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(1) When an order of supersession has been made Consequen. under section 3, the following consequences shall ensue:- ces of (a@) all the Councillors and Aldermen constituting th j,%}$,Po Corporation, all the members constituting the Committees thereof and the Mayor and Deputy Mayor of the Corporation shall, as from the date of supersession, vacate their offices as such Councillors, Aldermen, members of the Com- mittees and Mayor and Deputy Mayor; (b) all the powers, duties and functions which may, under the provisions of the Act or any rule or by- law made thereunder or of any other law for the time being in force, be exercised and performed by the Corporation or any Committee thereof or by the Mayor or Deputy Mayor or by Councillors or Aldermen shall, during the period of supersession, be exercised and performed by such person (to be called the Administrative Officer) as may be appointed by the Provincial Government in that behalf; Ben. Act III o£ 1923. r I I I I I I 2 The Corporation of Calcutta (Temporary Supersession) Act, 1948. [West Ben. Act (d) Adminis-. trative Ocer, (Sections 5-7.) (c) 'all property vested in the Corporation shall, during the period of supersession, vest in His Majesty for the purposes of the Province; and ' during the period of supersession, the rates shall not be mcreased and the supplementary taxation shall not be imposed by the .Administrative Officer under • sub-section (2) of section 96 of the Act except, with the previoJ.1s approval of the Provincial Govern- ment. (2)(a) Before the expiration of the period of supersession, there shall be a fresh general election of Councillors and a fresh election of Aldermen in conformity with the provisions of the .Act and the persons who vacated their offices under clause (a) of sub-section (1) shall not be deemed disqualified for such elections. () 0n the e::s:piration of the period of supersession, the Corporation shall be reconstituted on the results of the elections referred to in clause (a) in accordance with the provisions of the ct.