Duration and dissolution of Council
Notes, amendments & references (2)
2. Subs. by Act 12 of 2022, s. 13, for “three years” (w.e.f. 10-5-2022).
3. Ins. by s. 12, ibid . (w.e.f. 1-7-1959).
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(1) The duration of any Council constituted under this Act shall be four years from the date of its first meeting, on the expiry of which it shall stand dissolved and a new Council constituted in accordance with the provisions of this Act.
(2) Notwithstanding the expiration of the duration of a Council (hereinafter referred to as the former Council), the former Council shall continue to exercise its functions until a new Council is constituted in accordance with the provisions of this Act, and on such constitution, the former Council shall stand dissolved.
1. Section 14 re-numbered as sub-section (1) thereof by Act 15 of 1959, s. 12 (w.e.f. 1-7-1959).
2. Subs. by Act 12 of 2022, s. 13, for “three years” (w.e.f. 10-5-2022).
3. Ins. by s. 12, ibid . (w.e.f. 1-7-1959).