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Section 64: Adjournments

The Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act 1961State Act of Chhattisgarh · Act 37 of 1961

(1) Any meeting of the Council may, with the consent of majority of the elected Councillors present, be adjourned , from time to time, to later hour of the same day or to any other date; but except as provided in sub-section(3) of section 61 no business other than that left over at the adjourned meeting shall be transacted at the next meeting.

(2) Notwithstanding anything contained in sub-section(1) if the presiding authority finds it impossible to continue the proceeding do to unruly behavior of the elected Councillors it may, after making an announcement to that effect in the meeting, adjourn the meeting and business transacted in a meeting, if any, held by a majority of elected Councillors immediately after such adjournment shall be null and void.

(3) A notice of adjournment of a meeting under sub-section(1) or sub-section(2) shall contain the time, date and place of the next ensuing meeting and –

(a) shall be pasted in the municipal office on the day on which the meeting is adjourned and such pasting shall be deemed sufficient notice of the next ensuing meeting to the Councillors who were present in the meeting,

(b) shall be served on the Councillors who were not present in the meeting but where such adjournment is not for a period exceeding twenty four hours it shall not be necessary to serve such notice and the pasting of the notice in the municipal office as aforesaid, shall be deemed as sufficient notice of the next ensuing, meeting.

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ActThe Chhattisgarh Municipalities Act 1961
Section64
Marginal noteAdjournments
JurisdictionState of Chhattisgarh
StatusIn force as published by the source

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