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(1) The Board of Councillors shall, at its first meeting in each year or as soon as may be at any meeting subsequent thereto, constitute a Municipal Accounts Committee. (2) The Municipal Accounts Committee shall consist of such number of Councillors, not being less than three and not more than seven, as the Municipality may determine, to be elected by the Councillors from amongst themselves. (3) The members of the Municipal Accounts Committee shall elect from amongst themselves one member to be its convenor. (4) The members of the Municipal Accounts Committee shall hold office until a new Committee is constituted. (5) Subject to the provisions of this Act and the rules and the bye- laws made thereunder, it shall be the duty of the Municipal Accounts Committee— (a) to examine the accounts of the Municipality; Power of the State Government to enforce an order upon audit report. Special audit. 250 The West Bengal Municipal Act, 1993. XXII of 1993.] (Part IV MunicipalTaxation and Application Fee.—Chapter X.—Taxes and Fees.— A. Taxes and Fees (other than Application Fee).— Section 93.) (b) to examine and scrutinise the report on the accounts of the Municipality by the Auditor appointed under this Chapter; (c) to examine and scrutinise the report of special audit, if any; (d) to examine and scrutinise the report of physical verification of stock, if any; (e) to submit report to the Board of Councillors every year and from time to time on such examination and scrutiny; (f) to discharge such other functions as may be entrusted to it by the Board of Councillors. (6) The Municipal Accounts Committee may call for any book or document and send for such officer of the Municipality as it may consider necessary for explaining any matter in connection with his work. (7) The manner of transaction of business of the Municipal Accounts Committee shall be such as may be determined by it from time to time. PART IV MUNICIPAL TAXATION AND APPLICATION FEE CHAPTER X Taxes and Fees. A. Taxes and Fees (other than Application Fee).