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Preservation of Order.- (1) The presiding authority shall preserve order and may, direct any Councillor whose conduct in its opinion is disorderly to withdraw immediately from the The Madhya Pradesh Municipalities Act, 1961 34 meting of the Council, and any Councillor so ordered to withdraw shall do so forthwith and shall absent himself during the remainder of the day’s meeting, and if he is ordered a second time within fifteen days to withdraw, the Council may suspend him for any period not exceeding fifteen days and he shall absent himself form meetings accordingly: Provided that the Council may remit the suspension on receiving apology ton its satisfaction from the Councillor under suspension: Provided further that the suspension shall not prevent any Councillor from serving on any Committee. (2) The presiding authority may, in case if grave disorder arising in the meeting, suspended the meeting for a period not exceeding three days. (3) If any person who has been ordered to withdraw, unlawfully remains in the meeting , the presiding authority may take such steps as he may deem fit to cause him to be removed.