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Removal of 180[Chairperson] and 181[Vice-Chairperson].— (1) A 182[Chairperson] or a183[Vice-Chairperson] shall cease to be 184[Chairperson] or 185[Vice-Chairperson], as the case may be, if the Council by a resolution passed by a majority of the total number of Councillors 186[***] at a special meeting so decides. (2) The requisition for such special meeting shall be signed by 187[majority] of the total number of Councillors 188[***] and shall, if such meeting is to be convened for considering the resolution for removal from office — 169 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 170 Substituted by Amendment Act 7 of 1998. 171 Omitted by the Amendment Act 7 of 1998. 172 Inserted by the Amendment Act 7 of 1998. 173 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 174 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 175 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 176 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 177 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 178 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 179 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 180 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 181 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 182 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 183 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 184 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 185 Substituted by the Amendment Act 13 of 1994. 186 The words “(excluding the co-opted Councillors)” omitted by the Amendment Act 7 of 1998. 187 Substituted in place of Expression “[not less than one-third] vide Amendment Act 14 of 2022. 188 The words “(excluding the co-opted Councillors)” omitted by the Amendment Act 7 of 1998. 47 (a) of the189[Chairperson], or of the 190[Chairperson] as well as the 191[Vice- Chairperson], be sent to the 192[Director]; (b) of the 193 [Vice-Chairperson] be sent to the, 194[Chairperson]. (3) The Director or, as the case may be the 195[Chairperson] shall within ten days of the receipt of a requisition under sub-section (2) convene a special meeting of the Council: Provided that, when the Director convenes a special meeting of the Council, he shall give intimation thereof to the 196[Chairperson] (4) A meeting to consider a resolution under sub-section (1) shall be presided over— (a) by the Director or any other officer authorised by him in this behalf, when a resolution for the removal of the 197[Chairperson] or of the 198[Chairperson] and 199[Vice-Chairperson] is under consideration, but he shall have no right to vote; (b) by the 200[Chairperson], when a resolution for the removal of the 201[Vice- Chairperson] is under consideration: 202[***] 203[***] 204[(5) No requisition for such special meeting shall be moved before expiry of a period of six months from the date of convening of the special meeting of the Council wherein the resolution for removal of the Chairperson or Vice Chairperson, as the case may be, is defeated.]