CO129-609-3 Future policy- draft Municipal Council Ordinance 1-1-1947 - 31-12-1947 — Page 33

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Standing Orders, &c.

8.96

Appointment of joint committees.

8.91

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PART IV

namely, as respects members of a committee or sub-committee,

references to meetings of the committee or sub-committee shall

be substituted for references to meetings of the Council, and

the right of persons who are members of the committee or

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sub-committee but not members of the Council to inspect the

book to be kept under sub-section (5) of the said section 39,

shall be limited to an inspection of the entries in that book

relating to members of the committee or sub-committee.

50.- (1) The Council appointing a committee, either

under this Fart of this Ordinance or under any other enactment,

may make, vary and revoke standing orders respecting the

quorum, proceedings and place of meeting of the committee, but

subject to any such standing orders the quorum, proceedings

and place of meeting shall be such as the committee may

determine.

(2) The person presiding at a meeting of the committee

appointed either under this Part of this Ordinance or under

any other enactment shall have a second or a casting vote.

Joint Committees.

51.- (1) The Council may concur with the Government or

any authority constituted by the Government in appointing from

among its members and the officers of the Government or such

authority as aforesaid a joint committee of the Council and

- the Government or such authority for any purpose in which they

are jointly interested and may delegate to the committee, with

or without restrictions or conditions, as they think fit, any

functions of the Council relating to the purpose for which

the joint committee is formed, except the power oflevying, or

issuing a precept for, a rate, or of borrowing money:

Provided that when the Council concur in appointing a

joint committee for the discharge of any functions which under

any enactment the Council are authorized or required to

discharge through a committee appointed under that enactment,

and that enactment contains any special provisions with

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