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In the principal Act, for section 18, the following shall be substituted, namely :- “ 18. Functions o f M ayor and Presiding O fficer (1) The Mayor or in his absence, the Deputy Mayor, shall preside over all the meetings of the Mayor-in-Council of the Corporation and his decisions and rulings in conducting the proceedings of the meetings., shall be final. (2) The Presiding Officer or in his absence, the Deputy Presiding Officer, shall preside over all the meetings of the Corporation and shall be solely responsible for maintenance of discipline in the meetings of the Corporation .”.