Amendment status not verified — confirm the current text below against the official source.
(1) The term of office of elected members shall be five years from the date appointed for the first meeting of the municipality. (2) The term of the nominated members shall be coterminous with the term of elected members. (3) When as a result of an enquiry held under Chapter XVII, an order declaring the election of any member void has been made such member shall forthwith cease to be the member of the municipality. (4) The members shall be entitled to receive allowances for attendance at meetings of the municipality and of its committees at such rates as may be prescribed by the Government from time to time.