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Election of Special Committees for consultative purposes.— The Corporation may also elect from time to time for such period as it may think fit, Special Committees including the Women and Child Welfare Committee, so however that the number of such Committees shall not exceed five and each such Committee shall consist of such number of Councillors as it may think fit, and may refer to such Committees for inquiry and report, or for opinion, any matter relating to the purposes of this Act: Provided that, on the Women and Child Welfare Committee not less than seventy-five per cent of the members shall be from amongst women Councillors: Provided further that, the chairperson and the Deputy Chairperson of the women and Child Welfare Committee shall be from amongst the women Councillor members thereof. Explanation:— For the purpose of computing the number of members at seventy-five per cent., fraction, if any, shall be rounded off to one.