councillors
or a Chairman until the newly-elected councillors or Chairman
come into office.
(4) Where an election is ordered under this section,
notice of the election shall be given, and the election shall
be conducted, in the same manner as is directed by this
Ordinance for the conduct of the election in the place of
which the new election is ordered:
Provided that no fresh nomination shall be necessary in
the case of a candidate who remained validly nominated for
the election which has not been duly held or has failed or
become void.
(5) The cost, if any, of anything done under the
provisions of sub-section (2) of this section shall be paid
by the Council.
(6) If an election of councillors is not held on the
appointed day or within the appointed time, or becomes void,
the Council shall not thereby be dissolved, or be disabled from
acting.
37. Any notice required to be given in connection with
an election held under this Ordinance may relate to more than
one ward or to the whole Municipality and one or more wards.
Meetings and Proceedings.
38. (1) The proceedings of the Council shall be
conducted in the English language and the minutes and records
of the Council shall be kept in that language.
(2) The provisions of the Fifth Schedule of this
Ordinance shall have effect as respects the meetings and
proceedings of the Council and of committees thereof.
(20)