(1) Within the juri�; ·;!'.:tion of each local authority. there shall be a Town Vending Committee heal:ad by the Commissioner of the Corporation in the case of a Municipal Corporation and by the Executive Officer in the case of a Municipal Council or a Nagar Panchayat. as Chairperson
(2) The tenure of the Town Vending Committee shall be for a period of five years:
Provided that the tem, of the Town Vending Committee shall be eo terminus with the tenure of the local authority concerned:
Provided further that after the expiry of the tenure of the Town Vending Committee or ihe temiination of the tenure earlier with the tennination of the tenure of the local authority. as the case may be. it would be reconstituted in the manner prescribed in this rule.
(3) Besides its chairperson, the Town Vending Committee shall be constituted by the local authority concerned and shall consist of fifteen members to be nominated by the 1ocal authority from amongst the following, namely:- 1_,;(i) '(ii) two persons out of the elected members of the local authority.
to be elected by the �eneral house of the said local authority by show of hands in the presence of the Chairperson;
one person out of 'IA1 •. 1icipal Health Officers, Chief Sanitary Inspectors, Sanitary Inspectors or any other officials connected with sanitation of the said local authority;
, (iii) one person out ot Police force or traffic police to be recommended by the District Police organization;
Jw)' one person out of market associations or trader associations or other such associations, recommended by such associations;
�f two persons out of Non Governmental organizations to be recommended by such organizations;
,.(vi) one person out of residents welfare associations or any such associations recommended by such associations;
(yii)' one person out of banks or insurance companies, recommended by th1.:.; bank authorities or insurance companies, as the case may be:
, (viii) six representatives c:�+ of Street Vendors (two of which shall be women) having representation from scheduled castes, backward classes, d.is.fuled etc., which shall be elected in accordance with sub ·tlll.J (4).
(4) The Street Vendors shall elect out of themselves such number of representatives as are mentioned in clause (viii) of sub-rule (3) as members of the Town Vending Committee by show of hands in the presence of the Chairperson of the Town Vending Committee or an officer deputed by him.
(5) The meetings of the Town Vending Committee shall be held once in six months (in the months of January and July), but special meetings may be called by the chairperson at any time, if it is considered necessary.
(6) The place for holding meetings of the Town Vending Committees shall be the office of the Chairperson.
(7) The quorum for meetings of the Town Vending Committee shall be one/fourth of its total members.
(8) The procedure for transaction of business in the meeting of the Town Vending Committee shall be such 'as may be decided by the Chairperson from time to time:
Provided that any member of iile Town Vending Committee may raise any objection with the permission o' t; ,e chairperson or may raise any issue for discussion, that too with the permission of the chairperson.
(9) If the quorum, specified in sub-rule (7) is not complete in any meeting. ii shall be adjourned to any next date:
Provided that no quorum shall be necessary for a meeting held for an adjourned meeting for want of quorum.
(10) The decisions shall be taken by Town Vending Committee by majority of members present in the meeting.
t •; se�tions 23 and 36 Section$ 24 and 36 Sections 25 and 36 S,ictions 26 arid 36 Sectrons 30 ar>d 36 sections 36 and 38 Sections 34 and 36
(11) The Chairperson and each member of Town Vending Committee shall be entitled to lumpsum amount of rupees five hundred per meeting of the Town Vending Committee, the expenditure whereof shall be borne by tho local authority