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Urban Council

[CAP. 101

(e) accept gifts and donations whether of property or otherwise and whether subject to any special trust or not;

(ea) notwithstanding section 27--

(i) enter into contracts; and

(ii) engage staff whether in a full or part-time capacity; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)

(eb) provide recreational and cultural activities; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)

(ec) make such charges for the use of its facilities and services as it considers are reasonable; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)

(f) do all such other acts as are reasonably necessary for the exercise or performance of all or any of the powers or duties of the Council under this or any other Ordinance and to perform any other function which is incidental or conducive to the attainment or furtherance of the purposes of the Council in accordance with the provisions of this or any other Ordinance.

(2) Subject to subsection (3) the powers referred to in subsection (1) may be exercised in relation to the Urban Council area or elsewhere. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)

(3) The powers referred to in subsection (1)(a) shall be exercised only in relation to the Urban Council area. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)

Director of Urban Services

26. (1) The principal executive officer of the Council shall be the Director of Urban Services.

(2) The Director of Urban Services (or, with the consent of the Chairman, a Deputy Director or an Assistant Director) shall, notwithstanding that he is not a member thereof, attend the meetings of the standing committee and report on the execution of its decisions and may tender such advice as he thinks fit.

(3) The Director of Urban Services (or a Deputy Director or an Assistant Director) may attend any meeting of any committee or sub-committee of the Council appointed under section 35(1).

(4) With the consent of the chairman of any committee or sub-committee, a public officer may attend any meeting of that committee or sub-committee. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 14)

Urban Services Department (Amended 44 of 1981 s. 12; 9 of 1986 s. 14)

27. The Council shall discharge its functions through the Urban Services Department which shall, under the direction of the Director of Urban Services, do all acts and things necessary for implementing the decisions of the Council or of any committee thereof to which the Council may have delegated the exercise of any of its powers under this or any other Ordinance.

Secretary, Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries

28. (1) The Governor shall, after consultation with the Council, appoint a Secretary to the Council.

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Urban Council[CAP. 10115(e) accept gifts and donations whether of property or otherwise and whether subject to any special trust or not;(ea) notwithstanding section 27--(i) enter into contracts; and(ii) engage staff whether in a full or part-time capacity; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)(eb) provide recreational and cultural activities; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)(ec) make such charges for the use of its facilities and services as it considers are reasonable; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)(f) do all such other acts as are reasonably necessary for the exercise or performance of all or any of the powers or duties of the Council under this or any other Ordinance and to perform any other function which is incidental or conducive to the attainment or furtherance of the purposes of the Council in accordance with the provisions of this or any other Ordinance.(2) Subject to subsection (3) the powers referred to in subsection (1) may be exercised in relation to the Urban Council area or elsewhere. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)(3) The powers referred to in subsection (1)(a) shall be exercised only in relation to the Urban Council area. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)Director of Urban Services(2) The Director of Urban Services (or, with the consent of the Chairman, a Deputy Director or an Assistant Director) shall, notwithstanding that he is not a member thereof, attend the meetings of the standing committee and report on the execution of its decisions and may tender such advice as he thinks fit.(3) The Director of Urban Services (or a Deputy Director or an Assistant Director) may attend any meeting of any committee or sub-committee of the Council appointed under section 35(1).(4) With the consent of the chairman of any committee or sub-committee, a public officer may attend any meeting of that committee or sub-committee. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 14)Urban Services Department (Amended 44 of 1981 s. 12; 9 of 1986 s. 14)27. The Council shall discharge its functions through the Urban Services Department which shall, under the direction of the Director of Urban Services, do all acts and things necessary for implementing the decisions of the Council or of any committee thereof to which the Council may have delegated the exercise of any of its powers under this or any other Ordinance.Secretary, Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries28. (1) The Governor shall, after consultation with the Council, appoint a Secretary to the Council.

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Urban Council[CAP. 10115(e) accept gifts and donations whether of property or otherwise and whether subject to any special trust or not;(ea) notwithstanding section 27--(i) enter into contracts; and(ii) engage staff whether in a full or part time capacity; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)(eb) provide recreational and cultural activities; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)(ec) make such charges for the use of its facilities and services as it considers are reasonable; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)(ƒ) do all such other acts as are reasonably necessary for the exercise or performance of all or any of the powers or duties of the Council under this or any other Ordinance and to perform any other function which is incidental or conducive to the attainment or furtherance of the purposes of the Council in accordance with the provisions of this or any other Ordinance.(2) Subject to subsection (3) the powers referred to in subsection (1) may be exercised in relation to the Urban Council area or elsewhere. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)(3) The powers referred to in subsection (1)(a) shall be exercised only in relation to the Urban Council area. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)Director of Urban Services(2) The Director of Urban Services (or, with the consent of the Chairman, a Deputy Director or an Assistant Director) shall, notwithstanding that he is not a member thereof, attend the meetings of the standing committee and report on the execution of its decisions and may tender such advice as he thinks fit.(3) The Director of Urban Services (or a Deputy Director or an Assistant Director) may attend any meeting of any committee or sub-committee of the Council appointed under section 35(1).(4) With the consent of the chairman of any committee or sub-committee, a public officer may attend any meeting of that committee or sub-committee. (Added 9 of 1986 s. 14)Urban Services Department (Amended 44 of 1981 s. 12; 9 of 1986 s. 14)27. The Council shall discharge its functions through the Urban Services Department which shall, under the direction of the Director of Urban Services, do all acts and things necessary for implementing the decisions of the Council or of any committee thereof to which the Council may have delegated the exercise of any of its powers under this or any other Ordinance.Secretary, Deputy Secretaries and Assistant Secretaries28. (1) The Governor shall, after consultation with the Council, appoint a Secretary to the Council.

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1988 Ed.]

Urban Council

[CAP. 101

(e) accept gifts and donations whether of property or otherwise and

whether subject to any special trust or not;

(ea) notwithstanding section 27--

(i) enter into contracts; and

(ii) engage staff whether in a full or part time capacity; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)

(eb) provide recreational and cultural activities;

(Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)

(ec) make such charges for the use of its facilities and services as it

considers are reasonable; (Added 9 of 1986 s. 13)

(ƒ) do all such other acts as are reasonably necessary for the exercise or performance of all or any of the powers or duties of the Council under this or any other Ordinance and to perform any other function which is incidental or conducive to the attainment or furtherance of the purposes of the Council in accordance with the provisions of this or any other Ordinance.