Bare ActsThe Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation Act, 1955.

Section 160

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Added by Act No.5 of 1982. [Act No. II of 1956] 107 Provided that any Special Committee may by a resolution supported by at least one-half of the whole number of members of the committee direct that action be taken in accordance with the decision of such committee without waiting for confirmation of their proceedings by the Corporation, should the committee consider that serious inconvenience would result from delay in taking such action; but if the Corporation do not confirm the proceedings of the Special Committee such steps shall be taken to carry out any orders passed by the Corporation as may still be practicable: Provided also that if, in delegating any of their powers or duties to a Special Committee under sub-section (1), the Corporation direct that the decision of the Special Committee shall be final, then so much of the proceedings of the Special Committee as relate to such powers or duties shall not be subject to confirmation by the Corporation, if such decision is supported by at least one-half of the whole number of members of the Committee. (7) The Standing Committee may, from time to time, by a resolution carried by a vote of at least two-thirds of their members present at the meeting, delegate to any Special Committee appointed under sub-section (1) any of their powers and duties in respect of any matter with which such Special Committee is competent to deal, or refer to any such committee any such matter for disposal or report, and every such Special Committee shall conform to any instructions that may from time to time be given to them by the Standing Committee in this behalf: Provided that every such resolution shall be reported by the Standing Committee to the Corporation as soon as possible, and the Corporation may at any time cancel such resolution. 108 [Act No. II of 1956] (8) Any member of a Special Committee who absents himself during two successive months from the meetings of such Committee, except by reason of temporary illness or other cause to be approved by such Committee, or absents himself from or is unable to attend the meetings of such Committee during four successive months from any cause whatever, whether approved by such Committee or not, shall cease to be a member of such Committee and his seat shall thereupon be vacant. (9) The Corporation may make bye-laws for regulating the constitution of Special Committees and the conduct of business at meetings of such committees, and for the keeping of minutes and the submission of reports.

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