CO129-609-3 Future policy- draft Municipal Council Ordinance 1-1-1947 - 31-12-1947 — Page 31

PART IV

Committees

General power to appoint Committees.

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PART IV

This

Appointment of Committees.

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follows the wording

of 5.85(8).

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46. (1) The Council may appoint a committee for any

such general or special purpose as in the opinion of the

Council would be better regulated and managed by means of

committee, and may delegate to a committee so appointed, with

or without restrictions or conditions, as they think fit,

any functions exercised by the Council either with respect to

the whole or a part of the area of the Municipality, except

the power of levying, or issuing a precept for, a rate, or of

borrowing money.

(2) The number of members of

committee appointed

under this section, their terms of office, and the area, if

any, within which the committee is to exercise its authority,

shall be fixed by the Council,

(3) A committee appointed under this section (other than

a committee for regulating and controlling the finance of the

Council or of any area) may include persons who are not

members of the Council:

Provided that at least two-thirds of the members of

every committee shall be members of the Council.

(4)

Every member of a committee appointed under this

section who at the time of his appointment was a member of the

Council shall, upon ceasing to be a member of the Council,

also osase to be a member of the camittee:

Provided that for the purposes of this section a member

of the Council shall not be deemed to have ceased by reason of

retirement to be a member of the Council, if he has been

re-elected a member thereof not later than the day of his

retirement.

(5) Nothing in this section shall authorize the

appointment of a committee for any purpose for which the Council

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