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The Delhi Municipal Corporation Act, 1957

Chapter V — PROCEDURE Transaction of business by the Corporation

Section 83Presiding officers at meetings of the Standing and other committees

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Section 83: Presiding officers at meetings of the Standing and other committees

83. Presiding officers at meetings of the Standing and other committees

(1)

The Chairman or in his absence the Deputy Chairman shall preside at every meeting of the Standing Committee, the [Wards Committee] or any other committee of the Corporation.

(2)

In the absence of the Chairman and the Deputy Chairman from any meeting the members of any such committee shall choose one [from amongst the councillors] to preside over the meeting.

Amendment notes (2)
  1. Subs w.e.f. 1-10-1993 . Subs. by Act 67 of 1993, s. 62, for certain words (w.e.f. 1-10-1993).
  2. Subs w.e.f. 1-10-1993 . Subs. by s. 62, ibid., for of their numbers (w.e.f. 1-10-1993)