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Functions of 227[Chairperson].— (1) Subject to the provisions of this Act and of any rules and bye-laws framed thereunder, the 228[Chairperson] of a Council shall— (a) preside, unless prevented by reasonable cause, at all meetings of the Council and regulate the conduct of business at such meetings; (b) watch over the financial and executive administration of the Council; (c) perform such executive functions or exercise such powers as are conferred upon him by or under this Act or any other law for the time being in force; (d) exercise supervision and control over the acts and proceedings of all officers and servants of the Council in matters of executive administration and in matters concerning the accounts and records of the Council; and (e) furnish to the Government or the Director 229[ ]or any other Government officer authorised by the Government from time to time, such reports, returns or records as may be prescribed by rules or as may be called for at any time by the Government, the Director, 230[ ]or such officer. (2) The 231[Chairperson] may, in cases of emergency, direct the execution or stoppage of any work or the doing of any act which requires the sanction of the Council and the immediate execution or doing of which is, in his opinion, necessary for the service or safety of the public, and may direct that the expenses of executing such work or doing such act shall be paid from the municipal fund: 313 217 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 218 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 219 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 220 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 221 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 222 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 223 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 224 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 225 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 226 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 227 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 228 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 229 The words “or the Collector” omitted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 230 The words” the Collector” omitted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 231 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. Manual of Goa Laws (Vol. III) – 314 – Municipality Act Provided that— (a) he shall not act under this section in contravention of any order of the Council prohibiting the execution of any particular work or the doing of any particular act; and (b) he shall report forthwith the action taken under this section and the reasons therefor to the Standing Committee and the Council at their respective next meeting.