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( 1) If in the opinion of the State Government, the Board i:i no.t competent to perform, or persistently makes default in per- (ormh1g the duties imposed on it under this Act, or exceeds or \\P1.J??11 its . powers, the State Government may, after due inquiry, by noLificatiori in the Official Gazette, dissolve or supersede the Boo.rd and direct the reconstitution of another Board in accordaoce '!Vithth? provisions of this · Act. · (2) .Before issuing a notification under sub-section (l ), the St?te GovcrnITlcnt shall communicate to the Board the grounds on which it proposes to do so, fix a reasonable time for the Board to show cat11\e against the proposal, and consider its explanations or objections, if an)'. rJI Whenever all the members including ihe President, other tlrnn tb.e ex-officio member of the Board, have without exception fa.ilccFto attend a meeting of tbe Board without reasonable cause, or all of them other than the. e;(-officio member have tendered resignation, or some of them other than the ex-officio member have foiled to attend a meeting without reasonable cause while the rest have tendered resignation, the State Government shall notwiths1.2.nding the provisions contained in sub-section ( 1) and sub section (2), .dis- solve the Board by notification in the Official Gazette and direct the .. reconstitution of anoth?r Board ill accordance with the pro- visions of this Act .. Dissolution and super- session or Board. . (4} Where the Board is dissolved or superseded under this 'Scptiqn, the .State Government shall appoint a person to perform the functions and exercise the powers, of, the Board until the cons- titution of another, Board in accordance with the provisions of this Act. . (5): The State Government may fix the remuneration of the pt!rso11. appointed under sub-section (4); and it shall· be paid from the· Temple· fond. · 1 3. (I) The Office of the Board shall be at Imphal. - . ?.:. . . (2) Every meeting of the Board shall be presided over by the President,': and in his absence, by the Vice-President, and in the absence of both, by a member to be chosen by the members present. : 1 (3) The- quorum for' a -meeting of the Board shall be five, and if at any time during a meeting of the Board there is no quorum, it )I!ia\J, be the,,duty of the President or. the person 'acting as 'such, ·, to. adjourn. the· meeting : · Office and meetings or the Board. Remunera • ilOl'I. F11Bdions of the Board 6 Provided that if there is no quorum at a meeting, the Presiding authority shall, after waiting for not less than thirty minutes, and not more than sixty minutes adjourn the meeting · to such time of the following or some other day as it may reasonably fix and shall notify the same, and the business which have been disposed of at the original meeting, had there been a quorum thereat, shall be brought before the adjourned meeting and may be disposed of at such meeting or at any subsequent adjournment thereof whether there be a quorum or not. (4) Meetings of the Board shall be held at least once in two months, and the place for such meeting shall be at Imphal unless a majority of the members decide to meet at some other convenient place. ( 5) All questions at any meeting of the Board shall be deter- mined by a majority of votes of the members present and voting, other than the President or the person acting as sucn. The President, or the person acting as such, shall not vote in the first instance, but shall have and exercise a casting vote in the case of an equality of votes. (6) The Board shall have power to act notwithstanding any vacancy in the membership thereof, and any proceedings of a meeting of the Board shall be valid notwithstanding that it is discovered sub- sequently that some person who was not entitled so to do, sat or voted or otherwise took part in the proceedings.