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The President or the Vice-President or a member referred to in clause (1) of section 52 may resign his office by notifying in writing his intention to do so to the pre- scribed authority and shall vacate his office on such resigna- tion being accepted and the vacancy so caused shall be filled in such manner as may be prescribed. CHATTER IX. Transaction of Business. 62, (1) An Anchalik Parishad shall hold a meeting at least once a month at its office on such nate and at such time as the President may fix after giving at least ten clear days' notice to the members and the associate member of the Anchalik Parishad: Provided that the President may, in case of emergency, call a special meeting after giving at least three clear days' notice to the members and the associate member of the Anchalik Parishad: Provided further that, when so requested by a requisition in writing by not less than one-third of the members of the Anchalik Parishad, the President shall, within seven days of the receipt by him of such requisition, give ten clear days' notice of a meeting of the Anchalik Parishad to be held within fifteen days of the date of such notice failing which the signatories to the requisition may, after sending intimation to the prescribed authority, call such meeting after giving at least ten clear days' notice to the President, other members and the assniate member of the Anchalik Parishad. (2) The President or, in his absence, the Vice-President shall preside at a meeting of the Anchalik Parishad, and, in the absence of both the President and the Vice-President, the members present shall elect one from among themselves to be the president of the meeting. (3) Not less than one-third of the total number of members shall form a quorum for a meeting. The West Bengal Zilla Parishads Act, 1963. 29 XXXV of 1963.] (Part M.—Anchalik Parishad.—Chapter 'X. —Transaction of Business.—Section 63.—Chapter X.—Powers, Duties and Functions of Anchalik Parishad.—Sections 64, 65.) (4) All questions coming before a meeting shall be decided by the votes of the majority of members : Provided that the associate member shall have no right to vote: Provided further that in case of equality of votes the person presiding shall have a second or casting vote.