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(1) The presiding officer of a meeting of the Municipality shall presence order thereat and shall have all the powers necessary for the purpose of preserving such order. (2) The presiding officer of a meeting may direct are Councillor, whose conduct is, in his opinion grossly disorderly, to withdraw immediately from the meeting, and every councillor so directed shall do so forthwith and shall absent himself during the remainder of the meeting. (3) If any councillor is ordered to withdraw for a second time, the presiding officer may warn such Councillor of the action that may be taken and this sub- section and may thereafter if necessary suspend such Councillor from attending the meetings of the Municipality for any period ,exceeding sixty days, and the Councillor suspended shall absent himself accordingly: Provided that the Chief Councillor may at any time decide that such suspension be terminated: Provided further that a Councillor shall not so long as he is debarred from attending a meeting of the Municipality attend any meeting of any committee of Municipality. (4) In the case of grave disorder arising in a meeting the presiding officer may, if he thinks necessary to do, adjourn the meeting to a date specified by him.