Corporation under the said Act shall be exercised and discharged by the Chairman.

Board and Chairman lo exercise powers and functions under the Trivan- drum City Municipal Act.—(1) In any area in respect of which an im- provement scheme is in force, the Covernment may, by notification, declare that, for the period during which such scheme remains in force and subject to such restrictions and modifications, if any, as may be specified 1n the notification.

1. (i) the powers and functions of the Corporation or a standing commuttee thereof under the Trivandrum City Municipal Act shall be exercised and discharged by the Board, and (i1) the powers and functions of ihe Commissioner of the Corporation under the said Act shall be exercised and discharged by the Chairman.

1. (2) The Board or the Chairman may delegate any of the functions : exercisable by it or him under sub-section (1) to any officer or servant i of the Board.
2. (3) The exercise or discharge of any of the powers or functions i delegated under sub-section (2) shall be subject to such limitations, conditions and control as may be laid down by the Board or the