(1) Every committee shall meet for the transaction of business at least once in every month at such time as may, from time to time, be fixed by the bye-laws.
The Punjab Municipal Act, 1911, Section 23 27
1. See Punjab Act 19 of 1982
2. Substituted for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950
3. Substituted for ‘invited’ by the Act 11 of 1994.
4. Substituted for "Secretary Transferred Departments" by Adaptation of Laws (Third Amendment) Order of 1951
5. Substituted for the word "Provincial" by the Adaptation of Laws Order, 1950
6. Words ‘or appointed’ omitted by Act 11 of 1994.
7. Substituted by Act 11 of 1994.
(2) The President or, in the absence 1[or during the vacancy of his office 2[or during his suspension under Section 22] a Vice-President may, whenever he thinks fit and shall on a requisition 3[specifying the purpose of the meeting made in writing] by not less than one fifth of the members of the committee, convene either an ordinary or a special meeting at any other time.
4[(3) If the President or the Vice-President, as the case may be, fails to call a meeting of the committee within a period of fourteen days from the date of receipt of requisition, the members who had signed the requisition may convene a meeting of the committee in accordance with the bye-laws of the committee within a period of thirty days of the making of such requisition and notwithstanding anything contained in this Act such meeting shall be deemed to be a validity conveyened meeting :
Provided that no business other than that specified in the requisition shall be transacted in such meeting and the quorum for such a meeting shall be as provided for a special meeting under sub-section (1) of Section 27.
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