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Resignation of Mayor and Deputy Mayor.- (1) The Mayor may at any time resign by writing under his hand addressed to the Deputy Mayor and the Deputy Mayor may resign any time by writing under his hand addressed to the Mayor: Provided that in the event of the vacancy of either the office of the Mayor or the Deputy Mayor the resignation may be addressed to the Chief Commissioner, Greater Bengaluru Authority. (2) The Chief Commissioner, Greater Bengaluru Authority shall hold elections to the Office of Mayor and Deputy Mayor in accordance with such procedure prescribed within one month from the date of such vacancy. (3) In the event of the office of Mayor and Deputy Mayor is vacant, the Chairman of Standing Committee for Administration, Education and Social Justice shall discharge the functions of the Mayor till such election as under sub-section (2) is held. (4) Such a resignation delivered under sub section (1) shall take effect from the date on which it is delivered.