(1) The State Government may constitute, by a notification in the official Gazette, the Council consisting of the following members to advise the Government on matters referred to i t :—
(z) Minister-in-charge of Town and Country Planning Director of the Town and Planning Department Secretary, Town and Country Planning Department Chief Engineer, Public Works Department (R. and B.) or his nominee ... Member.
Chief Engineer, Public Works Department (Flood Control) or his nominee...
Public Health Engineer or his nominee Secretary, Local Self-Government or his nominee.............
Secretary, Finance Department or his nominee Secretary, Revenue Department or his nominee
(x) Six other non-official members half of whom shall be elected by the Assembly and the rest shall be nominated by the State Govern ment.
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(xz) Such number of representatives of Local Authorities falling within the area as may be covered by the Master Plan not exceeding two as may be co-opted by the Council by notification, published in the official Gazette.
(2) Five of the members attending any meeting of the Council shall form the quorum for the purpose of transacting the business of that meeting of the Council,
(3) All members of the Council including the co-opted members shall have one vote each and the Chairman shall have a casting vote in case of equality.:6'f division, in addition to his own vote 9
(4) Nothing done by the Council in its meeting shall be held to be invalid because of any vacancy in the seats of the nominated or elected members or the absence of any of the members for any reason whatsoever, i (5) The Chairin su shall preside over the meetings of the Advisory Council and in his absence the members present shall elect one among themselves to be the president for that particular meeting.
E j 4. R esignation o f ion-official m em b ers.—Any non-official member j7 may at any time resign his office, provided that bis resignation shall iff- not take effect until accepted by the State Government.
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I 5, Term o f office.— The term of office of any non-official member ffff shall ordinarily be three years:
spy Provided that in case of the members representing the Legislature or Local Authorities, their terms of office Shall terminate as soon as they cease to be members of such Legislature or Local Authority as the case may be.
I I 6. C om m encem ent o f the term o f _ J |m em bers.— (1) The term of office of non-official mence on such date as may be notified in this £ Government.
(2). A person ceasing to be member by reason office o f non-official members shall combehalf by the State ■.... _ .
f term of office as of the expiry of his described in section 5, shall be eligible for ret.nomination or re-election.
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