FIFTH SCHEDULE

Meetings and Proceedings of the Council

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(Section 38)

Days and hours of meetings.

1. (1) The Council shall in every year hold an annual

meeting and at least three other meetings, which shall be as

near as may be at regular intervals, for the transaction of

general business.

(2) The annual meeting shall be held -

(a) in a year which is the year of election of

councillors, on the

day of

or such other day within fourteen days after

the

day of

may fix; and

as the Council

(b) in any other year, on such day in the months of

or

as the Council may fix;

and the meeting shall be held at such hour as the Council may

fix, and if no hour is so fixed at twelve noon.

(3) The other meetings shall be held at such hour and on

such other days before the

day of

Convening of . Meetings.

next following as the Council at annual meeting decide, or by

standing order determine.

(4) Meetings of the Council shall be held at such place in

the Colony as the Council may direct.

2.

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(1) The Chairman of the Council may call a meeting

of the Council at any time.

(2) If the Chairman refuses to call a meeting of the Council

after a requisition for that purpose signed by five members of the

Council, has been presented to him, or if, without so refusing, the

Chairman does not call a meeting within seven days after such

requisition has been presented to him, any five members of the

Council, on that refusal or on the expiration of seven days, as

the case may be, may forthwith call a meeting of the Council.

(1)

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