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(1) One-third of the total number of members of the Zi,1j Parj- Zilla Parishad shall form a quorum for transacting business Lg. mc t at a meeting of the Zilla Parishad. (2) Ten clear days notice of an ordinary meetings and seven clear days notice of a special meeting specifying the time at which such meeting is to be held and the business to be transacted thereat, shall be sent to the members and pasted up at the office Notice Board of the Zilla Parishad. Such notice shall include, in the case of a special meeting any motion or proposition mentioned in the written request made for such meeting. (3) If at the time appointed for the meeting, quorum is not present, the person presiding shall, wait for thirty minutes, and if within such period there is a quorum proceed with the meeting but if within such period there is do quorum, the person presiding shall adjourn the meeting to such hour on some future date which should not exceed more than thirty days. He shall similarly adjourn the meeting at any time after it has begun if his attention is drawn to the want of quorum. At such adjourned meetings THE ASSAM GAZETTE, EXTRAORDINARY, I l AY. 6, 1994 645 no quorum is required and the business which would have been brought before the original meeting shall be transacted. (4) No resolution of the Zilla Parishad shall be modi fied or cancelled within six months after th. passing there of except by a resolution passed by not less than one half of the total number of members at an c rdinary or < special meeting- Any notice thereof shall be given fulfilling the requirement of sub-section (2; and setting forthfully the resolution which is proposed to modify fully or cancel at such meeting and motion or proposi- . tion for the modification or cancellation of such resolution. * t. (5) The proceedings of every meeting s arl be recor ded in the minutes book immediately after the deliberation of the meeting and shall after being read over by the Chairman of the meeting be signed by him. The action taken on the decisions of the Zilla Parisi)ad shall be repor ted at the next meeting of the Zilla Parishad. The minutes book shall at all reasonable times, be open tc inspect by any member of the Zilla Parishad. The minutes book shall always be kept in ti e office of the Zilla Parishad and it shall be in the custody of the Chief Executive Officer. (6) A copy of every resolution passed by the Zilla Parishad at a meeting shall, with in ten days from the date of the meeting, be forwarded to Government. (7) All questions coming before the Zilla parishad shall be decided by a majority of votes : Provided, that in case of equality of v<. tes, the Presi dent or the member presiding shall have a casting vote. (8) Every meeting shall be presided over by the President or if he is absent by the Vice President and if both the President and the Vice President are absent or the President is absent and there is no Vice President, the members present shall elect one from among themselves to preside. Powe r s / functions