Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The Guwahati M etropolitan Development ■Authority shall, as soon as may be, consti tute an Advisory Council, for the purpose of advising the A uthority on the prepa ration of Master Plan and on such other m atters relating to the planning of deve lopment. or arising out of, or in connection with the adm inistration of this Act as mav be referred to it by the Authority. (2) The Advisory Council shall consist of the following members, namely :— (a) the Chairm an of the Authority, ex- officio, who shall be the P resid en t; (b) the Deputy Chairmen of the Autho rity. ex-officio; • (c) the Vice-Chairman of the Authority, ex-officio; (d) two persons with knowledge of Town Planning or Architecture to be nomi nated bv the State Government ; (e) two representatives of the Guwahati Municipal Corporation to be elected by the councillors from among themselves; (fl one representative of the North-Guwa- hati Town Committee : THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRA-ORDINARY, NOV. 14, 1987 901 ) (g) one representative of the Health De partment to be nominated by the State Government; (h) one representative from the Assam State Electricity Board to be nominated by the State Government: (i) three persons to be nominated by the State Government of whom one shall represent the interests of commerce and industry in Guwahati Metropolitan A rea; (j) four persons from the technical departments of the State Government to be nominated by the xState Govern ment ; (k) one representative of the Indian Railways to be nominated by the State Government; (l) three members of the Assam I i-wsla- lative Assembly to be nominated by the Speaker of that Assembly. (3) If for any reason the Chairman of the Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority is unable to attend any meeting of the Advisory Council, such meeting shall be presided over by. any of the Deputy Chairmen ; (4) The Advisory Council shall meet as and when necessary and shall regulate its own procedure. (5) The members of the Advisory Council shall hold office for such term, as may be • prescribed. Constitutions 12. (1) The Guwahati Metropolitan Development of Commit- Authority may, from time to time, witn a tees‘ view to give effect' to the purpose^ of this Act and other Rules made under this Act constitute as many committees consisting of such persons of following classes as it may think fit, namely :— (i) Members of the Authority. (ii) Persons associated with the Authority. (iii) Other persons whose assistance or advice the Authority may desire as members of such committees. Provided that no Committee shall con sist of less than three and more than seven persons. (2) The Authority may— (a) refer to such Committee, for inquiry . and report, any matter relating to any of the purposes of this Act and rules under this A c t; (b) delegate to such Committee by speci fic resolution and subiect to rules made in this behalf, any of the powers or duties of the Authority relating to the subject matter for which the Commit tee has been constituted. (3) The Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority may. at any time, for reasons to be recorded in writing, dissolve or, sub ject to the provision of sub-section (1) alter the constitution of any such Committee. (4) Every Committee shall carry out any instruction given to it bv the Authority and every final decision of such Committee shall, subiect to any rule to the contrary, be laid before the Authority for confir mation. THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRA-ORDINARY, NOV. 14, 1987 903 (5) A Committee constituted under this section shall meet at such .place and at such time, and shall observe such rules of procedure in regard to the transaction of business at its meetings, as may be determined by rules made in this behalf. (6) The members of a Committee, other than the members of the Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority, stall be paid such fees and allowances for attending its meetings and for attending to any other work of the Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority, as may be determined by rules made m this behalf- supply of 13- (1) The Guwahati Metropolitan Develop- andU?nfor- ment Authority shall forward to the State Govern- the^stw m e n t> copies of the minutes of the proceedings of Govern- “ each meeting of the Authority, within ten days menu frOm tiIC date on which the minutes are signed. (2) The Authority shall, if so directed by the State Government, forward to it a copy of all papers which were laid before the Authority for consideration in any meeting. (3) The State Government may require the Guwahati Metropolitan Development Authority to furnish it with— (a) any return, statement, estimate, statistics or other informations regarding any matter under the control of the Authority, or (b) a report on any such matter, or (c) a copy of any document in the charge of the Authority. duWGuw°a f-