CO129-609-3 Future policy- draft Municipal Council Ordinance 1-1-1947 - 31-12-1947 — Page 38

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Appointment of standing deputies.

8.115

Appointment of temporary deputies.

8.116

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General Trovisions as to Officers.

59.

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PART V

(1) The Council shall have power to appoint

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deputy of the clerk of the Council, Municipal Treasurer,

Medical Officer of Health or lunicipal Surveyor for the

purpose of acting in the place of such officer whenever the

office is vacant or the holder thereof is for any reason.

unable to act, and any person appointed as a deputy under

this section shall, when acting as such and subject to the

terms of his appointment, have all the functions and powers

of the holder of that office:

Provided that a person shall not be appointed a deputy

medical officer of health without the consent of the Governor

and a person to be so appointed must be a duly qualified

medical practitioner.

(2) The Council may pay to a person appointed as a

deputy under this section such reasonable remuneration as

they may determine, and every such deputy shall hold office

during the pleasure of the Council.

60. (1) If the office of clerk of the Council,

Municipal Treasurer, Medical Officer of Health or Municipal

Surveyor is vacant, or the holder of the office is for any

reason unable to act, and no deputy has been appointed under

the provisions of the last preceding section, or the deputy so

appointed is unable to act, the Council may appoint a person

to act temporarily in that office, and any person so appointed

shall, subject to the terms of his appointment, have all the

functions and powers of the holder of that affice:

Provided that a person shall not be appointed to act in

the place of a medical officer of health without the consent

of the Governor, and a perspn to be so appointed must be a duly

qualified medical practitioner.

(2) The Council may pay to a person appointed as a deputy

under this section such reasonable remuneration as they may

determine, and every such deputy shall hold office during the

pleasure of the Council.

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