Grant of leave of absence to Mayor or the Deputy Mayor. [10],

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Statutory text

(1) The Municipal Corporation may, from time to time, grant such leave of absence to the Mayor or the Deputy Mayor as it may deem fit. (2) If a Mayor or a Deputy Mayor remains absent from office owing to illness or any other cause for a period exceeding three months without the leave of the Municipal Corporation, he shall cease to be the Mayor or the Deputy Mayor, as the case may be, and his office shall become vacant. (3) During the absence on leave of the Mayor, the Deputy Mayor and in the like event in the case of a Deputy Mayor such one of the Councillors, as may be elected by them to act as Deputy Mayor, shall discharge the functions of the Mayor or the Deputy Mayor, as the case may be. (4) The Deputy Mayor or the Councillor shall, during and in respect of the period in which he is acting as, or discharging the function of Mayor or the Deputy Mayor, as the case may be, exercise the powers conferred and perform the duties imposed on a Mayor or a Deputy Mayor by or under this Act or by any other law for the time being in force.

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